Dr. Alexander Ko, DMD, MSD

Periodontics

NPI: 1841578762

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Contact Information

Address

12826 SE 40TH LN STE 100
Bellevue, WA 98006

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Practice Details

Accepting new patients

Languages

Chinese (Traditional), English

Patient Rating

5.0/ 5.0(2 reviews)
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About This Provider

Dr. Alexander Ko is a board-certified periodontist in Bellevue, WA, with 15 years of experience caring for patients' gum health and treating periodontal disease. He earned his dental degree from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine and completed advanced training in periodontology at the University of Washington, where he now teaches the next generation of dental students as affiliate faculty. Dr. Ko believes that healthy gums are the foundation for whole-body health, and he takes time to understand each patient's unique needs and create personalized treatment plans with a gentle, caring approach. He uses state-of-the-art equipment to provide comprehensive care and is fluent in English and Traditional Chinese. Dr. Ko is accepting new patients and looks forward to helping you achieve your healthiest smile.

Specialties

  • 1
    PeriodonticsPrimary

    Treatment of gum disease and dental implants

Education & Training

  • University of California, Irvine - B.S. Computer Engineering
  • University of Washington School of Dentistry - MSD (Periodontology)
  • University of California, Irvine - B.S. Biological Sciences
  • Tufts University School of Dental Medicine - DMD

Board Certifications

  • American Board Certification in Periodontology

Credential: DMD, MSD

NPI registered: 07/26/2011

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Areas of Focus

PeriodontologyGum healthPeriodontal disease

Technology & Equipment

  • State-of-the-art equipment

Professional Memberships

  • Academy of Periodontology

Awards & Recognition

  • Excellence in Undergraduate Periodontics from the Northeastern Society of Periodontists (during dental school)

Beyond the Office

Teaches dental students

Affiliate faculty at University of Washington School of Dentistry

Born and raised in northern California

Followed his father's footsteps into dentistry and took over his father's general practice

Enjoys outdoor activities in the Pacific Northwest including running, kayaking, paddle boarding, and hiking

Loves to travel and experience different cultures and cuisines

Enjoys cooking; signature dishes include Taiwanese beef noodle soup and pumpkin cheesecake

Married to Dr. Michelle Ko, also a dentist at the practice

Has a fur-baby (pet)

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