Dr. Richard Nalchajian earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from Case Western Reserve and Master of Science in Orthodontics degree from Eastman Dental Center in Rochester, NY.

He is a member of the American Dental Association, the American Association of Orthodontists, the California Dental Association, the California Association of Orthodontists, the Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists and the Fresno-Madera Dental Society
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Dr. Nalchajian has been married for 38 years and has three children and six grandchildren. He has practiced orthodontics exclusively in Fresno since 1965.