Dr. Elyssa loves making people feel great about their smile! Born and raised in Tampa Bay, Dr. Elyssa is a native Floridian and is proud to serve the community in which she grew up. After completing her undergraduate degree from the University of Florida, she attended the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine where she graduated at the top of her class. Dr. Elyssa then continued her education at Kings County Hospital in Brooklyn, New York, where she completed a General Practice Residency and practiced as a general dentist for several years. She then continued her education at Nova Southeastern University where she received her certificate in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics and a Master of Science (MS) in dentistry.
Dr. Elyssa has a true passion for her work, and she is proud to be recognized as a board-certified orthodontist from the prestigious American Board of Orthodontics. Dr. Elyssa is truly committed to helping her patients receive the smile of their dreams.
When she is not at the office, Dr. Elyssa loves traveling and trying new restaurants, boating, scuba diving, and spending time with her fiancé John and puppy Finn.
Education
Nova Southeastern University – Certificate in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics & Master of Science in Dentistry
Kings County Hospital – General Practice Residency
University of Pittsburgh – Doctor of Dental Medicine
University of Florida – BS in Nutrition
Professional Associations
American Association of Orthodontists
Florida Association of Orthodontists
American Dental Association
Florida Dental Association