Dr. Paul Michael Elkin received his D.D.S. degree -- Doctor of Dental Surgery --from Columbia University, New York City in 1994.  He received his B.A. degree in Biology at the State University of New York at Binghamton. 

Dr. Elkin received his specialty training in Pediatric Dentistry  at Schneider Children's Hospital of the Long Island Jewish Medical Center from 1994-1996.  His final year of residency was distinguished by being appointed Chief Resident.

Dr. Elkin has been in private practice limited to Pediatric Dentistry since 1996 and is currently a member of the following dental societies:

• Nassau County Dental Society
• New York State Dental Association
• American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
• New York State Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
• American Dental Association
• American Society of Dentistry for Children

Currently Dr. Elkin is an assistant attending dentist at Schneider Children's Hospital of the Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Department of Pediatric Dentistry.