Dr. Eldridge F. Dorsey, D.D.S.
Pediatric DentistryNPI: 1790991198
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About This Provider
Dr. Eldridge Dorsey is a pediatric dentist in Houston with nearly 20 years of experience caring for children's teeth and smiles. He earned his dental degree from the respected Meharry Medical College and completed specialized training in pediatric dentistry at the University of Texas, so he has the skills to handle everything from routine cleanings to complex cases like braces and jaw problems. Dr. Dorsey is actively involved in his profession through memberships in the American Dental Association and American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, and he has received multiple awards for his excellence and dedication to dentistry. As a Dallas native and former chemistry professional, he brings both deep roots in Texas and a scientific approach to patient care. He is currently accepting new patients.
Specialties
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Education & Training
- Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Texas Southern University
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), Meharry Medical College (1974)
- Certificate of Advanced Studies in Pediatric Dentistry, University of Texas
Credential: D.D.S.
NPI registered: 05/15/2007
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Areas of Focus
Professional Memberships
- American Dental Association
- American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
- American Orthodontic Society
- American Academy of Craniofacial Pain
- American Academy of General Dentistry (pre-fellow member)
- National Dental Association
- Gulf State Dental Association
Awards & Recognition
- Mosby Scholarship Award for Excellence in Research
- Peridontology Award
- American Society of Dentistry for Children's Award of Merit
- Endodontics Award
Beyond the Office
Past President of Gulf State Dental Association
Past President of Charles A. George Dental Society
Past board member of National Dental Association
NDA House of Delegates member
NDA representative to National Afro-American Tobacco Education Network
Current board member of Gulf State Dental Association
Member of Windsor Village United Methodist Church
Member of 'Keep it Real Men' confidential counsel group
Born and raised in Dallas, Texas (1946-1964)
Second oldest of nine children
Previously worked as a chemist for Texaco Oil refinery in Port Arthur, Texas
Proud father of daughter Morgan Rae Dorsey and son Eldridge Simpson
Has three grandchildren and one great-grandchild
Avid hunter, angler, golfer and chef
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