Dr. Gaw graduated from the University of Tennessee College of Dentistry in 1993. While at the University of Tennessee, Dr. Gaw held the honor of the Pierre Farchard Award. He also held officer positions all four years while attending the university, and he was a member of the Honor Council.

Dr. Gaw has been in private practice for over 18 years. He practices both general and cosmetic dentistry, with a special emphasis on restorative and rehabilitative procedures. Dr. Gaw is one of the few general dentists that specializes in oral and IV conscious sedation. Dr. Gaw earned his IV sedation certification from the Montefiore Clinic at Albert Einstein Hospital in the Bronx. He earned his Masters in Conscious Sedation from the American Society for Dental Anesthesia. Dr. Gaw is certified by the State of Tennessee in both Oral and IV Sedation. Dr. Gaw is a member of American Society of Dental Anesthesia.

Having graduated and earned his fellowship from the prestigious MISCH Implant Institute for postdoctoral implant training, Dr. Gaw is a member of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists. As a cosmetic dentist, he is dedicated to providing the latest dental restorative and rehabilitative procedures.