Meet The Doctor
Oral Surgeon Jaspal Girn, DMD, FRCD(C)
Dr. Girn is pleased to have opened his own practice Centrepoint Oral & Facial Surgery located on Kingsway and situated in the Bank of Montreal building directly across from Metrotown, we are now in our fourth year at this location. He feels privileged being able to practice in the same neighborhood he was raised in and his family still resides. Dr. Girn attended Junior high school at Moscrop Secondary and then Senior High School at Burnaby Central Secondary.
Dr. Girn graduated from the University of British Columbia Dental program in 2002. He is a board certified specialist in Oral and Maxillofacial surgery. He completed his residency in Oral and Maxillofacial surgery at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. During his training, Dr. Girn received extensive training in all areas of the specialty, including Dental extractions, Anesthesia, Dental implantology, Bone grafting, Orthognathic surgery, TMJ surgery, Facial cosmetic surgery as well as Facial trauma and pathology.
Following completion of his training in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery he did a one year fellowship in Implantology and Bone grafting/reconstruction at the Ohio State University. This fellowship provided him with extensive surgical experience to provide patients with successful and functional implants. He also has proficiency with the procedures for minimally invasive surgery for implant.
Dr. Girn is currently a part time assistant professor in the Oral Surgery department within the Faculty of Dentistry University of British Columbia.
Dr. Girn holds the following memberships:
Royal College of Dentists of Canada
Member of the Canadian Dental Association
BC Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
Canadian Association of Oral Maxillofacial Surgeons
American Association of Oral Maxillofacial Surgeons
College of Dental Surgeons of BC
BC Dental Association
Canadian Dental Association