Yoav Nudell, D.D.S.

Oral Surgeon in Massapequa, NY

Dr. Nudell is originally from Scotch Plains, New Jersey where he attended Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School. He later earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Neuroscience from Brandeis University, conducted research and successfully defended an honors undergraduate thesis. He then joined the laboratory of the Nobel laureate Michael Rosbash, to continue his research studying molecular neuroscience. Following this he joined the Bodmer laboratory in San Diego California, researching the fundamentals of cardiac electrophysiology and the surfboard.

Education & Training

He then went on to complete a Masters Degree in Biomedical science at Rutgers University. There he completed a masters thesis and published multiple journal articles.

He earned his Doctorate of Dental Surgery and graduated with honors from New York University College of Dentistry in 2018. There he conducted clinical research on TMJ physiology and was inducted into the highly selective national dental honors society Omicron Kappa Upsilon (OKU).

He subsequently completed a highly reputable 4-year Oral & Maxillofacial surgery program at The Brooklyn Hospital Center with rotations through The Brooklyn Veterans Administration Hospital, Bronx Lebanon Hospital, Saint Barnabas Hospital, Anne Arundel Medical Center in Maryland, and Geisinger Medical Center in Pennsylvania.

Specialty Focus

A significant amount of his training was dedicated to:

• Complex facial trauma
• TMJ surgery
• Jaw corrective surgery
• Head and neck cancer
• Implantology
• Facial reconstruction
• Outpatient sedation and botox
• Dental rehabilitation cases

He also has extensive experience in computer-guided virtual surgical planning and the use of custom surgical guides for dento-facial deformities, jaw defects, facial trauma, and dental implant placement. During his final year of residency he served as Chief Resident.

Memberships & Certifications

Dr. Nudell is board eligible with American Board of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, and a member of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, the American Dental Association, and Omicron Kappa Upsilon.

• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
• Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)
• BLS Instructor

Personal Interests

Family, traveling, running, fitness, and baking bread.