Stephen Wotman

Background

Wotman, Stephen was born on August 5, 1931 in New York City. Son of Jacob Abraham and Rose (Aronson) Wotman.

Education

Student, Franklin and Marshall College, 1948-1951; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Pennsylvania, 1956.

Career

Private practice dentistry, West Nyack, New York, 1959-1970; research assistant, then instructor division stomatology, School Dental and Oral Surgery, Columbia University, New York City, 1962-1968; assistant clinical professor division preventive dentistry, School Dental and Oral Surgery, Columbia University, New York City, 1968-1970; associate professor, School Dental and Oral Surgery, Columbia University, New York City, 1970-1981; special assistant to dean, School Dental and Oral Surgery, Columbia University, New York City, 1970-1974; assistant dean for administration and planning, School Dental and Oral Surgery, Columbia University, New York City, 1974-1977; coordinator for dental school reconstruction, School Dental and Oral Surgery, Columbia University, New York City, 1975-1977; acting director Office of Edition and Behavioral Sciences, School Dental and Oral Surgery, Columbia University, New York City, 1975-1979; associate professor dentistry in public health, assistant dean for academic affairs, School Public Health, Columbia University, 1981-1985; acting dean School Public Health, acting associate dean faculty of medicine, School Public Health, Columbia University, 1985-1986; associate dean public health and dental and oral surgery, School Public Health, Columbia University, 1986-1987; professor community dentistry, Case Western Reserve U., Cleveland, since 1987; dean School Dentistry, Case Western Reserve U., Cleveland, 1987-1988; professor epidemiology and biostats, director Master in Public Health degree program, Case Western Reserve U., Cleveland, since 1993.

Achievements

• Stephen Wotman has been listed as a noteworthy Dentistry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Vice president, trustee Board Education Ramapo Center School, Spring Valley, New York, 1964-1970. Chairman of the board of trustees Rockland Country Day School, Congers, New York, 1977-1979. Captain United States Army, 1956-1958.

Member American Dental Association, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Public Health Association, Ohio Dental Association, Cleveland Dental Association, International Association Dental Research, Ohio Public Health Association, SigmaXi, Omicron Kappa Upsilon.

Connections

Married Joyce Ruth Greenberg (divorced 1983). Children: Russell (deceased), Joshua. Married Sara Dedman Rouse.

Father:

Jacob Abraham Wotman

Mother:

Rose (Aronson) Wotman

Spouse:

Sara Dedman Rouse.

Spouse:

Joyce Ruth Greenberg

child:

Joshua Wotman

child:

Russell Wotman (deceased)