Riverdale Family Dental

Our Dentist

Brighten your Smile!

. Kim brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to our clinic, having completed his undergraduate studies followed by a rigorous training program at the New York University College of Dentistry. As a general practitioner, Dr. Kim is dedicated to offering comprehensive dental care to his patients.

In addition to his professional pursuits, Dr. Kim enjoys playing poker and golf in his leisure time. These hobbies not only provide him with relaxation and enjoyment but also mirror the strategic thinking and patience he applies in his dental practice.

Dr. Kim sets himself apart with his unwavering commitment to patient education. He believes in the importance of thoroughly explaining the reasons behind dental discomfort and the rationale for the recommended treatments. His approach ensures that patients are well-informed about their dental health, fostering a trusting and comfortable environment.

A firm believer in the importance of mastering the basics, Dr. Kim upholds the principle that a strong foundation in general dental care is essential for excellence in any specialized procedure. This philosophy underpins his practice and guarantees that all patients receive top-notch care in all aspects of their dental health.

Dr. Kim looks forward to welcoming you to the clinic and providing the highest standard of dental care, combining his deep knowledge of dentistry with a genuine concern for patient well-being.

 

Meet the Team

The doctors at Riverdale Family Dental provide warm service in a modern environment that will provide long lasting results.

Dr. Sookie Hwang

Dentist

Dr. Sookie Hwang is the owner of Riverdale Family Dental. She graduated from the University of Delaware with a degree in Biochemistry and subsequently worked for a pharmaceutical company for two years. Dr. Hwang then attended New York University College of Dentistry, where she earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree.
 
 After graduation, she practiced as a general dentist in a busy dental office in Philadelphia, gaining extensive clinical experience. In 2013, Dr. Hwang relocated to New Jersey and established the Riverdale Family Dental office at its current location. She believes that oral health is closely linked to overall quality of life and is essential for whole-body well-being. 
 
 Dr. Hwang is dedicated to providing high-quality, gentle dental care across all areas of general and cosmetic dentistry. She strives to offer the best dental experience, utilizing the latest technology in a state-of-the-art, paperless facility. Committed to continuous improvement, she regularly participates in continuing education courses to enhance her skills and knowledge. In her free time,
 
 Dr. Hwang enjoys hiking and traveling with her family to appreciate the beauty of nature. She believes that spending quality time with her loved ones helps her relax and recharge, enabling her to deliver the best possible treatment. Dr. Hwang takes great pride in the wonderful team at Riverdale Family Dental

Dr. Eun Young Lee

Dentist

Dr. Lee graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Biology from American University in Washington, DC, and then obtained her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from Rutgers School of Dental Medicine, formerly known as UMDNJ. During dental school, she received several awards, including the Academic Excellence Award for having the highest GPA in her class and the Dr. William S. Kramer Award of Excellence for her scholarship, character, and potential in dentistry and service to humanity. Dr. Lee also received the Alpha Omega National Fraternity Award. She completed a year-long General Practice Residency at Hackensack University Medical Center, then worked in private dental offices in North Jersey from 2017 to 2019. To expand her expertise, Dr. Lee studied General Dentistry in South Korea from 2019 to 2020, passed the board exam, and obtained a General Practice License of Korea. Dr. Lee has been practicing at Riverdale Family Dental since 2021 and really enjoys working with the great professional team.

Dr. Eun Young Lee

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