Background
Friedman, Joel Matthew was born on September 20, 1942 in Chelsea, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Abraham and Theda (Epstein) Friedman.
educator oral and maxillofacial surgeon
Friedman, Joel Matthew was born on September 20, 1942 in Chelsea, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Abraham and Theda (Epstein) Friedman.
1 child, Alison Beth. Bachelor, Hofstra University, 1964. Doctor of Dental Surgery, Columbia University, 1968.
Diplomate American Board Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
Intern Bronx Municipal Hospital-Albert Einstein College Medicine, 1968-1969, resident in oral and maxillofacial surgery, 1969-1971. Practice dentistry specializing oral/maxillofacial surgery Bronx, since 1971, Yonkers, New York, since 1986. Director oral and maxillofacial surgery Albert Einstein College Medicine-Bronx Municipal Hospital, 1971-1978, director house-staff education, 1971-1978, director oral and maxillofacial surgery, 1978-1992.
Associate clinical professor dentistry Albert Einstein College Medicine, since 1976. Assistant director oral and maxillofacial surgery Albert Einstein College Medicine-Montefiore Medical Center, 1983-1992. Director oral and maxillofacial surgery Yonkers General Hospital, 1988-1998.
Vice-chairman oral and maxillofacial surgery St. Johns Riverside Hospital, Yonkers. Associate clinical professor oral and maxillofacial surgery Columbia University School Dental and Oral Surgery, since 1994. Associate attending Presbyterian Hospital, New York City, since 1994.
Chairman Bronx Health Systems Agency Board, 1977-1978, Montefiore Community Advisory Board, 1977-1990. President MMC-Civil Aeronautics Board, 1981-1984. Trustee Congregation B'Nai Jeshurun, New York City, 1996-2002.
Fellow American Dental Society Anesthesiology, American College Dentists, American College Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, International College Dentists. Member American Dental Association, American Society Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, American Dental Society Anethesiology (Heidbrink award committee), New York State Dental Society (governor since 1998), New York State Dental Society Anesthesiology (president 1981), Bronx County Dental Society (treasurer 1988-1990, vice president 1991-1992, president-elect 1993-1995, president 1995-1997), Riverdale Dental Study Group, Jarvie Society, Riverdale Mental Health Association (professional advisory committee since 1973, board directors since 1979, assistant treasurer 1987), National Young Judaea Alumni Association (president 1990-1991), New York State Dental Society (governor since 1998), Pierre Fauchard Academy New York City, Hadassah Zionist Youth Commission New York City, Omega Kappa Upsilon.
Married Gail Fishman, December 18, 1965 (divorced 1981). 1 child, Alison Beth. Married Carole Nadan, May 31, 1981 (deceased).
Married Susan K. Shavin, December, 1990 (divorced 1994). Married Marian G. Faytell, April 9, 1995.