Dr. Stephen Finger received a BA in Biology from the University of California, Los Angeles in 1977. In May 1982, he received a Doctorate of Dental Medicine Degree from Washington University School of Dental Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Upon graduation, he was awarded the American Society of Dentistry for Children Award for excellence in children's dentistry. Dr. Finger continued his studies at UCLA where he received his Pediatric Dental Certificate and a Master's Degree in Public Health. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry.

He enjoys gardening and traveling California with his lovely wife.