Dr. Suren Swampillai earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from New York University College of Dentistry. He is committed to delivering high-quality dental care with a strong focus on patient comfort and satisfaction. Dedicated to excellence, Dr. Swampillai invests countless hours in continuing education to ensure his patients benefit from the latest advancements in
Originally from North Carolina, Dr. Weldon graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill with a BA degree in Psychology and a minor in Human Nutrition. She then pursued her passion for healthcare at NYU College of Dentistry, earning a DDS degree in dental surgery. Excelling in esthetics, Dr. Weldon explored various specialties but found her true calling in
Dr. Whitney Lynn, originally from Greenwich, CT, earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management with a Human Resources Concentration and Pre-Dental Track from Fairfield University. She later obtained her Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) from the New York University College of Dentistry. Dr. Lynn is dedicated to creating a comfortable, patient-centered environment. Outside
Dr. Dylan Puglisi, a Touro College of Dental Medicine graduate, received an award for Clinical Excellence in General Dentistry. He completed a General Practice Residency at Danbury Hospital and is a member of the American Dental Association and Connecticut State Dental Society. Dr. Puglisi offers comprehensive dental care for all ages, focusing on patient comfort
Dr. Marissa Ruggiero graduated from NYU College of Dentistry and completed her Pediatric specialty training at UCONN Health in 2024. She has a passion for working with children and treats patients like family, prioritizing their comfort and care. With a background in dental fear research, Dr. Ruggiero listens to her patients and understands their needs.
Dr. Ethan Santore, from Hudson Valley, NY, developed a passion for dentistry in high school. He joined the Scholars for Dental Medicine program at Stony Brook University, graduating Summa cum laude with a BS and earning his DDS. Specializing in oral and maxillofacial surgery at Yale New Haven Hospital, he gained expertise in complex procedures.
Dr. Julie Harris is a pediatric dentist dedicated to providing quality care with a smile. She earned her dental degree from McGill University and completed a residency at Montreal Children’s Hospital. Dr. Harris specializes in treating children, including those with disabilities, after finishing the Pediatric Dentistry program at the University of Rochester. Patients see her
Dr. Shim is a board-certified pediatric dentist who strives to create memorable and special memories at the dentist. She devotes her energy for exceptional care and aims to educate her patients for optimal lifelong oral health. As a mother of two boys, she understands the importance of compassionate care and respect. Her favorite aspect of
Dr. Prakash earned a bachelor’s degree in Biology and Public Health from the University at Buffalo, then pursued a Masters in Oral Biology at Rutgers University. She completed her Doctor of Dental Surgery from Touro College of Dental Medicine, graduating Summa Cum Laude. She then studied Advanced Education in General Dentistry at Columbia University. Dr.
Dr. Yuvraj Pannu earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery from University of Detroit Mercy in Michigan, and also holds a Master of Science in Biostatistics from the Univesity of Toronto. He looks forward to meeting you and using his experience and skills to provide the excellent care to which Dental Associates patients are accustomed!
