Dr. Charles B. Nissman was born and raised in Philadelphia. He was a member of the 219th class at Central High School. He graduated from Temple University in 1966 with a B.A. degree, and from Temple University School of Dentistry in 1970 with a D.D.S.
After graduation he entered the United States Army Dental Corps as a Captain. He served from 1970 to 1972 at Ft. Gordon in Augusta, Georgia. After military service he pursued his oral surgery residency at Mt. Sinai Hospital in New York completing the program in 1975. He moved back to Philadelphia and in 1977 he started his practice of oral and maxillofacial surgery in Feasterville, Pennsylvania.
He is a diplomate of The American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and The National Board of Dental Anesthesia and is a Fellow of The American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
Dr. Nissman is a member of many professional organizations including The American Dental Association, The American and International Associations of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, and The Academy of Osseointegration. He has been on the Executive Board of the Delaware Valley Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery for many years serving as Program Chairman, Secretary, and President in 2007. He also serves on the Executive Board of the Pennsylvania Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
He is an adjunct assistant professor of surgery at Hahnemann Hospital and Medical Center, and is a senior attending at Frankford Hospital. Dr. Nissman is the director of Dental Medicine at Warminster Hospital where he has served on the Medical Executive Committee for the past fifteen years. His other hospital appointments include Holy Redeemer and the Abington Surgical Center.
Dr. Nissman practices the full scope of oral and maxillofacial surgery with a special interest in dental implants. He and his wife Etta have lived in Abington, Pennsylvania for more than thirty years. Away from the office he enjoys golf and skiing.