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Meet Dr. Doris Giraldo, Serving New York Metro Area for over 30 Years

Doris Giraldo, DDS, is a compassionate cosmetic, family, and general dentist at New Dimension Dentistry in Midtown East, Manhattan. Dr. Giraldo has been practicing dentistry in New York City for nearly three decades and is deeply passionate about her profession, and caring for her patients.

Dr. Giraldo graduated from New York University College of Dentistry in 1989 and started serving as a clinical instructor in their Operative Department from 1989 to 1991. At the same time, she opened her own private practice in 1989, and have been practicing at New Dimension Dentistry’s current location since 1995.

Dr. Giraldo loves going to work each day and interacting with her patients. She also volunteers her services in her free time both in the United States and abroad. Most recently, she went to the Dominican Republic in 2018 to donate her dental services there. She is well-known by her patients to be friendly and enthusiastic, and believes in building strong relationships based on trust and communication. She pledges to always listen to her patients and answer their questions as a dedicated partner in their dental care.

Dedicated to continuing her education, Dr. Giraldo stays abreast of developments in her field to offer her patients the best treatment possible. She has completed an advanced two-year program in both surgical and restorative phases of implant dentistry at New York University College of Dentistry, underwent Invisalign training in 1996, and has completed the Aesthetic Advantage program at New York University College of Dentistry.

Dr. Giraldo’s certifications include a Master level in aesthetic dentistry at Rosenthal Institute New York University, a Master level in CAD/CAM dentistry. She also completed a residency in cone beam CT scans, and is an Invisalign Silver Provider. She is a fellow of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists, and a member of the American Dental Association, American Academy of Implant Dentistry, World Clinical Laser Institute, Academy of Laser Dentistry, New York State Dental Association, and New York County Dental Association.

In her spare time, Dr. Giraldo enjoys being with her wonderful family. She and her husband, John, have been married for over 23 wonderful years, and they have two amazing daughters. They all enjoy running and biking in Central Park, and Dr. Giraldo has been a member of New York Road Runners since 2006. She also participated in a NYC triathlon. Dr. Giraldo enjoys road racing and has participated in over 16 half-marathons and four New York City Marathons, breaking her personal record in 2018 with a time of 4:09:19.

Dr. Ria Hossain is a general dentist from Queens, New York. She believes that building trust and ensuring patients feel comfortable are the key to delivering exceptional dental care. Dr. Hossain earned her undergraduate degree from Stony Brook University before completing her dental education at NYU College of Dentistry. She went on to complete a General Practice Residency at WyckoH Heights Medical Center, where she received advanced training in all aspects of general dentistry, including restorative dentistry, fixed and removable prosthodontics, endodontics, periodontics, and oral surgery.

Dr. Hossain believes oral health is a collaborative partnership between patient and dentist. She takes the time to understand each patient’s concerns, goals and needs while guiding them through their oral health journey. Committed to lifelong learning, Dr. Hossain regularly pursues continuing education courses to stay current with the latest advancements in dentistry. In her free time, Dr. Hossain enjoys doing pottery and ceramics. She likes staying active through yoga and dance. She also loves trying out new restaurants and cafes throughout the city.

Dr. Fatima Kazmi is a passionate general dentist from New York with a strong foundation in both science and the arts. 

She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Biology, with minors in Art and Anthropology, from Adelphi University. She went on to complete a Master’s in Biomedical Sciences at Rutgers University before obtaining her Doctorate of Dental Surgery (DDS) from New York University College of Dentistry, graduating with Honors in Aesthetics. She later completed a General Practice Residency at Lincoln Medical Center, where she further advanced her skills in oral surgery, endodontics, restorative and comprehensive dental care.

As part of the Honors Aesthetics program at NYUCD and as a member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, Dr. Kazmi has gained advanced techniques, while combining her artistic background, to create natural and confident smiles to her patients—all while maintaining the highest standards of care. 

Dr. Kazmi’s dedication to bring a thoughtful, patient-centered approach to dentistry, goes beyond the dental chair. She is driven by a desire to make a positive impact on people’s health and lives, not just through clinical excellence, but also by empowering patients with knowledge about their oral health, and tailoring each treatment plan to one’s individual needs and goals. 

“Dr. Justin” graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in psychology from Dartmouth College in 1996, where he was captain of the varsity Men’s Lacrosse team. Before dental school, he spent a year working in this office as a dental laboratory technician. He graduated from Columbia University College of Dental Medicine in 2001, attaining many clinical and academic honors. After dental school, he completed a one-year General Practice Residency at the midtown Manhattan Veteran Affairs Hospital. Since then, he has been practicing full-time at Drs. Boyd P.C. and taught operative dentistry at Columbia. Dr. Justin is committed to learning the latest dental techniques, and his passion for dentistry shows in how well he treats his patients.

Dr. Justin lives in Chatham, New Jersey, with his wife, Jess, and he loves coaching his four sons in lacrosse and running after his young daughter in his free time. Jess is an advertising creative producer in New York City.

Andrew Boyd, DDS, is a skilled restorative and implant dentist practicing at Drs. Boyd P.C. in the Midtown East neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City.

Dr. Andrew graduated Cum Laude from the University of Pennsylvania in 2007 with a BA in Psychology. He received his DDS degree from Columbia University College of Dental Medicine in 2011, where he was awarded many clinical and academic honors and was also Student Government President. After dental school, he completed a one-year general practice residency at the Midtown Manhattan VA Hospital, followed by three years of advanced specialty training in prosthodontics. In his final year, he was elected chief resident by his professors and peers.

Dr. Andrew is an expert in the latest in digital, cosmetic, and reconstructive dentistry. He also enjoys teaching prosthodontic and reconstructive dentistry at Touro College of Dental Medicine in Hawthorne, New York. At Touro, he is one of few dental specialists who help patients with complex dental needs smile again. 

Dr. Andrew lives in Westchester County with his wife, Stephanie, who works as a Marketing Director in New York City.

“Dr. Alvin” graduated from Lafayette College in 1967 with a degree in biology. He then attended the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine, where he received his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree in 1971 with numerous honors. He completed a mixed dental internship in general dentistry, general anesthesia and oral surgery at Philadelphia General Hospital, where he was selected as Intern of the Year. He has been in private practice in midtown Manhattan since then and has taught at Columbia University College of Dental Medicine in the Division of Operative Dentistry for over 25 years. Dr. Alvin takes pride in passing along his honed dental skills and expertise to the next generation of Boyd dentists.

Dr. Alvin and his wife, Anne, live in Chappaqua, New York, and have four children named Justin, Allison, Evan and Andrew. Anne is a volunteer EMT in Chappaqua.

Igor Ilyabayev, DDS, is a highly skilled dentist at Central Avenue Dental in Valley Steam and Manhattan, NY.

Dr. Ilyabayev graduated from St. John’s University in Queens, New York, with his undergraduate degree and received his Doctor of Dental Surgery from the New York University College of Dentistry. He then completed a general practice residency at Mount Sinai Queens, which gave him an extensive year of training in general dentistry.

In his efforts to continuously further his knowledge in the evolving and progressive field of dentistry, Dr. Ilyabayev takes numerous courses to provide his patients with the latest treatment modalities available to date. Some of the courses include completion of advanced mini-residency in dental implantology, Invisalign® treatment, and advanced training in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea.

Raised in a family of dentists, Dr. Ilyabayev was brought up with a love for the dental profession, teaching him to pursue excellence in all of his work and treating patients ethically and with compassion.

Dr. Aria Hourizadeh is a Board Eligible Periodontist and Implant Surgeon who completed the Advanced Education Program in Periodontics at Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine. Raised in Great Neck, New York, he attended North Shore Hebrew Academy before earning a Bachelor of Science in Integrative Neuroscience from Binghamton University. He received his DDS degree from the NYU College of Dentistry, graduating with Honors in Periodontics and Implant Dentistry. Following dental school, he completed a one year General Practice Residency at St. Barnabas Hospital in the Bronx, where he gained extensive experience managing medically complex patients and performing a broad range of surgical procedures. He is currently preparing for the oral examination to achieve Diplomate status with the American Board of Periodontology.

Dr. Hourizadeh is passionate about periodontal regeneration and implant dentistry, with particular interests in periodontal plastic surgery and advanced alveolar ridge augmentation. His clinical expertise includes the treatment of periodontal disease, peri-implant disease, correction of mucogingival deformities, sinus augmentation, implant site development, and interdisciplinary treatment planning for complex restorative cases. He is certified to administer intravenous (IV) sedation, enabling him to provide a safe, comfortable, and anxiety reducing experience for patients undergoing periodontal and implant surgical procedures. He is committed to delivering evidence based, patient centered care with an emphasis on surgical precision, long term stability, and esthetic excellence.

Committed to lifelong learning and clinical excellence, Dr. Hourizadeh remains actively engaged in continuing education and professional development. His goal is to build lasting relationships with patients and referring dentists while providing predictable, high quality periodontal and implant care grounded in the latest scientific evidence

     Dr. Sean Sutton is committed to providing beautiful and healthy smiles to all of the patients he treats. He understands the value of doctor-patient communication and prides himself on addressing his patient’s concerns, while relaying his objective findings and offering knowledgeable treatment options. Dr. Sutton firmly believes that oral health is an integral part of overall health, and works with specialists in all fields of medicine to provide his patients with the best care available.

       Dr. Sean Sutton was born and raised in Greenwich, CT, where he saw, first-hand, the impact his father makes in the community through patient care and community outreach programs. He attended the University of Michigan for his undergraduate studies where received his B.S. in Neuroscience. He was a 2 year captain of Michigan’s Division 1 varsity lacrosse team, while keeping his studies and dream of becoming a doctor at the forefront. 

       Following in his father’s footsteps, Dr. Sean Sutton attended the prestigious New York University College of Dentistry, where he graduated with honors. There, he learned from the top minds in the fields of cosmetic and restorative dentistry, while taking advantage of the school’s world- renowned research programs and state-of- the-art dental technology. He completed his hospital residency program at The Brooklyn Hospital, were he received extensive training in cosmetics, oral surgery, orthodontics, and pediatrics. His intensive experience in hospital dentistry has given him the knowledge base to safely treat medically complex patients, while understanding the importance of working as a team within the health care community.

     Dr. Sutton has received extensive post-graduate training in cosmetic dentistry. He graduated from the Rosenthal Institute for Aesthetic Advantage held at his alma mater, NYU. He stays involved with the American Academy of Clear Aligner community and actively participates in continuing education in Invisalign therapy and laser dentistry.  

Affiliations:
-American Dental Association
-American Academy of Cosmetic Dentists
-Connecticut State Dental Association
-Second District Dental Society
-Greenwich Dental Society
-American Association for Clear Aligners
-Academy of General Dentistry

     Dr. Mark Sutton has been treating a loyal patient base at Greenwich Dentistry for over 30 years. He is committed to providing top-notch dental care while making his patient’s feel confident and comfortable. Dr. Sutton does not subscribe to the notion “treat the tooth, the whole tooth, and nothing but the tooth.” He takes all measures necessary to diagnose and address any and all conditions, leaving the patient with a healthy mouth and a happy smile. Dr. Mark Sutton has helped build one of the oldest and most reputable practices in Greenwich through his commitment to lifelong education, evidence-based practice, and patient satisfaction.

      Dr. Mark Sutton graduated from New York University College of Dentistry in 1988. Prior to pursuing his dental career, he fulfilled a lifelong dream of becoming a Hollywood stuntman. After serving as Robin Williams’s stunt double in “World According to Garp,” and appearing in films like “Splash” and “Ghost Busters,” he realized he would rather fix teeth than break them. Dr. Sutton did his post graduate dental training at New Rochelle Medical Center after which he moved to Greenwich to raise his family.

Dr. Karina Zaygermakher, DMD, views good dental health as a pillar of overall health and prioritizes her professional development. Trained in general dentistry, she continually expands her knowledge. She pursued biology at the University of Massachusetts and obtained her dental medicine degree from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in Boston. Dr.Zaygermakher further honed her skills during her residency at the Department of Corrections in Rhode Island.

Dr. Zaygermakher offers common dental procedures and stays at the forefront of dental innovations. She has mastered the CEREC crown procedure, a cutting-edge technique that allows her to complete a crown restoration in less than an hour. Her services also include personalized dental and sports night guards and laser treatments such as diode lasers, all designed to provide efficient and effective care.

Dr.Zaygermakher recognizes the significance of dental aesthetics and a radiant smile. As a licensed provider of Phillips® Zoom in-office whitening procedures and Invisalign®, the clear alternative to metal braces, she is dedicated to helping her patients achieve their desired smiles, ensuring their comfort and satisfaction.

The American Dental Association and the Massachusetts Dental Society accredit Dr.Zaygermakher. She is licensed to practice in New York, Massachusetts, and Illinois and provides her services in English and Russian for the convenience of all her patients.

Through her practice in the Midtown area of New York City, New York, and Miami, Florida, Shara Miller, DDS, is proud to play a role in enhancing the dental health and wellness of those in her care. She finds her work deeply rewarding and enjoys getting to know her patients as they navigate their dental health needs.  

A lifelong learner, Dr. Miller began her studies at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where she earned her undergraduate degree in Environmental Science and Public Policy. 

She went on to complete her dental degree at the New York College of Dentistry (NYU College of Dentistry) in New York City and remained in the city to complete her residency at NYU Langone Hospital Brooklyn, formerly known as Lutheran Medical Center in Brooklyn. 

Now in private practice, Dr. Miller continues to seek out opportunities to learn more about the ever-changing field of dentistry, including continuing education on procedures and platforms. She also spends a considerable amount of time researching the latest technology to bring to her practice. 

Preventive dentistry is the heart and soul of Dr. Miller’s practice. She believes that by enhancing each patient’s dental hygiene habits, they can prevent dental decay and gum disease. When patients need restoration work, Dr. Miller provides top quality fillings, extractions, root canals, and crowns.

Cosmetic dentistry is also an area of focus. From teeth whitening to dental veneers and Invisalign®, patients have access to the very best services and treatments available. There’s never pressure to choose one path over another, and patients are encouraged to play an active role in shaping their cosmetic dentistry treatment plan.

She strives to make each and every patient feel comfortable throughout their time at the practice. From scheduling treatment and providing follow-up care, patients are warmly welcomed and thoroughly cared for.

For those searching for outstanding dental care, make time to sit down and meet with Dr. Miller. Visits can be booked online or over the phone today.  

 

Past President of the New Jersey Orofacial Pain society. Associate Clinical Professor NYU College of Dentistry. Director of Orofacial Pain Service, Department of Rheumatology Hospital for Joint Diseases, NY, NY. Program Director, Advanced Education in Orofacial Pain Residency Program at Lutheran Medical Center, Brooklyn NY. Director of Orofacial Pain Service, NYU Langone-Brooklyn. Invited speaker at national and international conferences.

Robert Castracane, DMD, is a skilled dentist and a leading practitioner of implant dentistry. He serves patients at Advanced Implant & Cosmetic Dentistry in the Flatiron district of New York City, New York, and specializes in creating healthier, more beautiful smiles to give his patients the highest quality of life.

He earned his bachelor's degree in mathematics and psychology from the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia before pursuing his doctorate in medical dentistry from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Castracane then headed to Brooklyn, New York, to complete his general practice residency at the Kings County Medical Center.

Dr. Castracane has served as an associate professor at the New York University College of Dentistry in Manhattan and then at the Seton Hall University School of Graduate Medical Education in Paterson, New Jersey, where he shared his passion for dentistry with the next generation of dental practitioners. While there, he further developed his skills as the program director of general practice residency at St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center before beginning private practice.

Dr. Castracane is a graduate of the Misch International Implant Institute as well as the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine in Pennsylvania. A strong believer in continual improvement, Dr. Castracane holds the highest credential in his field as a Diplomate of the American Board of Oral Implantology/Implant Dentistry (ABOI/ID), a rigorous certification held by only about 600 dentists globally.

Book an appointment with Dr. Castracane by calling Advanced Implant & Cosmetic Dentistry today.

Dr. Maryam Akbari attended University of Pennsylvania where she earned her DMD and MPH degrees (2014). She obtained her MD degree from Louisiana State University of Shreveport in 2018. She completed her oral and maxillofacial training at Mount Sinai Hospital in NY.  

Dr. Akbari practices a wide scope Oral and Maxillofacial surgery with a focus on trauma and orthognathic surgery.

Dr. Steven Kalendariov has a true passion for Endodontics, which he discovered during his residency at Woodhull Hospital Medical Center. There, he successfully performed over 100 root canal treatments and retreatments. Dr. Kalendariov takes great pride in his work and is committed to ensuring that each patient experiences a painless and comfortable procedure.

As an active associate member of the American Association of Endodontists (AAE), he regularly participates in the association's meetings and events. Dr. Kalendariov is dedicated to continuous learning, attending numerous Endodontic continuing education courses to stay current with the latest technology and research in the field.