Dr. Julio DeLaFuente
Julio De La Fuente was born in Mexico City and moved to San Antonio at the beginning of high school. He received his Bachelor's Degree in Biology from UTSA. De La Fuente always knew he wanted to be an orthodontist and applied to the UT Health Science Center at San Antonio Dental School while he was still a freshman in college.
He got accepted into the 3+4 program, a unique dual degree program that includes 3 years of college plus 4 years of dental school. During his time in dental school, he maintained good grades and was able to graduate at the top of his class. After dental school, he went to his first choice for orthodontic residency, the Orthodontic Residency program at UTHSCSA. Outside of the office, De La Fuente enjoys wakeboarding, mountain biking, rock climbing, and snowboarding.