FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Oct. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ – Vitana Pediatric & Orthodontic Partners (Vitana), a dentist-led dental partnership organization specializing in elite Pediatric Dental and Orthodontic practices across Florida, Alabama, Louisiana, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey, is thrilled to announce its expansion into New York. The organization proudly introduces Dr. Marc Lemchen, Dr. Jennifer Salzer, and Dr. Andrew Lemchen, owners of Lemchen Salzer Orthodontics (LS Ortho), as foundational partners in this new market.
The trio of doctors is celebrated for their dedication to providing high-quality care and nurturing their team. Dr. Jennifer Salzer, with over 25 years of experience, is recognized as a top 1% Diamond Invisalign provider. She was a founding member of the Invisalign Speaker Committee and has served as a National Spokesperson and Advisory Board Member for Procter & Gamble’s Crest Toothpaste. An innovator in airway-focused treatment for both children and adults, Dr. Salzer holds multiple patents for her inventions, including Braced-Lets™ and Poutch™. A graduate of Duke University and NYU College of Dentistry, she has garnered numerous academic accolades, including six scholarships. Dr. Salzer is actively affiliated with leading industry organizations, such as the American Board of Orthodontists and the International College of Dentists, and is highly regarded for her commitment to innovation, patient care, and mentorship.
Dr. Andrew Lemchen not only practices as an orthodontist but also serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Dental Surgery at Weill Cornell/NewYork-Presbyterian Health System. He has earned recognition for his dedication to providing dental care for individuals with disabilities and serves on the Weill Cornell interdisciplinary Craniofacial team. With specialized skills in emergency medicine gained during his years as an EMT with NYC 911, Dr. Andrew has also played a pivotal role in revamping emergency medical response training protocols at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, where he served as the lead instructor and certified CPR instructor.
Vitana’s Co-CEO, Ashish Bagai, expressed enthusiasm about this partnership, stating, “We are extremely proud and excited to partner with these three doctors as they bring a wealth of experience and an innovative approach to orthodontics, along with their state-of-the-art practice. We look forward to their leadership in ensuring we continue to offer innovative patient care and services across all our partner practices.”
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