Dr. Alexandra “Alex” Ziarko completed her undergraduate education at NYU with a major in Psychology. She went on to pursue her DDS at New York University’s College of Dentistry. After graduation from Dental School, Dr. Alex went on to complete a General Practice Residency at New York Presbyterian – Queens, a Level 1 Trauma center. Her exposure to treating pediatric patients at her GPR inspired her to devote her career to treating children and adolescents. Dr. Alex went on to complete her specialty training in Pediatric Dentistry at the prestigious Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx where she gained extensive training in treating a diverse patient population. In her final year of residency, she was nominated as Chief Resident by her faculty and peers. Dr. Alex was born and raised in northern NJ before moving to New York City in 2011. She currently resides on the Upper East Side with her husband and Toy Poodle Tina. She enjoys traveling with her family, playing tennis, and going to Knicks games! Dr. Alex is fluent in Polish and is working on her proficiency in Spanish.