Dr. Ding obtained his Bachelor of Science degree in biological sciences from the University of Southern California in 1980 and earned his DDS degree from the USC School of Dentistry in 1984. He is a member of the American Dental Association® and the San Mateo County Dental Society. Dr. Ding grew up in Palo Alto, California, where he graduated from Cubberley High. He returned to Palo Alto after receiving his degrees from USC to raise his three children. Besides road biking, his favorite past time is competitive swimming, and he swims regular Alcatraz crossings up in the SF bay… 59 to date!