
Katherine Passaro, D.D.S
General Dentist
Locations
Education & Membership
- D.D.S, New York University College of Dentistry
- Residency, Northwell Health Staten Island University Hospital
- Member, Academy of General Dentistry (AGD), American Dental Association (ADA), American Association of Innovative Dentistry (AAID)
Personal Biography
Dr. Katherine Passaro received her D.D.S from New York University College of Dentistry and did her residency at Northwell Health Staten Island University Hospital – the only hospital based dental clinic on Staten Island. After two years, she completed Implant residency which was comprised of a didactic curriculum and immersive clinical experience.
Dr. Passaro has been practicing dentistry since 2018. She loves talking and learning about the lives of her patients. Building relationships has been Dr. Passaro’s main motivation for choosing a career in dentistry.
Dr. Passaro want every patient to be comfortable knowing she is providing quality, comprehensive care and confident that they can achieve their dental goals.
Dr. Passaro grew up in, and continues to reside in, Staten Island, NY. She is learning how to navigate parenthood with her three month old son. Dr. Passaro also has two dogs that make enjoying being outside that much more fun.
In her spare time, Dr. Passaro enjoys hiking and yoga, exploring new restaurants with her friends, and weekly family fun nights playing dominoes.
Katherine Passaro, D.D.S
General Dentist

Katherine Passaro, D.D.S
General Dentist
Locations
Education & Membership
- D.D.S, New York University College of Dentistry
- Residency, Northwell Health Staten Island University Hospital
- Member, Academy of General Dentistry (AGD), American Dental Association (ADA), American Association of Innovative Dentistry (AAID)
Personal Biography
Dr. Katherine Passaro received her D.D.S from New York University College of Dentistry and did her residency at Northwell Health Staten Island University Hospital – the only hospital based dental clinic on Staten Island. After two years, she completed Implant residency which was comprised of a didactic curriculum and immersive clinical experience.
Dr. Passaro has been practicing dentistry since 2018. She loves talking and learning about the lives of her patients. Building relationships has been Dr. Passaro’s main motivation for choosing a career in dentistry.
Dr. Passaro want every patient to be comfortable knowing she is providing quality, comprehensive care and confident that they can achieve their dental goals.
Dr. Passaro grew up in, and continues to reside in, Staten Island, NY. She is learning how to navigate parenthood with her three month old son. Dr. Passaro also has two dogs that make enjoying being outside that much more fun.
In her spare time, Dr. Passaro enjoys hiking and yoga, exploring new restaurants with her friends, and weekly family fun nights playing dominoes.
What others are saying about The Smilist Dental
“What a great experience! Everyone who works here is kind and caring. They take the time to explain what’s going on. They’re friendly. They make you feel taken care of. I couldn’t be happier with my experience, and I normally hate going to the dentist.”
~ Topher P., Google
~ Topher P., Google