Education
Gottsegen graduated from the Columbia University College of Dental Medicine in 1943 in an accelerated program and later graduated from the postgraduate department of periodontics in 1948.Career
After his initial graduation, Gottsegen did a brief internship at Mount Sinai Hospital before being enlisted into the United States Army during the second World War. Gottsegen was later hired to serve as director of the Department of Periodontology at the University of PennsylvaniaFormicola AJ. ''The Columbia University College of Dental Medicine: 1916-2016'' New York: Columbia University Press, 2016 p 69 before returning to Columbia to serve as the Director of Postgraduate Periodontics.References
Periodontists 1919 births 2011 deaths American dentists Columbia University College of Dental Medicine alumni {{Periodontology