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In Our Society | Milestones
Congratulations to:
Past NCDS President, Dr. Fabiola Milord, on her being named co-chair of the NY Section of the Pierre
Fauchard Academy. In addition, she received the LIJ 2025 Faculty of the Year award.
NCDS member Dr. Parul Dua Makkar for having her article, “My Journey with Oral Cancer Awareness”
published in the “My View” section of the April 7, 2025 ADA News. In addition, she was a keynote speaker
at the ADA Oral Cancer Summit in Chicago this past February. Dr. Makkar is the chair of our Walk for Oral
Cancer Awareness committee.
NCDS member Dr. William Jacobs for being in dentistry, as well as being an ADA member, for over 51
years.
NCDS member Dr. Sheeba Kurian for receiving the 2025 Attending of the Year award from Cohen
Children’s Medical Center (Northwell/LIJ).
NCDS Past President, Dr. Joe Brofsky who’s son-in-law, Ethan Corson, a Kansas State Senator, has
announced that he is running for Governor of Kansas.
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Condolences to:
The family and friends of Dr. Melvin Irwin Frankel who passed away on June 4th at the age of 101. Dr.
Frankel was an NCDS member with 73 consecutive years in the Tripartite!
If you have a milestone you would like featured here, please contact our office at office@nassaudental.org
or call us at 516-227-1112.
In Our Society | Awards Ceremony
Back in May, the USA Section of the International College of
Dentists had their student award ceremony at the Columbia
College of Dental Medicine. In the photo to the left, NCDS
Vice President Kathy Leibowitz presents the Student Leader-
ship Award to Kaushik Dev Karanam and the Student Humani-
tarian Award to Jason C. Lee.
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