In Memoriam
Dr. Steven Barry Blechman - March 8, 1959 - February 28, 2022 - We will continue to carry on the legacy left behind by Dr. Blechman. He was a well-respected colleague, a true mentor, and a great friend to many. He was also a devoted husband and father. He treasured the wonderful life he created.
Dr. Steven Blechman was born in the Bronx and raised in Rockland County, New York. A graduate of State University of New York at Binghamton, he earned his DMD from the University of Pennsylvania in 1985. After graduation, he completed a General Practice Residency program at the Westchester County Medical Center in Valhalla, New York.
Dr. Blechman opened his first practice in Nanuet. It was there that he developed a following of patients, who are still loyal to him today. In 2008, Dr. Blechman joined Dental Arts of Rockland where he serves as a principal owner. Dr. Blechman is proud to welcome patients to a practice where real caring and compassion combine with education and experience to provide the best in dental care. His philosophy of service to the patient along with the support of a handpicked, knowledgeable team creates excellence in both patient care and clinical results.
Dr. Blechman has advanced training in Cosmetic Dentistry from New York University’s Aesthetic Continuum and from the Las Vegas Institute of Dentistry. He is dedicated to a lifetime of continuing education, focusing on cosmetic dentistry and periodontal care. As a mentor to several of his colleagues, Dr. Blechman has helped them excel and reach their clinical goals.
Outside of the office, Dr. Blechman has served on the Board of Directors at the JCC-Y of Rockland where he is actively involved with local fundraising events and contributes time and expertise to programs that sponsor young athletes. He is a tennis enthusiast who also enjoys golfing, biking, hiking, and a brisk walk/jog around Rockland Lake.