Dr. Stephen Neal Abel, D.D.S.
PeriodonticsNPI: 1023183373
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About This Provider
Dr. Stephen Abel is a periodontal specialist with 20 years of experience serving patients in Buffalo, NY. He completed extensive training at top dental institutions, including New York University and the University of Minnesota, where he earned both his dental degree and a master's degree. Dr. Abel is passionate about helping underserved communities and has received multiple awards for his work with HIV/AIDS oral health and dental care for people with disabilities. He is currently accepting new patients and is committed to making quality dental care available to everyone.
Specialties
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Education & Training
- Specialized training in Periodontics - University of Minnesota
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) - New York University
- Master of Science in Dentistry (MSD) - University of Minnesota
- Dental Residency - Eastman Dental Center
Credential: D.D.S.
NPI registered: 11/22/2006
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Areas of Focus
Professional Memberships
- Santa Fe Group (think tank for oral health advancement)
Awards & Recognition
- Multiple grants and awards from HIV AIDS Bureau at HRSA
- Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) funded projects
Beyond the Office
Led HRSA-funded dental programs for underserved communities
First dentist to serve on President's Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS (Clinton Administration)
Member of Santa Fe Group think tank
Associate Dean for Students, Community and Professional Initiatives at SUNY University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine (2013-2021)
Professor of Periodontics and Associate Dean for Extramural Affairs at Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine (2005-2013)
Currently Clinical Associate Professor at Penn Dental Medicine Center for Integrative Global Oral Health (2023-present)
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