Dr. Darwin F. Lum was born and raised in Fairfield, CA. He attended UC Davis for his undergraduate and UCLA for his dental education.
Dr. Lum is a member and past president of the Napa Solano Dental Society where he was responsible for organizing high level continuing education for 10 years. He is also a member of the American Dental Association, California Dental Association and International Congress of Oral implantologists.
Dr. Lum has a passion for influencing other dentists. He demonstrates this with his involvement in several study groups. He hosts three different groups in his office. Dr. Lum has recently been asked to mentor a Spears Study Group in Napa consisting of 11 new dentists. He also hosts annual leadership courses in his office taught by Dr. Brian DesRoches.
Dr. Lum’s greatest influence has been Dr. Frank Spears of the Scottsdale Center for Dentistry. He has the privilege of being a Lead Mentor of the Faculty Club in Scottsdale. He travels there several times a year.