Cardiologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Chiropractor providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dentist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dermatologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Family Physician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
OB-GYN providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Ophthalmologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Orthopedic Surgeon providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Pediatrician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Physical Therapist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Podiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Psychiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dr. Shivani Barto, originally from upstate New York, completed her Bachelor of Science degree at the University at Buffalo before earning her Doctorate of Dental Surgery from the esteemed University of Michigan. Continuing a family tradition, Dr. Barto's father, sister, and husband are also proud alumni of the University of Michigan School of Dentistry. Her husband's service in the US Navy has led them on a journey from Texas to Japan and now to Bethesda, MD, where they plan to stay.
Dr. Barto is an active member of several internationally recognized professional organizations, including the American Dental Association and Delta Sigma Delta. She is dedicated to continuous education, leveraging her involvement in these associations to stay at the forefront of advancements in dental technology and practices.
Specializing in digital dentistry, Dr. Barto is passionate about integrating modern advances into her practice. Her expertise extends to cosmetic treatments, same-day crowns, root canal therapy, and more, ensuring patients receive comprehensive care tailored to their individual needs.
Driven by a commitment to service, Dr. Barto volunteers regularly at community events such as Give Kids a Smile, Dentistry from the Heart, Special Olympics Mobile Dental Clinic, and Mission of Mercy. She extends her impact globally through dental service trips to countries including Guatemala and the Dominican Republic, where she not only provides essential dental care but also helps establish sustainable oral health programs.
Known for her compassionate approach, Dr. Barto prioritizes patient comfort and well-being. She understands the impact of dental anxiety and takes time to listen to her patients' concerns, ensuring they receive care in a relaxed and stress-free environment.
Beyond her dental practice, Dr. Barto is an accomplished international speaker, sharing her expertise in stress management and ergonomics with fellow dental professionals. She also facilitates wellness workshops, teaches yoga, provides wellness coaching, and hosts retreats, promoting holistic health practices among her peers and community.
In her leisure time, Dr. Barto enjoys hiking, practicing yoga, and spending quality time with her beloved dog. Her diverse interests and unwavering dedication to patient care and community service define her as a respected leader in dentistry and wellness.
Paul Ellington, DDS, is a top-ranked dentist in Lansdowne, Virginia, providing advanced general dentistry and cosmetic dentistry services for adults, teens, and children at Lansdowne Family & Cosmetic Dentistry. Dr. Ellington offers an array of treatment options focused on the needs of the individual patient, including all-porcelain crowns, bridges, dental implants, porcelain veneers, and Invisalign® orthodontic treatment.
Originally from Pittsburgh, Dr. Ellington completed his bachelor’s degree in biology at Grove City College, followed by his doctor of dental surgery degree from the Medical College of Virginia. Since 1987, he’s been providing patient-centered care for patients of all ages, from toddlers to seniors. An active member of the American Dental Association and the Northern Virginia Dental Society, Dr. Ellington believes strongly in continuing education to stay abreast of emerging developments in general, reconstructive, and cosmetic dentistry. His gentle, compassionate approach to care coupled with his advanced skills and in-depth knowledge of oral health has made him a favorite among even the most nervous patients.
When not caring for patients, Dr. Ellington enjoys spending time with his wife, their three children, and their dog. He also finds time for swimming, golfing, and just relaxing at the beach.
Dr. Ellington enjoys caring for new patients from throughout the Lansdowne region, and the practice accepts most major dental insurance plans.
Dr. Kopal Agarwal is a general dentist in Sterling VA. She graduated from Tufts University – School of Dental Medicine, Boston MA with Doctor of Dental Medicine and Bachelor of Dental Surgery from Meerut University, India. She practiced as a General Dentist in India before attending Tufts University, where she received rigorous training in General Dentistry. She has volunteered at several non-profit dental camps.
She is caring and compassionate with a goal of providing the highest standard of dental care to each of her patients. She enjoys treating adult and pediatric patients. In her free time, Dr. Agarwal enjoys spending time with her family and friends.
Ellen Brodsky, DDS, is a skilled general and cosmetic dentist and the founder of Art and Dentistry in Bethesda, Maryland. Her focus on leading-edge tools, technology, and techniques, ensures that patients can rely on Art and Dentistry to receive the highest quality dental care.
Dr. Brodsky graduated from the University of Maryland School of Dentistry in Baltimore before entering into private practice in Bethesda. Initially operating as “Bright Beam Dental” with Dr. Richard Rehak, Dr. Brodsky renamed her dental practice Art and Dentistry, LLC in 2010.
Dr. Brodsky and her husband of over 20 years have twin boys. When not at the office, Dr. Brodsky likes to travel, ski, ice skate, and play tennis. She also loves art and music.
A native of Northern Virginia, Saira Ahmad, DDS, is a talented dentist who works at Smile Dental Clinic in Falls Church and Herndon, Virginia. There, Dr. Ahmad is trusted amongst patients for her compassionate care and personalized approach to treatment.
Dr. Ahmad earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Dentistry in Richmond, Virginia. After graduation, she returned home to practice alongside her mother, Dr. Farah Ahmad.
To ensure she provides her patients with the world-class care they deserve, Dr. Ahmad keeps current on the latest technological advancements in dentistry and has training in CAD/CAM technology. She has also obtained training and certification with Hiossen for placing dental implants.
Dr. Ahmad is a member of the American Dental Association, the Virginia Dental Association, and the Northern Virginia Dental Society.
Dr. Ahmad takes great pride in enhancing the smile of her patients. She also makes it a point to use her expertise in an effort to be a role model in her local community. Along with practicing at Smile Dental Clinic, Dr. Ahmad volunteers her time to provide for low-income patients in need of dental care at the Mission of Mercy projects.
Sumra Ahmad, DDS, is a skilled dentist at Smile Dental Clinic in Falls Church and Herndon, Virginia.
Dr. Ahmad grew up in Northern Virginia and earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery Degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Dentistry in Richmond, Virginia. While in dental school, she has had the opportunity to gain experience at various free dental clinics throughout Virginia. She was also selected to travel to Jamaica in order to serve individuals in need of dental care, where she volunteered in 2015. After graduation, she returned to Falls Church, Virginia, to practice alongside her mother, Dr. Farah Ahmad.
Dr. Sumra Ahmad enjoys keeping up to date with the latest advancements in dentistry and has training in CAD/CAM technology. Dr. Ahmad also obtained training and certification with Hiossen for placing dental implants.
Along with practicing at Smile Dental Clinic, she continues to volunteer her time to provide for patients in need with various projects, including Mission of Mercy and Give Kids A Smile. Dr. Sumra Ahmad is a member of the American Dental Association, the Virginia Dental Association, and the Northern Virginia Dental Society.