Education and Residency

Dr. Pat's academic journey commenced at the State University of New York at Stony Brook, where he received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Economics, fortified with a minor in Business and a concentrated study in Biology. This unique blend of fields fueled his interest in dentistry, leading him to the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Dentistry where he earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery.

Pursuing further expertise, Dr. Pat undertook a one-year Advanced Education in General Dentistry Residency at Callen Lorde Community Health Center, facilitated by Lutheran Medical Center. His exceptional performance in the residency led to securing an attending position where he trained future dental residents. Following this, he continued on to specialize in endodontics, acquiring a Certificate in Endodontics from Lutheran Medical Center and solidifying his expertise in surgical and non-surgical endodontics.

Affiliations and Board Membership

Dr. Pat is a proud member of the American Association of Endodontists, the American Dental Association, and the New York Dental Association, reflecting his commitment to staying at the forefront of his field. He holds the status of being Board-Eligible from the American Board of Endodontics.