Dr. Bonnie Sharon Gitman DMD, MD
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
1468 Madison Ave New York NY, 10029About
Dr. Bonnie Gitman is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Gitman specializes in the treatment of problems related to the face, mouth and jaws. As an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. Gitman is a unique dental specialist who can provide emergency medicine, perform general surgery and give anesthesia. These medical doctors are the only type of medical care specialist who can administer anesthesia, besides anesthesiologists. Typical procedures performed by Dr. Gitman are tooth extractions, especially wisdom teeth, corrective jaw surgery, cleft palate surgery and reconstructive surgery after an injury. Oral and maxillofacial surgeons can also perform dental work including placing dental implants. These surgeons might also deal with conditions of sleep apnea, oral cancers and more.
Education and Training
McGill University Faculty of Medicine 2002
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 2007
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