
Dr. Erela Katz Rappaport is a San Diego-based general dentist and Diplomate of the American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine. With a career spanning major cities like New York, Philadelphia, and Washington D.C., she brings deep clinical experience and a forward-thinking approach to care. Dr. Rappaport has led research on minimally invasive decay removal and helped launch a dental implant registry with the VA, but her current passion lies in integrating dental sleep medicine into everyday practice. She is also a Qualified Dentist with the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine and actively collaborates with sleep physicians and therapists to treat obstructive sleep apnea. A lifelong learner and advocate for whole-body health, Dr. Rappaport is eager to help fellow dentists bring airway and sleep considerations into their operatory — practically, profitably, and with purpose.


