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Bio
Dr. Tina Liang graduated summa cum laude from Wellesley College. She obtained her dental degree from the University of Pennsylvania/Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, magna cum laude, ranking third in her class with highest honors in periodontology and restorative dentistry given to a senior dental student. Dr. Liang completed a general practice residency at Harvard University School of Dental Medicine and its affiliated hospitals: the Brigham and Women's, Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Boston Children's Hospital, as well as Chief Resident and Dental Consultant for the medically compromised patients at the Harvard Affiliated Hospitals.
During her education, Dr. Liang has received multiple academic scholarship awards. Due to her extensive training, she was asked to be the General Practice Residency Director at Albert Einstein Medical Center, an affiliate of University of Pennsylvania and Temple. There, she developed the program from infancy to one of the largest and respected programs in the nation for over a decade. She was the American Dental Association Accreditation site visitor teaching other GPR program directors.
In her professional career, Dr. Liang has continued to strive for clinical excellence as evidenced by her various awards from students, residents and societies. Currently, she is an Assistant Clinical Professor teaching dental students in Farmington, CT. Dr. Liang has lectured locally and nationally on oral medicine related topics. Dr. Liang has three decades of experience in private practice in comprehensive family dentistry with a special interest in cosmetics, dental implant dentistry, and phobic patients. Dr. Liang came to the states from Hong Kong and quickly learned the English language. She has always wanted to be a doctor and help others. She is the first college graduate and doctor in her family. Outside of the office, Dr. Liang likes to draw, paint, and spend time with family. She is fluent in English, Mandarin, Cantonese, and proficient in Spanish.
Professional Affiliations
Phi Beta Kappa
Sigma Xi
Omicron Kappa Upsilon Academy
International College of Dentists
Bio
Linda Zheng received her B.S. degree in Bioengineering from Cornell University before pursuing her Doctorate of Dental Surgery degree from the Stony Brook University School of Dental Medicine, graduating cum laude. Following dental school, Dr. Zheng completed a reputable general practice residency at the James J. Peter VA Medical Center in Bronx, New York. Her comprehensive approach involves restorative dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, root canals, clear aligners therapy, oral surgery, implantology and full-mouth reconstructions.
Dr. Zheng cares about building a relationship with each patient and providing comprehensive, individualized dental care. She is passionate about dentistry and life-long learning, in order to provide care to the highest standard and comfort. Dr. Zheng enjoys giving back to the community as evidenced by her involvement in local outreach. She has volunteered in Guatemala, delivering oral care to kids in rural communities.
Dr. Zheng holds memberships with the American Dental Association, Academy of General Dentistry and International Congress of Oral Implantologists. She speaks fluent Chinese and basic Spanish.
Dr. Zheng resides in New York and Connecticut. Outside of the office she enjoys skiing, traveling, photography and spending time with family and friends. She welcomes you to call our practice today to schedule an appointment.