Dr. Djavan Lake received his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from Howard University. He went on to complete a general practice residency at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center and an advanced specialty program of Endodontics at University of Southern California.

When not at work Dr. Lake enjoys volunteering at charitable causes, including Covenant House Washington Crisis Center and So Others Might Eat (SOME). He has been involved with Covenant House Washington Crisis Center preparing and serving meals to those in need since 1997.