Tejas Patel, DDS

From the bustling streets of Flushing, Queens, to the serene landscapes of Old Westbury, Long Island, Dr. Tejas Patel’s journey has been one of dedication, compassion, and unwavering commitment. Born and raised in the heart of New York, Dr. Patel’s roots have cultivated a passion for dentistry that goes far beyond the surface.

A scholar at heart, Dr. Patel embarked on his academic odyssey at Binghamton University, where he immersed himself in the intricate world of Cell and Molecular Biology. This foundation laid the groundwork for his future pursuits, igniting his curiosity to understand the intricacies of human health and wellness.

Armed with a burning desire to make a tangible impact, Dr. Patel pursued his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree at Stony Brook University. It was here that he discovered the true power of a smile—how it bridges gaps, builds confidence, and transcends language. But Dr. Patel’s journey was far from ordinary.

In a profound display of compassion, Dr. Patel was selected for Stony Brook’s annual dental outreach mission to Madagascar. Amidst the exotic landscapes of this African island country, he provided much-needed oral health care, redefining the boundaries of service and leaving an indelible mark on the lives he touched.

Seeking to refine his craft further, Dr. Patel pursued an advanced general practice residency at the prestigious Northport VA Hospital. Here, he honed his skills in oral surgery, implant dentistry, cosmetic transformations, and full-mouth reconstructions. His time spent serving veterans humbled him, unveiling the profound connection between oral health and overall well-being.

However, Dr. Patel’s quest for excellence didn’t stop there. Fueled by an unquenchable thirst for knowledge, he remains resolute in his commitment to providing his patients with the finest dental care. Year after year, he dedicates himself to continued education, attending lectures, courses, and conferences that keep him at the forefront of dental innovation.

Beyond the dental chair, Dr. Patel is a man of many passions. A fitness enthusiast, you’ll often find him pushing his limits in the gym, channeling the same determination that fuels his professional success. His curiosity knows no bounds as he immerses himself in podcasts spanning science to psychology. And when the world beckons, he’s a traveler at heart, exploring new cultures and perspectives with the same open-mindedness that defines his approach to dentistry.

Dr. Tejas Patel is more than a dentist; he’s a visionary. A master of smiles, a guardian of oral health, and a tireless advocate for his patients’ well-being. His journey from New York streets to dental suites is a testament to the power of passion, education, and a genuine commitment to uplifting those around him—one radiant smile at a time.