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Prabha Krishnan Honored for Distinguished Service
ew York State Dental Association PresidentElect Prabha Krishnan was honored by her component society, Queens County, in January, when she was presented with the society’s highest honor, the Emil Lentchner Distinguished Service Award. The presentation was made at QCDS’s Installation of Officers, DinnerDance Gala, held at Leonard’s Palazzo in Great Neck. Among the 240 guests present at the gala were: ADA President Linda Edgar; QCDS Executive Director and past ADA and NYSDA President Chad Gehani; Congressman Adriano Espaillat; Congresswoman Grace Meng; NYSDA President Anthony Cuomo, Executive Director Greg Hill and Vice President Maurice Edwards; several NYSDA Trustees, local component presidents and executive directors.
Emil Lentchner Award winner Prabha Krishan, second from left, was further recognized in Congressional proclamations presented by Rep. Grace Meng and Rep. Adriano Espaillat. QCDS Executive Director Chad Gehani is at far right.
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