Gregory Taddeo

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Experienced Dental Officer with a demonstrated history of working in the health wellness…

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  • Community Healthcare Network, Inc

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Volunteer Experience

  • Volunteer

    1000 smiles

    - Present 7 years 9 months

    Health

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    Recruitment

    Project Hope: Humanitarian Opportunities for Peace and Education

    - Present 9 years 7 months

    Human Rights

    Project: HOPE is a non-profit organization, established to serve the low-income community in areas where the government is unable to reach.We are dedicated to serving the community by providing the following services:

    • Hunger Eradication
    • Poverty Eradication
    • Youth Empowerment and Rehabilitation
    • Education and Vocational training
    • Health Education and GED tutorials
    • Food and Clothes distribution
    • Medical Missions
    • Counseling and mentoring services
    •…

    Project: HOPE is a non-profit organization, established to serve the low-income community in areas where the government is unable to reach.We are dedicated to serving the community by providing the following services:

    • Hunger Eradication
    • Poverty Eradication
    • Youth Empowerment and Rehabilitation
    • Education and Vocational training
    • Health Education and GED tutorials
    • Food and Clothes distribution
    • Medical Missions
    • Counseling and mentoring services
    • Music and Multimedia training
    • Computer & EFL Training
    • Disaster Relief
    • Food Stamp (SNAP) Referral and Pre-Screening

  • Host Committee

    Washington Heights Expeditionary Learning School (WHEELS)

    - Present 8 years 7 months

    Education

    At Washington Heights Expeditionary Learning School (WHEELS), our mission is to work with families to prepare each kindergarten – twelfth grade student academically, emotionally, intellectually and socially to succeed in a college of her/his choice and beyond. Our goal is to be a safe, secure and nurturing environment for all students, a place where high expectations, excellent academic practices and highly-qualified faculty provide differentiated instruction to every learner. Our school…

    At Washington Heights Expeditionary Learning School (WHEELS), our mission is to work with families to prepare each kindergarten – twelfth grade student academically, emotionally, intellectually and socially to succeed in a college of her/his choice and beyond. Our goal is to be a safe, secure and nurturing environment for all students, a place where high expectations, excellent academic practices and highly-qualified faculty provide differentiated instruction to every learner. Our school community provides each student with the academic rigor and preparation necessary to attend college and to practice the skills necessary for effective participation in our democratic society.

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    Special Smiles Dental Director

    Special Olympics

    - Present 5 years 9 months

    Health

    The Special Smiles discipline of Healthy Athletes provides comprehensive oral health care information, including offering free dental screenings and instructions on correct brushing and flossing techniques to participating Special Olympics athletes. Special Smiles has demonstrated remarkable success in creating awareness and improving access to dental care for children and adults with intellectual disabilities.
    Special Olympics is a global movement of people creating a new world of…

    The Special Smiles discipline of Healthy Athletes provides comprehensive oral health care information, including offering free dental screenings and instructions on correct brushing and flossing techniques to participating Special Olympics athletes. Special Smiles has demonstrated remarkable success in creating awareness and improving access to dental care for children and adults with intellectual disabilities.
    Special Olympics is a global movement of people creating a new world of inclusion and community, where every single person is accepted and welcomed, regardless of ability or disability. We are helping to make the world a better, healthier and more joyful place -- one athlete, one volunteer, one family member at a time.
    The Healthy Athletes program is dedicated to providing health services and education to Special Olympics athletes, and changing the way health systems interact with people with intellectual disabilities. Through free health screenings, training for healthcare professionals, and evaluation of the health status of people with intellectual disability, Healthy Athletes has become a powerful public health organization worldwide.
    Clinical Directors are an important part of the Healthy Athletes Special Smiles team. Clinical Directors are responsible for working with their local Special Olympics Program and other volunteer health professionals in coordinating a Special Smiles screening event in their region.

  • Mentor

    New York Alliance for Careers in Healthcare

    - Present 6 years 7 months

    Health

    NYACH’s mission is to build an effective healthcare workforce development system in New York City by identifying healthcare employers’ needs; helping education and training organizations adapt their approach to better meet those needs; and ensuring low income and unemployed New Yorkers have access to viable career opportunities in healthcare.

Honors & Awards

  • The Department of Health and Human Services Awardee to focus solely on oral health infrastructure.

    Department of Health and Human Services

    Awarded $300,000 to Community Healthcare Network which will support physical and organization investments for health centers, such as the modernization of facilities, purchase of dental and radiology equipment, and training to increase oral health integration, the department said.
    "Access to high-quality, integrated oral health care is essential to the early detection of oral diseases, which are critical to preventing future, often costly, health issues," said acting HRSA Administrator Tom…

    Awarded $300,000 to Community Healthcare Network which will support physical and organization investments for health centers, such as the modernization of facilities, purchase of dental and radiology equipment, and training to increase oral health integration, the department said.
    "Access to high-quality, integrated oral health care is essential to the early detection of oral diseases, which are critical to preventing future, often costly, health issues," said acting HRSA Administrator Tom Engels in a statement. "These awards, which are the first of their kind, will help health centers tackle limitations in infrastructure, such as outdated equipment and insufficient space, and improve access to integrated, oral health services in primary care settings in communities across the country."

  • HRSA (Health Resource & Services Adminstration) Health Center Cluster Grant

    HRSA

    This award provides supplemental funding for Oral Health Service Expansion (OHSE).

  • Dental Quality Improvement Ambassador

    American Dental Association

    2015 Dental Quality Alliance Conference : Future of Quality Measurement in Healthcare.

  • Awarded Dental Common Care Foundation Grant for the Working Poor.

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Languages

  • English and Spanish

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Organizations

  • DOH Maternal and Child Health Block

    Advisory Council Member

    - Present

    The Title V Maternal and Child Health Service Block Grant (MCHSBG) is the Nation’s oldest Federal-State partnership to ensure the health of mothers, children and youth - including children with special health care needs -and their families. Administered by the federal Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Maternal and Child Health Bureau (MCHB), the MCHSBG provides core funding to states for MCH public health…

    The Title V Maternal and Child Health Service Block Grant (MCHSBG) is the Nation’s oldest Federal-State partnership to ensure the health of mothers, children and youth - including children with special health care needs -and their families. Administered by the federal Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Maternal and Child Health Bureau (MCHB), the MCHSBG provides core funding to states for MCH public health activities. https://www.health.ny.gov/community/infants_children/maternal_and_child_health_services/docs/2017_application.pdf

  • RubiconMD

    Consultant

    - Present

    Consult with primary care physicians so they can provide better care–improving the patient experience and reduce costs. Removing patients' barriers to comprehensive care through timely clinical advice.

  • CHCANYS Oral Health Subcommittee

    Chair

    - Present
  • NHSC Scholar

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  • American Dental Assosciation.

    Quality Improvement Ambassador

  • Project Hope

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