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Dr. Ronnie Myers, Dean of Touro College of Dental Medicine (TCDM), is a distinguished leader in academic dentistry. In his time as Dean, Dr. Myers has led the advancement of the school, forging partnerships with community health centers, hospitals and dental organizations to advance the dental education of TCDM students, and collaborating with elected officials and community partners to develop programs that improve the oral and overall health of the community. Dr. Myers was appointed the second dean of TCDM in July 2017 after previously serving as Senior Associate Dean for Academic and Administrative Affairs. In his previous deanship role, Dr. Myers was responsible for the development, management, and integration of TCDM’s academic curriculum, in addition to managing faculty affairs, including development, appointments and promotions. A trained pediatric dentist, Dr. Myers began his career in academic dentistry at the Columbia University College of Dental Medicine teaching pediatric residents, while simultaneously working at the Bronx Developmental Center treating children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. In 1982, he joined Columbia full-time as Director of the General Practice Residency Program at New York-Presbyterian Hospital. As program director, he initiated a screening program for pre-cardiac transplant patients and helped forge an affiliation with Memorial Sloan Kettering to develop a two-year oncology program for dental residents.

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