Dr. Aaron Yancoskie is Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Director of Pathology and an Associate Professor of Dental Medicine at the Touro College of Dental Medicine (TCDM). In his deanship role, Dr. Yancoskie has direct oversight of Pre-Clinical Education, the Basic Science Educational Programs and Curriculum Management, helping to ensure TCDM’s student dentists are well positioned for the future of oral healthcare. In addition to serving on the Curriculum and Admissions Committees at TDCM, Dr. Yancoskie is an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Pathology at New York Medical College.

A board-certified Oral and Maxillofacial Pathologist, Dr. Yancoskie was previously an Adjunct Instructor at New York University College of Dentistry. He is an attending pathologist at Westchester Medical Center and maintains a private practice in Manhattan where he sees clinical oral pathology patients.

Since joining the TCDM faculty in 2016, he has been instrumental in the development of the school’s curriculum and a vital participant in the accreditation process. His teaching methodologies have proven to be innovative, and he completed the Touro College Academy of Leadership and Management Program in 2019. Currently, Dr. Yancoskie represents Touro College of Dental Medicine on the American Dental Education Association Commission on Change and Innovation V2 (CCI V2) project.

Dr. Yancoskie has authored and co-authored a number of publications and has presented in numerous venues, both locally and nationally. He is licensed to practice in the state of New York.

Clinical Specialty

Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology

Education

• B.S., Biology, Portland State University
• D.D.S., New York University College of Dentistry
• Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology Residency, Hofstra North Shore LIJ Medical School
• Certification in Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Long Island Jewish Medical Center

Publications

• Yancoskie AE, Trochesset DA, Merer D, et. al. "Oral leiomyomatous hamartoma: presentation of 3 cases and review of the literature." Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology, 137(1), (2024) e1-e7. doi: 10.1016/j.oooo.2023.07.045
• Salib C, Edelman M, Lilly J, et. al. "USP6 Gene Rearrangement by FISH Analysis in Cranial Fasciitis: A Report of Three Cases." Head and neck pathology, 14(1), (2020) 257-261. doi: 10.1007/s12105-019-01018-0
• Argyris PP, Bilodeau EA, Yancoskie AE, et. al. "A subset of ectomesenchymal chondromyxoid tumours of the tongue show EWSR1 rearrangements and are genetically linked to soft tissue myoepithelial neoplasms: a study of 11 cases." Histopathology, 69(4), (2016) 607-13. doi: 10.1111/his.12973
• Yancoskie AE, Reebye UN, Segal JD, et. al. "Congenital granular cell lesion of the tongue: a report of two cases and review of the literature." Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology, 122(1), (2016) e14-8. doi: 10.1016/j.oooo.2015.10.013
• Yancoskie AE, Frank DK, Fantasia JE, et. al. "Giant Cell Tumor of the Larynx Treated by Surgery and Adjuvant Denosumab: Case Report and Review of the Literature." Head and neck pathology, 9(4), (2015) 447-52. doi: 10.1007/s12105-015-0622-4
• Yancoskie AE, Sreekantaiah C, Jacob J, et. al. "EWSR1 and ATF1 rearrangements in clear cell odontogenic carcinoma: presentation of a case." Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology, 118(4), (2014) e115-8. doi: 10.1016/j.oooo.2014.02.004

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Memberships and Affiliations

• American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Diplomate
• American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Fellow
• American Dental Association
• American College of Dentists, Fellow
• New York State Dental Association
• Sullivan County Oral Health Coalition