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Dr. Iqbal has been practicing dentistry and has been a fixture in the community for the last 35 years.
Dr. Iqbal has graduated from the prestigious Khyber Medical College of the University of Peshawar in Pakistan. K.M.C. is one of the top health education institutions in Asia and has attracted students from all over the world. After graduating with a high honors B.D.S, Dr. Iqbal practiced for one year and migrated to the U.S. During his qualification process, Dr. Iqbal kept in touch with his profession by working as a lab technician, mastering the esthetic art of prosthetic design as well as bridging the gap between the clinic and the lab.
After being admitted to the prestigious New York University College of Dentistry, Dr. Iqbal finished the program for foreign-trained dentists in record time and went into private practice. Dr. Iqbal has maintained private practices in three boroughs (Manhattan, Bronx, and Queens). Dr. Iqbal has given back to the community by being on the dental panel for the NYC Dept of Health. He was the first exposure to dental care and hygiene for many young children in the New York City Public School system. In 1987, Dr. Iqbal served for a year as the dental director at the Royal King Fahd Hospital in the city of Medina al-Munawarrah in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Dr. Iqbal is constantly striving to be on the leading cusp of dentistry by introducing innovative techniques into his practice. While in practice, the zeal for further education did not dampen and Dr. Iqbal was on the cutting edge of new research and techniques. Dr. Iqbal completed sub-specialty training in orthodontics and has completed an extensive number of successful cases over the years. He was one of the first dentists to employ the Witzig technique in orthodontics and is constantly using new and better techniques to provide efficient and quality-oriented results. He is also a Diplomat of the Implant Maxicourse from the Brookdale University Hospital.
In his free time, Dr. Iqbal does extensive volunteer work and is socially active in the community. He is an avid reader, gardener, and has beekeeping and home improvement as one of his many hobbies. Dr. Iqbal also enjoys spending time with his family and five grandchildren.
Dr. Mamoon Iqbal graduated from the prestigious Half Hollow Hills H.S. East in Dix Hills, N.Y. During his secondary education, Dr. Mamoon was a National Merit Scholar as well as a member of the National Honor Society. Dr. Iqbal placed first in Long Island and sixth in the nation in the National Spanish Exam.
After graduating in the top five percent of the class, Dr. Iqbal was accepted as one of a handful of students to the prestigious seven-year combined accelerated B.A.-D.D.S. program in the College of Arts and Sciences at New York University. During his educational career, Dr. Mamoon did laboratory research at the Department of Biochemistry at the State University of New York at Stony Brook.
Dr. Mamoon volunteered in various clinics and hospitals and had first-hand dental experience from a young age working under the tutelage of his father. While in dental school, Dr. Mamoon completed rotations in various hospitals and was one of the top producers in his clinic. After graduating from the New York University College of Dentistry in 2004, Dr. Mamoon went straight into practice. Dr. Mamoon has a great zeal for further education and has completed a two-year training course with the United States Dental Institute in the field of orthodontics for children and adults. Dr. Mamoon has also completed sub-specialty training at the Implant Surgery and Prosthetic Continuing Education Course at the Rosenthal Institute at the New York University College of Dentistry from 2005 to 2007. He has logged extensive hours of clinical and didactic training concentrated in the placement and restoration of implants. Following the course, Dr. Mamoon became a fellow in good standing with the International College of Oral Implantology (ICOI). He is currently working on his diplomate. Dr. Iqbal also served one year as a clinical associate at the implant program at NYUCD. Dr. Mamoon also has completed training courses at the Nobel Biocare Center in Mahwah, New Jersey.
Dr. Mamoon has introduced the latest techniques into his practice such as the Simplant computer-aided Implant placement tool. He is ever striving to give his patients quality care for a healthy smile that would last a lifetime. In his free time, Dr. Mamoon is an avid outdoorsman who enjoys fishing and hunting. He also enjoys reading and traveling and spending time with his family.
Michael Villa graduated from John Bowne High School in June 2008. Upon graduating with advanced regents honors from high school, he began his secondary education in New York City College of Technology. Michael found a passion for the field of dentistry and in 2010 was one of 30 students selected to join the dental hygiene program in NYC, CT. During his education and clinical hours, Michael built a strong rapport with all of his patients and was constantly aiming toward optimal patient care. During his time in the program, he worked diligently at Iqbal Dental Group P.C in Jamaica Queens as a dental assistant and still committed himself to his studies by placing honor roll in City Tech for the spring 2010 semester. On June 2012 he completed his Associates in Applied Science in dental hygiene. One month later he obtained a license to practice in New York State and obtained the title of Registered Dental Hygienist. Michael Villa R.D.H. continued his professional career at Iqbal Dental Group P.C. He is currently a full-time hygienist for the practice. Michael is currently part of the American Dental Hygienist Association and is pursuing his Bachelors of Science in Health Service Administration at City Tech. His goal is to provide the best dental care and maintain great smiles for all of his patients.