Dr. Ryan Jeong
“El Jefe/ El Coreano”
NYU College of Dentistry - 2013 graduate
Jersey City Medical Center - Residency
What’s a morning habit you have that gets you ready for the day?
Checking balance on our Office bank account
What’s your guilty pleasure snack that you would never recommend to a patient?
Double Bacon Quarter Pounder with no onions, with BBQ sauce
What is your secret talent that has nothing to do with dentistry?
I am very good at Tekken
What song is constantly playing in your mind while you’re working?
“The Trooper” by Iron Maiden
Dr. Ryan Jeong earned both his B.A. in Biology and Doctorate in Dental Surgery from NYU through an accelerated 7-year program. He then completed his residency at Jersey City Medical Center, where he received extensive training in emergency dental care, with a focus on safe and efficient extractions.
To further his surgical expertise, he completed Columbia University’s Implant Curriculum, specializing in the predictable restoration of missing teeth with dental implants.
Outside of dentistry, Dr. Jeong enjoys spending time with his wife, Maria, and their daughter, Rina. He has also been an avid practitioner of jiu-jitsu since 2017, splitting his free time between family and training on the mat.
Huan Liu, RDH
Hygienist, “Huanita”
What’s a morning habit you have that gets you ready for the day?
Eating 2 hard boiled eggs
What’s your guilty pleasure snack that you would never recommend to a patient?
I eat a lot of chocolate and don’t brush or rinse my mouth afterwards
What is your secret talent that has nothing to do with dentistry?
I hardly have any secret talent…maybe sometimes I look like I eat without chewing (at least that’s what parents think)
If you could swap jobs with anyone in the office for a day, who would it be and why?
I’d like to swap with Sophie and also get Sophie’s superpower of conversing with every person so well