Fred J. Colombo
Dentist
996 Hicksville Road Massapequa New York, 11758About
Fred J. Colombo, DDS, maintains a private, dental practice, Colombo Dental Associates, LLP, located in Massapequa, New York. Earlier in his career that spans over 55 years, Dr. Colombo served as Captain in the US Air Force at Headquarters Command in Washington, D.C. Certified by the American Board of General Dentistry, Dr. Colombo takes particular interest in implants, cosmetic dentistry, and surgical implants. For all of his outstanding work and achievements, Dr. Colombo is a revered member of the American Dental Association, Academy of General Dentistry, American Academy of Implant Dentistry and Omicron Kappa Upsilon Honor Society, which is awarded only to the top 5% of dentists nationwide. His true passion for perfecting smiles was recognized when he received Top Flight Dentist Award.
Education and Training
Marquette University
Board Certification
American Board of General Dentistry- General Dentistry
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Awards
- Omicron Kappa Upsilon Member, Awarded to Only Top 5% of Dentists Nationwide
- Top Flight Dentist Award
Professional Society Memberships
- American Dental Association, Academy of General Dentistry, American Academy of Implant Dentistry
What do you attribute your success to?
- Restoring Smiles, Getting Patients Healthier, Listening to their Needs, Making a Difference
Philanthropic Initiatives
- Served as Captain, US Air Force, Headquartered Command in Washington DC
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