Background

Ascher-Appel, Laura was born on November 16, 1912 in New York City. Daughter of Jay and Fannie Ascher.

Education

Bachelor of Science, N. Y. University, 1933. Doctor of Dental Surgery, N. Y. University, 1937.

Career

Intern in pedodontics Guggenheim Dental Division, New York City, 1938—1939. Extern Grassland Hospital, Valhalla, 1956. Private practice orthodontics, Cedarhurst, 1962—1982.

Teacher residents Peninsula Hospital Center, Far Rockaway, New York City.

Achievements

• Laura Ascher-Appel has been listed as a noteworthy orthodontist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow: Royal Society Health. Member: New York University Alumni Association, Columbia University Dental Alumni Association, Nassau County Dental Association, Nassau County Dental Association, Association Women Dentists New York (v. p. 1977-1980), Middle Atlantic Association Orthodontists, 10th District Association Orthodontists (president 1978-1980), Northeastern Association Orthodontists, New York State Dental Association, American Association Orthodontists, American Dental Association, 10th District Dental Society.

Connections

Married Sidney J. Appel, 1941. Children: John Philip, Marjorie Appel Scherer. Married David Siegel.

Father:

Jay Ascher

Mother:

Fannie Ascher

Spouse:

Sidney J. Appel

Spouse:

David Siegel.

child:

Marjorie Appel Scherer Ascher-Appel

child:

John Philip Ascher-Appel