Meet the Doctors
John F. Lhota, DMD
Dr. John F. Lhota is a 1985 graduate of the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine. He attended a six-year accelerated program for dentistry in conjunction with Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute for academically gifted students, where he obtained both his B.S. in Biology (minor in Literature) and his D.M.D. dental degree in six years. Dr….
Jennifer R. Martin, DMD
Dr. Jennifer R. Martin has been in practice since 2000 and has been with Central Park West Dentistry since 2004. Her main focus is to provide her patients with quality dentistry in a compassionate and comfortable manner. Her ability to establish genuine patient relationships is evident by her loyal following. She received her Doctorate in…
Romney Piamonte, DDS
Dr. Romney Piamonte’s passion for dentistry came at an early age when he experienced first-hand how a beautiful, healthy smile from expert dental care empowered his confidence. Dr. Piamonte received his Bachelors in Chemistry from UCLA, followed by his Doctorate in Dental Surgery from NYU College of Dentistry where he was inducted into the Omicron…
Mellanie Kim, DMD
Dr. Mellanie Kim received her Bachelor of Arts in Biology from the University of Rochester and her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from the University of Alabama School of Dentistry. She received the Dean’s Scholarship while attending the University of Alabama School of Dentistry. Afterwards, she completed a General Practice Residency at Jacobi Medical Center,…
Anam Khalid, DDS
Dr. Anam Khalid obtained her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from New York University College of Dentistry and completed her General Practice Residency at NYU Langone Hospital–Brooklyn. A passionate and devoted dentist, she strives to provide excellent care by always putting her patients first. Her down-to-earth and friendly manner puts every patient at ease. Dr….
Hye Soo Emiliana Kim, DDS
Dr. Hye Soo Emiliana Kim (aka Dr. Emilie) received her DDS degree at University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine. Following dental school, Dr. Emilie continued her post-graduate education at NYU College of Dentistry and completed three-year specialty residency program, receiving a certificate in Advanced Graduate Studies in Prosthodontics. As a prosthodontist, Dr. Emilie specializes…
Lauren Kopp, DDS
Dr. Lauren Kopp grew up in a suburb of Seattle and recently moved to New York City. She attended the University of Washington where she earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Neurobiology and, a true Husky at heart, continued her education at the University of Washington School of Dentistry. Dr. Kopp is a skilled…
Pat Ng-a-Fook, DDS
Patrick Ng-A-Fook (aka Dr. Pat) graduated from the State University of New York at Stony Brook with a B.A. in economics, a minor in business, and a concentration in biology. He earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery from the Virginia Commonwealth School of Dentistry. After dental school, he continued his dental training in a one-year…
Dr. Jared Miller, DDS
As a Florida native, Dr. Jared Miller completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Central Florida, earning a Bachelor of Science in Molecular Biology and Microbiology. He moved to New York City the following year to begin his dental education at New York University’s College of Dentistry. After graduating, he furthered his knowledge with…
Lydia J. Gardner, Periodontist, DMD, MS
Dr. Lydia Gardner graduated with an AB in Psychology and a language citation in French from Harvard University. She then went on to graduate Summa Cum Laude from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine. She was inducted into the prestigious OKU national dental honor society which has moral as well as academic selection criteria. Dr….
