Leading Oral Surgeons
William Schneider, DMD, MD
Dr. Schneider graduated Magna Cum Luade from Adelphi University in 1987 with Honors in Biology. He then attended the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine and graduated in the top of his class in 1990. Dr. Schneider received his training in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery at Long Island Jewish Medical Center completing a 6-year residency in 1996. During his residency, he obtained his Medical Degree from SUNY at Stony Brook of Medicine. Following the residency he completed a one year Fellowship in advanced Maxillofacial Surgery at St. Francis Hospital in Hartford Connecticut. Dr. Schneider’s specialties included Re-constructive Surgery, Implant Surgery, Bone Grafting, Orthognathic Surgery and Aesthetic Surgery.
Dr. Schneider is currently Chief of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery at Huntington Hospital and has held this position for the last 15 years. He is also Clinical Assistant Professor of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery in the Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Dental Medicine at Stony Brook. His responsibilities include teaching oral surgery residents as well as dental students. Dr. Schneider is one of a few oral surgeons on the Trauma Team at Stony Brook Hospital.
Dr. Schneider loves sports and enjoys golf, basketball, and scuba diving. His interests also include photography and boating. He lives in Lloyd Harbor with his wife Dr. Arlene Rodriguez, also an oral surgeon, and their two children Bryan and Ian.