Background
Stanley Robert Spiro was born on May 27, 1919 in Brooklyn, New York, son of David and Rose (Meyer).
Stanley Robert Spiro was born on May 27, 1919 in Brooklyn, New York, son of David and Rose (Meyer).
He was awarded his Bachelor of Arts undergraduate degree at Brooklyn College in 1940, and received his Doctor ol Dental Surgery at Temple University in 1943.
He served in World World War II, as Captain of Dental Corporation 1257th Combat Engineering Battalion, United States. Army European Theater of Operations from 1943 through 1946. Professional career
He established his private practice in New York City, and later at Hempstead Medical Center on Long Island, New New York Doctor Spiro was a frequent contributor to professional journals as well as authoring two books, Amnesia-Analgesia, Techniques in Dentistry and Pain And Anxiety Control in Dentistry.
He was interviewed by southwest Florida"s WIXI radio station, became the subject of a Time Magazine article, and was profiled in Denis Waitley"s 1988 book Being The Best.
He was also a member of professional fraternity Sigma Epsilon Delta. Spiro was a member of the American Dental Association, American Dental Society of Anesthesiology, International Anesthesia Research Society.