Kenneth Bernard Chance

Background

Chance, Kenneth Bernard was born on December 8, 1953 in New York City. Son of George E. and Janie L. Chance.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Fordham University, 1975. Doctor of Dental Surgery, Case Western Reserve University, 1979. Certified Endodontics U. Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, 1982.

Career

Assistant attending Jamaica Hospital, Queens, New York, 1981-1987. Chief endodontics Kings County Medical Center, Brooklyn, 1982-1991. Associate professor endodontics U. Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, 1987, also director external affairs New Jersey Dental School;assistant attending North Control Bronx Hospital (New York), 1983-1991, Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center, 1986-1992.

Assistant dean for external affairs and urban resource development New Jersey Dental School, 1989.

Consultant Harlem Hospital, New York City, 1982-1990. Health policy advisor to the United States Senator Frank Lautenberg of New Jersey, 1991.

Director health policy program The Joint Center Political and Economics Studies, 1993-1994. Acting chairman, department endodontics New Jersey Dental School, 1994.

Federal relations advisory U. Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, 1994.

Minister.of music, senior organist Sharon Baptist Church, Bronx, 1983. Health care taskforce member Congressional Black Caucus, 1994.

Achievements

• Kenneth Bernard Chance has been listed as a noteworthy endodontist, educator, university official by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American College Dentists, International College Dentists. Member American Dental Association, International Association Dental Research, American Association Dental Schools, National Dental Association, American Association Endodontists, Greater Metropolitan Dental Society New York (president-elect 1986-1987, vice president 1984-1986), Omicron Kappa Upsilon.

Connections

Married Sharon Lee Lewis, July 11, 1981. Children: Kenneth Bernard, Dana Marie, Christopher, Jacquelyn.

Father:

George East. Chance

Mother:

Janie L. Chance

Spouse:

Sharon Lee Lewis

child:

Kenneth Bernard Chance

child:

Dana Marie Chance

child:

Christopher Chance

child:

Jacquelyn Chance