OFFICE ADDRESS

800-A Fifth Avenue, Suite 101
New York, NY 10021
212-772-0300

LICENSURE

1968

Massachusetts
New York State

1968

North East Regional Boards

SPECIALTY BOARDS

1974

Diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

1971

Certificate, Mount Sinai Hospital, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

1968

Graduate, Harvard School of Dental Medicine

1963

Graduate, New York University, Bachelor of Arts

SPECIALTY TRAINING

1971-1972

Registrar, Plastic & Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Unit at Odstock Hospital, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England under Mr. F.G. Haselden. The program included extensive exposure to all aspects of major and minor Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, including pre-prosthetic surgery, treatment of skeletal deformities, cleft lip palate, management of trauma and tumor surgery of the head & neck.

1970-1971

Chief Resident - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Mt. Sinai Hospital, New York, NY

1969-1970

Resident - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Mt. Sinai Hospital, New York, NY

1968-1969

Intern, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Mt. Sinai Hospital, New York, NY

UNIVERSITY APPOINTMENTS

1994- Present

Chairman - Faculty Grievance Committee New York University - College of Dentistry.

1994- Present

Member - Research Committee for Student Research New York University - College of Dentistry.

1992- Present

Co-Founder of the Stuart & Tibby Super Foundation for Dento-Facial Deformities.

1992- Present

Co-Director - Cleft Palate Center- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery New York University - College of Dentistry. Division of Surgical Sciences

1991- Present

Director - Center for Dento-Facial Deformities and Corrective Jaw Surgery, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery . New York University - College of Dentistry . Division of Surgical Sciences

1978- Present

Associate Professor - Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery New York University - College of Dentistry. Division of Surgical. Sciences

1974-1978

Assistant Professor - Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery School of Dental Medicine, University of Pennsylvania.

1972-1974

Associate - Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery School of Dental Medicine, University of Pennsylvania.

HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS

1999- Present

Chief  - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Lenox Hill Hospital, New York

1994- Present

Chairman - Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery New York Eye and Ear Infirmary Hospital

1978-1990

Director - Advanced Education Program in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery New York University, Bellevue Hospital Center.

1990-1978

Chief - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery New York University Hospital, New York

1979-1989

Chief - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery New York Infirmary / Beekman Downtown Hospital, New York, NY

1979-1989

Chief - Dental Service New York Infirmary / Beekman Downtown Hospital, New York, NY

1978-1990

Consultant - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Veterans Administration Medical Center, New York, NY

1974-1978

Attending Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon Veterans Administration Hospital, Philadelphia, PA

1974-1978

Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon Veterans Administration Hospital, Philadelphia, PA

1973-1978

Associate Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon Presbyterian Hospital, Philadelphia PA

1971-1972

Attending, - Dental Department Mt. Sinai Hospital, New York, NY

HONORS

1960

Dean's List - New York University

1963

Scholarship - Harvard School of Dental Medicine

1975-Present

Fellow - General Anesthesia, American Society of Dental Anesthesiology

SPECIAL APPOINTMENTS

1982- 1988

Consultant, Council of Dental Education American Dental Association

1979-1984

Associate Section Leader - Advisory Committee American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

1979-1984

Advisory Committee American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery - Board Examiner.

SPECIAL TEACHING ASSIGNMENTS

1980-1990

Director - Advanced Study Program in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Program for Foreign Trained Dentists - New York University - College of Dentistry.

1972-1978

Anesthesia and Pain Control Course, Continuing Education for Hygienists, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

1972-1978

Course Director 12 month course "Local Anesthesia Pain Control, Emergency Care" School of Dental Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

1972-1978

Lectures, Seminars, Clinical Supervision and Hospital Staffing in the Graduate Program in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

1971-1972

Lecturer - 12 month course to nursing students on "Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Nursing" Odstock Hospital, England

1971-1972

Lecturer - 6 month course, Maxillofacial Trauma Odstock Hospital, England, to candidates for the Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgery Examination

1971-1972

Course Director - 12 month course- Cephlometry, Odstock Hospital, England

RESEARCH

2001-

Present

1984

1972-1974

Development of Intra-oral Distraction Appliances with KLS Martin Co.

Clinical study of Mini Hoffman Pin Fixation in the Management of Facial Fractures, Oral Surgery
Bellevue Hospital Center, New York, NY - funded by Howe Medica

"Computer Videometrics" and the use of this technology to study relapse in ordiognathic surgery funded by the center for Oral Health

Research, University of Pennsylvania

PUBLICATIONS

• "Method to Verify the Accuracy of Model Surgery and Prediction Tracings," International Journal of Adult Orthodontics and Orthognathic Surgery Vol 11, No.3 1996. 
• “Vergence adaptation and the order of clinical vergence range testing” Optometry and Vision Science 72(4):219-23, Apr. 1995
•  “The spiral curriculum in optometric education” Optometry and Vision Science. 66(10): 705-9, Oct. 1989

• "Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome: Report of Two Cases." Journal of Oral Medicine Vol 42, No. 1 1987.

• "Splint Therapy for Electrical Bums of the Oral Commissure in Children," Journal of Dentistry for Children, May-June 1987.
• “Intraosseous high-grade mucopidermoid carcinoma with four potential microscopic diagnoses” Journal of Oral Medicine. 41(1): 47-50, Jan-Mar 1986
• “Chondroblastic osteosarcoma of the mandible 10 years after a squamous cell carcinoma of the contralateral side(report of a case.) Journal of Oral Medicine. 41 (1):4-8, Jan-Mar. 1986

• "Pseudoanklylosis Due to Synostosis Between the Pterygoid Plate and Mandible," Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Vol. 4, 1986.
• “Minocycline induced pigmentation of the oral cavity” Journal of Oral Medicine. 40(3): 154-7,  Jul-Sept. 1985

• "Multiloculated Radiolucency of the left Mandible," Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surery, March, 1985.

• "Internal Derangements (Including Clicking Joint)," The President's Conference on the Examination, Diagnosis, and Management of Temporomandibular Disorders, 1983 pg. 174.

• "An Adenomatoid Odontogenic Tumor Simulating GlobuloMaxillary Cyst," Journal of Oral Medicine, Vol. 38, No. 1, January 1983.

• "Bilateral Pseudoankylosis of the Temporomandibular Joint Due to Synostosis Between the Maxilla and Mandible," Journal of Oral Surgery, September 1982.

• "Multiple Basal-Cell Nevoid Carcinoma Syndrome," Journal of Oral Medicine. July - September, 1982.

• "Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria - Report of a Case with Odontogenic Infection," Journal of Oral Surgery, May, 1981.

• "Introduction To The Sagittal Symphysotomy in the Treatment of Chin Deformities," Journal of Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, June 1988.

• "Modified Splinting Technique for Segmental Osteotomies," Journal of Oral Surgery, March, 1977.
• “Letter: Some aspects of learning disabilities in children” South African Medical Journal.  50(8):236, Feb 21, 1976

• "Non-fatal Anaphylaxis Cause by Oral Penicillin; Report of a Case," Journal of American Dental Association, January, 1975.

• "The Dentist Speaks," Family Health Magazine, September 1974.
• “Spatial perception of language symbols and a description of a test       designed to assess this function: American Journal of Optometry and Archives of American Academy of Optometry.  46(6):426-33, Jun 1969

PAPER ACCEPTED FOR PUBLICATION

• "Treatment of a Large Odontogenic Keratocyst of the Mandible by Partial Mandibulectomy and Immediate Reconstruction," Oral Surgery Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology Journal.

• "Internal Derangements (Including Clicking Joint)," The Presidents Conference on the Examination, Diagnosis, and Management of Temporomandibular Disorders. Chicago, Illinois, June 104, 1994

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PAPER IN PROGRESS

• "Microsurgical Repair of Lingual Nerve with Sural Nerve Graft Following Excision of Neuroma."

SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS

• Aesthetics in Orthognathic Surgery, Fasi Congress, Rome March 1996.

• New Concepts in Diagnosis and Treatment Planning in Orthognathic Sugery University of Rome (La Spicnza) June 1996.

• Aesthetics in Orthgnathic Surgery VII Congress International Orthodontostomatologic Congress Monte Carlo, November 17-18, 1995.

• New Concepts in the Treatment of Dento-Facial Deformities University of Milan, November 23, 1994, Milan Italy.

• Diagnosis and Treatment of Dentofacial Defomities - Mihidol University School of Dentistry, November 7, Bangkok, Thailand.

• Orthognathic Surgical Techniques - Zhejiang Medical University, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. October 1994 - China.

PAPERS PRESENTED

• Guest Professor, Lecture Series, University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine - "Management of T.M.J. and Associated Problems: October 27, 1990.

• Diagnostician for Clinical Pathologic Conference, American Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Meeting. New Orleans, LA, September 14, 1979.

• "Oral Surgery for the General Practitioner" Continuing Education Lecture Series for University of Pennsylvania, Allentown Hospital Allentown, PA, February 1979.

• "Computerized Videometrics," ASOS Meeting. New York, New York, September 19, 1975.

• "Diagnosis and Case Planning of Facial Deformities" Bucks County Oral Surgery Study Club, Pennsylvania, September 17, 1995.

• "Surgical Orthodontics" Cumberland County Dental Society of New Jersey. February 12, 1974.

SCIENTIFIC POSTER PRESENTATIONS - PRESENTED AT THE ANNUAL AAOMS MEETINGS

• New Concepts in the Treatment of Dento-Facial Deformities 4th Symposium of the Chinese Orthodontic Association. October 29th 1994 Hangzhou Zheijiang China.

• Fifteen Year Follow-Up on the Vertical Oblique Osteotomy American Association of Oral and MaxWofacial Surgery Meeting Denver, Colorado, September 1994.

• 3-D Reconstruction in Assessing Alveolar Clefts American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Meeting. Orlando, Florida, September 1993.