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New York
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Director: Dr. Howard A. Israel, Diplomate,
American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, General and Reconstructive Oral &
Maxillofacial Surgery, Temperomandibular Disorders, Implants, Private Practice at 12 Bond
Street, Great Neck, NY 11021, 516-466-6991. E-mail: hai1@columbia.edu
Professor Israel is Director of The Center for Oral, Facial
and Head Pain, offers a unique interdisciplinary approach to
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the diagnosis and management of patients
with acute and chronic oral, facial and head pain. The core faculty includes specialists
from the world-renowned Columbia-Presbyterian and New York-Cornell Medical Centers...now merged into the New York Presbyterian Hospital. The Center is different from other pain centers. Complex pain patients are
often misdiagnosed, frustrated and frightened, going from one practitioner to another in
search of pain relief. The faculty are specialists in pain
management from a broad spectrum of disciplines: Steven J. Scrivani, DDS, DSc,
Associate Director, Orofacial Pain and Headache; Casilda Balmaceda, MD, Neurology; David
Behrman, DDS, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery; Dorey Calev, DDS, Endodontics; Carmen
L. Dominquez, MD, Anesthesiology; Robert Goodman, MD, PhD, Neurological
Surgery; Meralee Guhl, PT, Physical Therapy; Gunnar Hasselgren, DDS, PhD,
Endodontics; Martin Leib, MD, Ophthalmology; Geri Messer, RN,
Complementary Medicine; Joseph J. Loizzo, MD, M.Phil., MFA, Psychiatry; Charles
Pfaff, MD, Radiology; Howard Rosner, MD, Anesthesiology; Daniel Seidman, PhD,
Psychology; Richard Siegfried, MD, Anesthesiology; Nomita Sonty, PhD,
Psychology; Ian Storper, MD, Otolaryngology; Steven Syrop, DDS,
Temporomandibular Disorders. Clinical Office is
located at 635 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10022, 212-326-8520. Administrative Offices
are located at New York Presbyterian Hospital, Columbia University, Columbia-Presbyterian
Medical Center, 630 West 168th Street, Harkness Pavillion 806, New York, NY 10032,
212-305-9240. At the initial visit, our team of specialists provides
a comprehensive patient evaluation. Following this, a combined conference is held to
establish the appropriate diagnoses and course of management. The treatment plan is
individualized and based on the specific established diagnoses. Referring physicians are
invited to the Center to attend the combined patient conferences and may receive CME
credit. Dr. Israel was Captain of the Baseball Team during
his undergraduate years at SUNY Albany. He has published extensively on all aspects of
synovitis and osteoarthritis of the TMJ and is considered a world leader in TMJ surgery.
He is co-inventor of the E-Z Flex Passive Motion Device for the Jaw; U.S. Patent
#5,183,057. He is a member of the American Academy of Orofacial Pain, International
Association of Dental Research, American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery,
International Study Group on Arthroscopy of the Temporomandibular Joint and the American
Society of Temporomandibular Joint Surgeons. |
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Giles R. Scuderi, MD, Insall, Scott, Kelly
Institute for Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, 170 East End Avenue, New York, NY, 10128,
212-870-9700, Fax 212-870-9762 |
Following his graduation from St. John's
University with a B.S. Degree, Dr. Scuderi received his Doctorate of
Medicine from the state University of New York - Downstate
Medical Center. He completed his orthopaedic residency at Lenox Hill Hospital and
furthered his training with a knee fellowship at the Hospital
for Special Surgery. As a Board certified orthopaedic
surgeon, he is also a fellow of both the American
Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and American College of
Surgeons, as well as a member of the American College of Sports Medicine. Currently,
he is the Associate Chief of Adult Knee Reconstruction
within the Department of Orthopaedics at Beth Israel Medical
and one of the Directors of the Insall Scott Kelly Institute. He is
active in many professional organizations including The Knee Society,
The American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine and The American Arthroscopy
Association of North America. In fact, he is the Chairman of the Research Committee
for The Knee Society.
His national and international recognition has brought about his
lecturing worldwide on the subject of knee surgery. His thoughts and techniques in knee
surgery and sports medicine have also been published extensively in numerous
peer-reviewed articles and book chapters. While he is on the editorial board of
the American Journal of Knee Surgery he has also edited several
textbooks,
including The Patella; Sports Medicine; Principles
of Primary Care; and Surgical Techniques in Total
Knee Arthroplasty. |
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Professor Stephen J. Moss, DDS, MS, Health
Education Enterprises, 330 Madison Avenue, 9th Floor, New York, NY 10017, 212-573-0902,
Fax 212-573-0905, E-mail: healthee@ix.netcom.com
Professor Stephen J. Moss, D.D.S., M.S. is a past president of the
American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. As an NIDR research fellow, following graduation
from NYU College of Dentistry, he obtained a Master of Science degree at NYU |
Graduate School of Arts and Science. His major
area of study is preventive dentistry. As Chairman and Professor of the Department
of Pediatric Dentistry, he has published books, monographs, and over 200 pediatric and
orthodontic scientific papers, many dealing with public health and infant dental
education. In recognition of his abilities at the New York University College of
Dentistry, Dr. Moss was appointed Division Head of Growth and Developmental Sciences.
In that position, he was given the responsibility of coordinating prevention,
pediatric and orthodontic education. Dr. Moss represents the Federation Dentaire
Internationale (FDI) as its Delegate to the United Nations. His present activities
include developing international education programs designed to promote oral health. He is
a member of the Academy for Sports Dentistry. |
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