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Jerrold Wasserman
Dentist
6011 Riverdale Avenue Riverdale New York, 10471About
cosmetic and family practice
Education and Training
New York University College of Dentistry/DDS
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Clinical Instructor for 23 Years, Bronx Lebanon Hospital -
Internships
- Spent time in US Military as a Captain, US Air Force Keesler Air Force Base MS 1969
Professional Society Memberships
- Omicron Kappa Upsilon Dental Honor Society, American Dental Association, New York State Dental Society, Bronx County Dental Society
Professional Affiliations
- Bronx County Dental Society, NYS Dental Association
What do you attribute your success to?
Complete Enjoyment of the Field
Teaching and speaking
Bronx Lebanon Hospital Dept. of Periodontics
Hobbies / Sports
- Spending Time with Grandchildren, Fishing
Favorite professional publications
- American Dental Association Journal
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- Dr. Dennis Walker D.M.D.1640 Anderson Ave Fort Lee NJ 07024
- Joseph Salim DMD433 East 56th Street New York NY 10022
- Dr. Robert Perler DDS175 Memorial Hwy New Rochelle NY 10801
Nearest Hospitals
NORTH CENTRAL BRONX HOSPITALl
3424 KOSSUTH AVENUE & 210TH STREET BRONX NY 10467