George E. Jenkins, DMD
Overview
Dr. George Jenkins graduated from Seton Hall University in 1995. He went on to New Jersey Dental School, where he earned his DMD in 1999. He completed a General Practice Residency in 2000 and an Oral Medicine Fellowship in 2002, both at New Jersey Dental School. Dr. Jenkins also completed the Executive Masters of Heath Administration at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health in 2016. Currently, Dr. Jenkins is clinical faculty in the triage/radiology clinic, instructing 3rd and 4th year dental students.
Dr. Jenkins is a nationally recognized author and motivational speaker. He travels the country extensively, giving presentations at high schools, universities, and hospitals. Dr. Jenkins has co-authored three books, two of which were New York Times best sellers. He is also co-founder of The Three Doctors Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization established in 2000. He is the recipient of numerous awards and recognitions, including a congressional record from the United States Congress.
Academic Appointments
- Assistant Professor of Dental Medicine at CUMC
Administrative Titles
- Associate Dean for Access, Equity, and Inclusion, College of Dental Medicine
Gender
- Male
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Insurance Accepted
Consumer Health Network (CHN)
- Consumer Health Network (CHN)
DentaQuest
- DentaQuest
Devon Health Services
- Devon Health Services-PPO
Elderplan
- Medicare Managed Care
Medicare
- Traditional Medicare
Credentials & Experience
Education & Training
- BS, 1995 Biology, Seton Hall University
- DMD, 1999 Dentistry, University of New Jersey Medical and Dental
- MHA, 2016 Columbia University School of Public Health
- Residency: 2000 University of New Jersey Medical and Dental
- Fellowship: 2002 University of New Jersey Medical and Dental
Honors & Awards
National Medical Association Scroll of Merit- Community Service
National Civil Rights Museum Freedom Award and Museum Exhibit Induction
Essence Award
NY Times best seller-The Pact
NY Times best seller-We Beat the Street
Research
Grants
TITLE | TYPE | DATES |
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Faculty Development in General, Pediatric & Public Health Dentistry & Dental Hygiene |
Federal Gov Grants/Contracts | 07/01/12-06/30/18 |
Preventive Dental Services | NY State Gov Grants/Contracts |