SPECIALTIES, TRAINING & AREAS OF PRACTICE: Oral Surgery, Implant Surgery & Maxillofacial Surgery

EDUCATION: DMD, MD – Bachelor’s of Science in Biology at Emory University; DMD from Harvard School of Dental Medicine; MD from University of Miami School of Medicine

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS: Dr. Norkin is a Diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, Florida Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons

PROFESSIONAL HISTORY: Dr. Norkin went on to complete the intensive 6-year residency in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Jackson Memorial Hospital. This offered a unique training opportunity in facial trauma, pathology and reconstructive surgery, orthognathic surgery, dental implant surgery, and anesthesia. Additionally, Dr. Norkin completed a 1-year fellowship in anesthesia while at Jackson Memorial Hospital and is well qualified to provide anesthesia and sedation to adults, children, and patients with special needs.

AREAS OF PRACTICE: Dr. Norkin is a Board Certified Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon with a wide scope of expertise ranging from wisdom teeth removal, dental implants, facial trauma, oral pathology/tumors, bone grafting, corrective jaw surgery and general anesthesia/IV sedation.

In addition to working at Shapiro Family Dentistry’s Boynton Beach office, Dr. Norkin is on staff at several local hospitals – Delray Medical Center, Boca Raton Regional Hospital, West Boca Medical Center and Broward Health North. Dr. Norkin participates in the facial trauma programs at Delray Medical Center and Broward Health North. He has extensive experience and passion for treating oral and facial trauma patients.