2018 Alumni Medalist Thomas J. Magani '80DM
Channel: Columbia Alumni
Date: 2018-10-10

Dr. Thomas J. Magnani ’80DM is a graduate of Columbia University College of Dental Medicine, Class of 1980, and has been practicing general and cosmetic dentistry in Manhattan for thirty-eight years. He has been a faculty member of the College of Dental Medicine since 1980 and presently holds the title of Assistant Clinical Professor. His many ties to the College of Dental Medicine include: President of the 1852 Society; member of the Admissions Committee for the Dental School; member of the Executive Board of the Alumni Association; member of the Board of Advisors to the Dean; and Director of the Global Outreach Program for Central America. In May 2014, Dr. Magnani received the Distinguished Alumni Award from Columbia University College of Dental Medicine. Dr. Magnani has lectured and given continuing education courses nationally and internationally, and is president of Columbia’s chapter of OKU the dental honor society. His greatest achievement in dentistry is that his daughter graduated from Columbia University College of Dental Medicine in 2017 and, after her residency, will join him in his practice.