Meet The Doctors

The staff at Pinehurst Endodontics is led by Dr. Jim Corcoran, Board Certified Endodontist. Dr. Corcoran moved to Pinehurst, NC in June of 2008.

After completing undergraduate study at the University of New Mexico, Dr. Corcoran graduated from the University of Missouri Kansas City Dental School in June of 2001. The following year he completed an Advanced Education Residency in General Dentistry and subsequently received his certificate of Endodontics in 2005. He achieved his board certification in 2008.

Dr. Corcoran is a member of the International Association of Dental Traumatology, the American Dental Association, the American Association of Endodontists, the American Board of Endodontics, the College of Diplomates, and the Southeastern Endodontic Association. His North Carolina memberships include the North Carolina Dental Society, the Tar Heel Endodontic Association, the Lee County Dental Society, and the Sandhills Symposium.

In his spare time, Dr. Corcoran enjoys spending time with his wife and their children.

Dr. Hannah Yoo was born and raised in Raleigh, North Carolina. She is a graduate of the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics and earned her Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry with honors from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where she was inducted into the Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society.

Dr. Yoo received her Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD) from the Harvard School of Dental Medicine in 2018. She subsequently completed a Certificate in Advanced Education in General Dentistry at the VA Hospital in Providence, Rhode Island, where she was honored to provide comprehensive dental care for our nation’s courageous veterans.

Following five years in private practice as a general dentist in Rhode Island, Washington, and North Carolina, Dr. Yoo pursued advanced specialty training in endodontics at the University of Iowa. Her residency emphasized state-of-the-art techniques in non-surgical endodontic treatment, retreatment, and endodontic microsurgery. She received extensive training in the use of advanced technologies, including 3D CBCT imaging, EdgePro laser irrigation, and the GentleWave system. Her clinical focus also encompassed dental trauma management and multidisciplinary care for pediatric and medically complex patients.

Dr. Yoo is a member of the American Association of Endodontists and the International Association of Dental Traumatology. She is dedicated to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care grounded in the latest scientific evidence. Outside of dentistry, she enjoys spending time with her family and friends.