About Me
Dr. Andrew Deek is an Assistant Professor in the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. He holds this position within the Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Division of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery. Additionally, Dr. Deek participates in the multidisciplinary treatment of cleft and craniofacial differences in the congenital craniofacial care center at Jacobi Medical Center. He received his dental degree from Columbia University and subsequently received his medical degree from the University of Tennessee where he also completed residency in oral and maxillofacial surgery. Following this, Dr. Deek completed a fellowship in craniofacial surgery through Harvard Medical School at Boston Children’s Hospital.
Dr. Deek’s surgical interests include dentoalveolar surgery including wisdom teeth extractions and dental implants, facial trauma surgery, orthognathic surgery, and craniofacial surgery for repair of facial clefts and other craniofacial syndromes. An author of numerous research articles and textbook chapters, Dr. Deek has research interests in imposter syndrome in oral and maxillofacial surgery residents and facial trauma surgery. He has been invited to lectured nationally at annual meetings and to residents within the fields of oral and maxillofacial surgery and otolaryngology.
Language
English
Hospital Affiliations
- Mount Sinai Beth Israel
- Mount Sinai Morningside
- The Derfner Foundation Ambulatory Surgery Center
- Mount Sinai Brooklyn
- Mount Sinai Queens
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
- New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai
- Mount Sinai West
Clinical Focus
- Biopsy
- Bone Graft
- Broken Nose
- Broken Tooth
- Caries (Tooth Decay)
- Cleft Lip / Palate
- Cross Bite
- Dental Abscess
- Dental Bone Graft
- Dental Implants
- Dental Injury / Trauma
- Dental Surgery
- Excision of Oral Cyst
- Facial Deformities
- Facial Fracture
- Facial Injuries
- Facial Trauma
- Fracture Reduction
- Genioglossus Advancement
- Hemifacial Microsomia
- Internal Sinus Lift
- Jaw Correction
- Jaw Malformations
- Jaw Surgery
- Maxillofacial Birth Defect
- Maxillomandibular Advancement Surgery
- Nose Fracture
- Open Bite
- Oral-Facial Clefts
- Overbite
- Tooth Abscess
- Tooth Decay
- Tooth Extraction
- Under Bite
- Wisdom Tooth Problem
Patient Experience Star Ratings and Comments
The Patient Experience Star Rating reflects our patients’ perception of how well their Mount Sinai provider communicated with them during an office visit. The Star Rating is based on patient responses to three questions on a patient experience survey, a standardized questionnaire sent to verified patients and distributed by a third party vendor, Press Ganey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score.
Dr. Deek was excellent in caring for [...] my son especially when he was having trouble a few days out. He was very good about checking in on [...]. We were very pleased with his attentiveness.
This had to be one of the best medical experiences that I've had at Mount Sinai or elsewhere. Dr. Deek is caring, kind, professional, and just an overall excellent Physician
Dr. Deek and the attendant helping him (forgot his name) were great!!!
Industry Relationships
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Dr. Deek has not yet completed reporting of Industry relationships.
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