Meet Dr. Stephen E. Weiss
Dr. Weiss has been creating beautiful smiles in the East Williston and Mineola area for over 30 years. He has a passion for orthodontics and loves treating patients with his dedicated staff. Born and raised in New York and living in Westbury, he receives great pleasure in seeing the smiles of patients that he has treated over a lifetime of his work. In addition to delivering the highest quality of orthodontic treatment available, he has always emphasized the importance of developing close relationships with his patients and treating them as family.
Education:
After receiving his Bachelor of Science degree from Syracuse University, Dr. Weiss attended New York University Dental School where he earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree. He completed his general practice residency at Memorial Hospital and later received his Certificate in Orthodontics also from New York University.
Dr. Weiss has received many honors, including the Excellence in Radiology Award at New York University School of Dentistry, as well as the Strang-Tweed Outstanding Patient Presentation Award. In addition to his NYU Orthodontic degree, he has completed advanced orthodontic training by the Gorman Institute, the Begg Society, the Pankey Institute, and the Kesling-Rocke Institute.
Education Timeline
- 1967 - Bachelor of Arts
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
http://www.syr.edu/ - 1971 - Doctor of Dental Surgery
New York University
New York, NY
http://www.nyu.edu/ - 1972 - Memorial Hospital General Practice Residency
- 1974 - Certificate - Orthodontics
New York University
Continuing Education:
Dr. Weiss takes great pride in staying current in his field and delivering state-of-the-art treatment. A strong dedication to continuing education allows Dr. Weiss to offer the most advanced treatments and orthodontic procedures available. He has had the honor of participating in national orthodontic seminars and lectures several times a year.
Treatment Specializations:
Dr. Weiss has extensive training and experience with a variety of treatment modalities that offer many customized options to deliver the most outstanding results possible.
- Interceptive, adolescent, and adult treatment
- Certified Invisalign and Invisalign teen treatment
- Surgical orthodontics
- Temporary Anchorage devices (TADs)
- Soft Tissue Laser Treatment
Professional Dental Organizations
and Memberships:
Dr. Weiss considers it his personal obligation to provide the highest quality orthodontic care to his patients. Memberships in professional organizations allow Dr. Weiss to stay on the cutting edge of orthodontic advances and technology by providing continuing education opportunities.
Dr. Weiss' affiliations include:
- American Dental Association
- New York State Dental Society
- Nassau County Dental Society
- American Association of Orthodontists
- Northeastern Society of Orthodontists
- Strang-Tweed Study Group
- New York University Orthodontic Alumni Association
- Mid-Nassau Dental Society
Outside of the practice…
Dr. Weiss and his wife, Diane, have two children - Megan and Scott - who all share a true zest for life. When he is away from the practice, Dr. Weiss has a passion for high adventure and he enjoys many activities, including skiing, bicycling, hiking, traveling, movies, reading, and spending time with his family and friends. With the support of his wife and family, Dr. Weiss continues to provide orthodontic care to the residents of Long Island, a place he has always been proud to call home.