MICHELLE GIUMENTA,

Pediatric Dentist

D.D.S., ES '83 & HS '87

Dr. Michelle Giumenta is a Staten Island resident and a Pediatric Dentist for over 25 years. She graduated from St. Joseph Hill Academy Elementary School in 1983 and St. Joseph Hill Academy High School in 1987. She went on to attend Wagner College. She left Wagner College after three years when she got accepted to early admission to New York University College of Dentistry She graduated with the degree of Doctor of Dental Surgery in 1994. After graduating from dental school she completed a one year General Practice Residency Program at Staten Island University Hospital in 1995. Dr. Giumenta went back to New York University College of Dentistry to complete a two year specialty degree in Pediatric Dentistry and graduated in 1997. Dr. Giumenta opened her own private practice in New Dorp in 1999. She is a pediatric dentist on staff at Staten Island University Hospital since 1999. There she is involved with the dental residents teaching them dentistry in the clinic and in the operating room. The Hospital honored Dr Giumenta with the Alfred J Frissola Humanitarian Award in 2014. This award is given to a dentist who is a member of the profession who demonstrates empathy and compassion for patients and a devotion to young professionals and has a dedication to the profession.

Dr. Giumenta is a member in many professional organizations. She is a member of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, the American Society of Dentistry for Children, the New York State Pediatric Dental Society, the American Dental Association, the New York State Dental Association, the Second District Dental Society, the Richmond County Dental Society where she has