General Information

Nava Fathi, DDS

Dr. Fathi received her B.S. degrees from UC Irvine in Biology and Spanish Literature in 1992. She attended University of the Pacific School of Dentistry for her DDS degree and University of Southern California Postgraduate Program in Endodontics for her specialty certificate in Endodontics.

Dr. Fathi has been an Assistant Professor in the Department of Endodontics at the Pacific School of Dentistry in San Francisco since 1998.

Dr. Fathi is a member of the American Dental Association, American Association of Endodontists, California Dental Association (CDA), and Santa Clara County and San Francisco Dental Societies.

Dr. Fathi is currently the president of the Santa Clara Dental Society, Secretary of the California State Academy of Endodontists, and Immediate Past President of the Pacific School of Dentistry's Alumni Association. 

She enjoys being mom to her twin boys, classical music, arranging flowers, and watching movies.

Abbas Raissi, DDS

Dr. Raissi attended the University of Minnesota where he studied Biological Sciences. In 1995, he received his DDS degree from Marquette University’s School of Dentistry in Milwaukee, WI. In 1996, he completed an AEGD program at the Isaac Coggs Health Clinic in Milwaukee, WI.  In 1997, he completed a GPR program at St. Luke's Medical Center in Milwaukee, WI. He practiced general dentistry for 6 years then attended University of Southern California School of Dentistry, Department of Postgraduate Endodontics, where he received his Endodontics Specialty certificate.

Dr. Raissi is a member of the American Dental Association, American Association of Endodontists, California Dental Association, and Santa Clara County Dental Society. 

His hobbies include traveling, movies, flying RC airplanes.

Drs. Fathi, Raissi and Family

Dr. Fathi and Dr. Raissi have been married since August 2000.  Their twin boys, Dariush (left) and Kayvon (right) were born on July 20th, 2007.

Kirsten Edge

Office Manager

Kirsten is a South Bay native who joins our endodontic practice with over ten year of health care administrative management experience.

During her spare time, Kirsten volunteers with the Shanti Organization, San Francisco and Gilroy Homeless Shelters, and the San Juan Bautista Mission.

Her hobbies include going to the SF Giants game with her daughter, working out, fine dining, and reading.