Black Excellence in Healthcare: White Coats & Real Talk Podcast

Episode #12: Excellence in Training: A Residents Journey in Dental Surgery

Join host Dr. Angel White as she interviews Dr. Eugene Bestman, DDS, a fourth-year Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery resident at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. Dr. Bestman has been accepted into an AACS-accredited Facial Cosmetic Surgery Fellowship, beginning in July 2026. His clinical and academic interests include maxillofacial trauma, orthognathic surgery, implant reconstruction, and advanced facial aesthetics. Deeply passionate about scholarly work, mentorship, and healthcare equity, Dr. Bestman is dedicated to advancing surgical education and improving access to quality care for all.

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