Meet Maya Ramachandran, DMD
Dr. Ramachandran is an accomplished oral medicine specialist who enjoys helping patients through her detailed, investigative approach to dentistry.
About Dr. Ramachandran
Dr. Ramachandran’s inspiration to pursue oral medicine began with an interest in the unique relationship between dentistry and medicine. This natural aptitude for complexity and challenge has made her highly successful at practicing the full scope of oral medicine. Dr. Ramachandran takes pride in identifying and managing systemic oral diseases, including orofacial pain disorders, salivary gland disorders, pre-malignant and malignant oral lesions, ulcers, and more.
Beyond the satisfaction of working in her underserved community, Dr. Ramachandran found a home at Somerset Oral Surgery after discovering a shared collaborative spirit and commitment to excellence. Since starting her medical career, delivering relief for local patients has provided her with a deep sense of fulfillment, especially when they have searched for a clear diagnosis or treatment plan without success. Communication is a top priority for Dr. Ramachandran, and you can expect her to bring patience, trust, and transparency to the dental chair every day.
Education & Residency
Dr. Ramachandran received her Bachelor of Science in Biology and a history minor at Rutgers University in 2017, before completing her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree at the Kornberg School of Dentistry in 2022. To finish her training, she concluded a successful oral medicine residency at the University of Pennsylvania in 2024.
Memberships & Certifications
Dr. Ramachandran is a member of the American Academy of Oral Medicine. She is also an adjunct professor at Temple University’s Kornberg School of Dentistry and teaches at RWJBarnabas Health’s General Practice Residency Program.
Outside the Office
When she’s not helping patients, you can find Dr. Ramachandran solving the latest crossword puzzle, walking her Australian Shepherd, or spending time with family and friends.