Meet Dr. Irwin Kolin, A.B., D.D.S.
BOARD CERTIFIED ORTHODONTIST
- In exclusive private orthodontic practice, serving the Brooklyn community for over 50 years
- Educator, communicator, and tireless advocate of providing quality, expert care to improve the dental and overall well-being of countless members of the community
- Generous humanitarian, involved in providing access to orthodontic care to patients from all walks of life, eliminating boundaries and obstacles.
- Prolific lecturer and disseminator of information and education by serving on countless committees, administrative boards, societies, study clubs and hospital staff
- Policy maker and innovator, keeping abreast of the latest advances in his field and adapting them to the best practical usage
- Volunteering his time and resources to teaching and communicating his skills to others in the profession through his professional affiliations and teaching appointments
- Leader and mentor – garnishing the unwaivering respect, admiration and gratitude of colleagues and patients alike
PROFEESIONAL EXPERIENCE
- In private practice, Dr. Irwin Kolin and Dr. Susan Liebman, 1961- present
- Chief attending in Orthodontics – Lutheran Medical Center/ SUNY Downstate (formerly Long Island College Hospital), 1970–present
- Chairman – Dpt. Of Orthodontics dental department of Beth Israel Hospital, New York City, 1970 – until program's termination
- Clinical Instructor – Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, New York city
- Editor and Chief of "The Diplomate", publication of the College of Diplomates of the American Board of Orthodontics
- President and founder of the "Orthodontic Study Club" of Brooklyn
- Member of the Executive Board of the New York State Society of Orthodontics
- Member of the Executive Board of the Northeastern Society of Orthodontics
- Former orthodontic consultant to the Staten Island Development Center
- Member of New York City Health Department, Medicaid Dental Advisory Committee
- Former associate editor of the Second District Dental Society Bulletin
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS/MEMBERSHIPS
- Diplomate – American Board of Orthodontics
- Member – College of Diplomates of the American Board of Orthodontics
- Fellow of the American College of Dentists
- Fellow of the International College of Dentists
- Member of the New York Academy of Dentistry
- Member of the Pierre Fauchard Academy
- Member of the American Association of Orthodontists
- Member of the Northeastern Society of Orthodontists
- Member of the American Dental Association
- Member of the Second District Dental Society
PROFESSIONAL ENGAGEMENTS
- Lecturer – Greater New York Dental Meeting
- Lecturer – Second District Dental Society
- Lecturer – Greater Philadelphia Meeting
- Lecturer at the Annual meeting of the College of Diplomates of the American Board of Orthodntics
EDUCATION
- Postgraduate Orthodontic training – New York University School of Dentistry – 1963
- U.S. Army Dental Corps, Ft. Benning, Georgia 1957 – 1959
- New York University School of Dentistry – D.D.S. 1957
- New York University – B.A. 1954
PROFESSIONAL LICENSE - New York State Board certified in Orthodontics 1968