Dr. Pourati is a periodontist. He specializes in improving gingival esthetics (gumline) implant placement and the treatment of gum diseases.

Education

• Dr. Pourati graduated from Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine in 2004 with a CAGS (Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study) in Periodontology and a Masters Degree in Science and Dentistry.
• 2004 Boston Medical Center, Dental Fellowship, Geriatric Department.
• 2001 Tufts School of Dental Medicine, DND.
• 1997 Boston University, Magna Cum Laude, Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Biology and minor in history.

Professional Appointments

Associate Clinical Instructor (Periodontics) Department of General Dentistry, BU Goldman School of Dental Medicine.

Professional Memberships

• Massachusetts Periodontal Society
• American Academy of Periodontology
• Massachusetts Dental Society
• American Dental Association

On a Personal Note:

Dr Pourati is the first dentist in his family. As a Jewish immigrant, he has the utmost respect for his parents and family for going through so much to get him to this position. He always thirsts for knowledge and appreciates those who educate him. He, in turn, likes to educate patients and treat them as if they were his family.

Dr. Pourati's hobbies include chess, computer programming and the stock market. While at BU he was the Captain of the Intramural Soccer Team. He is fluent in Farsi.