Dr. Lewis Joel Claman, DDS
PeriodonticsNPI: 1114046448
About This Provider
Dr. Lewis Claman is a board-certified periodontist in Columbus, OH who specializes in treating gum disease and related conditions. With nearly 50 years of combined education and experience in periodontics, he brings exceptional expertise in advanced techniques like root coverage and periodontal surgery. Dr. Claman is recognized as an outstanding educator and has been actively involved in training the next generation of dental professionals through Ohio State University. He is accepting new patients and is committed to providing expert, compassionate care.
Specialties
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Education & Training
- Certificate in Periodontology, The Ohio State University (1974)
- DDS, New York University College of Dentistry (1969)
- General Practice Residency, Eastman Dental Center, Rochester, NY
- MS in Periodontology, The Ohio State University (1974)
Credential: DDS
NPI registered: 03/28/2007
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Areas of Focus
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Periodontology
- AADS/ADEA (Secretary/Chair Elect/Chairman and Councilor, Section on Periodontics)
Awards & Recognition
- Numerous student teaching awards
- 2008 Postle Teaching Award
- Outstanding Periodontal Educator Award, American Academy of Periodontology, 2006
- Student teaching award, 2016
Beyond the Office
Taught full-time at Ohio State University College of Dentistry for 35 years (1974-2009)
Predoctoral Director of Periodontology, 1998-2008
Active examiner for American Board of Periodontology Oral Examination since 2009
Directed numerous College of Dentistry continuing education courses
Presented lectures at national meetings and one international presentation
Ohio State Faculty Representative to ADEA for one 3-year term
Served on three American Academy of Periodontology committees
Continues to teach one day per week at Ohio State College of Dentistry as Associate Professor Emeritus
Served in the Army for two years at Fort Carson, Colorado following general practice residency
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