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Jennifer P. Bassiur, DDS
Practice Limited to Orofacial Pain Management and Sleep Disordered Breathing.

Dr. Bassiur is the Director of the Center for Oral, Facial, and Head Pain, an Assistant Professor of Dentistry at Columbia University College of Dental Medicine, and team member of the Columbia University Headache Center. She is active in patient care, lecturing and research.

Education
Emory University, B.A. Sociology
University of Maryland, D.D.S.

Clinical Training
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, General Practice Residency
University of California, Los Angeles, Certificate in Orofacial Pain Management
University of California, Los Angeles, Certificate in Medical Acupuncture


 
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Vincent Carrao, D.D.S., M.D.
Practice Limited to Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Dr. Vincent Carrao is an Assistant Clinical Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the Columbia University College of Dental Medicine. Dr. Carrao practices the full scope of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery including office based facial cosmetic and major reconstructive surgery.

Education
Columbia University D.D.S.
Columbia University M.D.

Residency
Presbyterian Hospital-Columbia University Medical Center


 
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Sidney B. Eisig, D.D.S.
Dr. Eisig is Chief of Hospital Dental Service at New York - Presbyterian Hospital, and the George Guttmann Professor and Director of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at both the Hospital and Columbia University’s College of Dental Medicine. He received his dental degree from New York University and then completed his general dental internship and residency in oral and maxillofacial surgery at Long Island College Hospital in Brooklyn, and The New York Hospital - Cornell Medical Center, respectively. Dr. Eisig received additional training as the maxillofacial surgery fellow at Shock Trauma at the University of Maryland Hospital. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and volunteers abroad by treating patients with cleft lip and palate on Healing the Children missions to South American countries. He practices full-scope oral and maxillofacial surgery, with a particular interest in orthognathic, craniofacial and cleft palate surgery, maxillofacial pathology and reconstruction, and pediatric oral and maxillofacial surgery.

Education
State University of New York at Albany, B.S. Biology
New York University College of Dentistry, D.D.S.

Clinical Training - Fellowship
University of Maryland Hospitals and Shock Trauma, Certificate in Maxillofacial Surgery

Clinical Training - Residencies
New York Hospital-Cornell University Medical Center, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Long Island College Hospital, General Practice Residency


 
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Louis Mandel, D.D.S.
Practice limited to Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Dr. Mandel has been a Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Columbia University College of Dental Medicine since 1951 and, and is currently the Director of the Salivary Gland Center. He received both his dental degree and his training in oral and maxillofacial surgery from Columbia University, and is a Diplomat of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Dr. Mandel is very active in teaching at both the dental student and resident level, and is a world renowned expert on salivary gland diseases. He has lectured extensively both nationally and internationally, and has over 100 publications on salivary gland pathology in the literature as well as in textbooks. In addition, Dr. Mandel publishes a quarterly newsletter for the Salivary Gland Center.

 
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Angela Yoon, D. D.S.
Practice Limited to Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology

Dr. Yoon is the Assistant Professor of Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology at Columbia University College of Dental Medicine and the Associate Director of Oral Diagnostic Biopsy Service. She specializes in treatment of oral mucosal lesions such as oral ulcer, white / red / brown spots and small lumps and bumps. A biopsy (removal of a small piece of tissue) may be taken for the microscopic examination. At other times, medication is prescribed to treat symptoms secondary to fungal / viral infection and autoimmune diseases.

Education
Boston University, B.A. Biology
Boston University, M.P.H.
Boston University, M.A.M.Sc.
Columbia University, D.D.S.

Clinical Training
Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology,Columbia University Medical Center
Certificate in Oral Pathology
Diplomate, American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology

 
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Victoria L. Woo, D.D.S.
Practice Limited to Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology

Dr. Woo is an Assistant Professor and Attending of Dentistry in the Division of Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology at Columbia University College of Dental Medicine. Her clinical and research interests include the autoimmune vesiculobullous diseases and pre-cancerous/cancerous conditions of the oral cavity. She has published in both the dental and pathology literature. She has taught oral pathology at the undergraduate and graduate levels for several years.

Education
University of Toronto
University of Western Ontario, D.D.S

Clinical training - Residencies
Department of Dental Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital / Harvard-wide Hospitals, General Practice Residency certificate
Division of Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology, Department of Dental Medicine, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology certificate

Board certification
American Board of Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology, Diplomate

 
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Regina Landesberg, D.M.D., PhD
Practice Limited to Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Dr. Landesberg is an Associate Professor in the Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the Columbia University, College of Dental Medicine. She received her D.M.D. degree from the University of Connecticut. Her residency training in oral and maxillofacial surgery was fulfilled at The University of Rochester in New York where she also received her PhD in Immunology/Microbiology. Dr. Landesberg also completed a postdoctoral research fellowship in Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Landesberg recently received the first NIH grant awarded to study osteonecrosis of the jaw. She authored over 30 articles and book chapters. She practices full-scope oral and maxillofacial surgery with a special interest in providing office-based procedures with sedation/general anesthesia, treating medically compromised patients, trauma, and new technologies for bone regeneration and maxillofacial reconstruction.

Education
University of Connecticut D.M.D.
University of Rochester Ph.D.

Residency
University of Rochester

Additional Clinical Training
Postdoctoral research fellowship in Orthopedic Surgery

 
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David J. Zegarelli, D.D.S.
Practice limited to Oral Pathology and Oral Medicine

Dr. Zegarelli is Professor of Dentistry in Oral Pathology at Columbia University and the Director of Oral Pathology at Columbia University Medical Center. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, and, a Diplomate in the American Academy of Oral Medicine. He practices microscopic oral pathology and clinical oral medicine. His clinical practice focuses on numerous diseases of the mouth surface, the oral mucosa. In his more than 30 years experience at CUMC he has published 60 scientific articles.

Education:
Columbia College, B.A.
Columbia University College of Dental Medicine, D.D.S.

Residency:
3 years of Anatomic and Oral Pathology;
Department of Pathology of Columbia University Medical Center, N.Y., N.Y.
Department of Oral Pathology at SUNY Buffalo College of Dentistry, Buffalo, N.Y.
Department of Pathology of Roswell Park Memorial Institute, Buffalo, N.Y.