Vitana Pediatric & Orthodontic Partners

Vitana Pediatric & Orthodontic Partners

Dentist-led dental practice investment and support

Overview

Vitana Pediatric Dental Partners acts as a Dental Partnership Organization that invests in and partners with pediatric dentistry and orthodontics practices across the United States. It provides capital for expansion, acquisitions, or new locations, along with back-office services such as accounting, marketing, recruiting, HR, revenue cycle management, and analytics, while dentists lead their practices as CEOs. The model keeps clinicians in charge of clinical and operating decisions, with Vitana handling administrative duties and growth funding, enabling liquidity by selling a portion of ownership while staying in the network. Its goal is to help growth-oriented practices scale and improve financial outcomes through a dentist-led, nationwide platform backed by experienced healthcare investors.

About Vitana Pediatric & Orthodontic Partners

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Why Vitana Pediatric & Orthodontic Partners is rated
B-
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Consulting

Healthcare

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Marple Township, Pennsylvania

Founded

2020

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What believers are saying

  • June 2026 Saratoga financing expands growth capital alongside existing lender Live Oak Bank.
  • July 2026 New Jersey partnership deepens footprint after 2025 New York and 2024 Texas expansion.
  • Built In listed 350 employees in July 2026, showing operating scale and hiring momentum.

What critics are saying

  • June 2026 Saratoga debt adds leverage, raising refinancing pressure if acquisitions slow.
  • Multi-state integration across 10 states strains recruiting, billing, and compliance systems.
  • If autonomy erodes, founder-dentists leave, breaking Vitana's sourcing engine and network thesis.

What makes Vitana Pediatric & Orthodontic Partners unique

  • Dentist-led DPO structure keeps pediatric owners as CEOs, not corporate employees.
  • Exclusive pediatric and orthodontic focus distinguishes Vitana from broad DSO roll-ups.
  • Wharton founders plus Dr. Monika Srivastava blend finance, operations, and clinical credibility.

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Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

-4%

1 year growth

4%

2 year growth

-4%
PR Newswire
Jun 24th, 2026
Vitana Pediatric & Orthodontic Partners secures expanded debt financing from Saratoga Investment Corp.

Vitana Pediatric & Orthodontic Partners has expanded its debt financing with new capital from Saratoga Investment Corp, joining existing lender Live Oak Bank in an enlarged capital structure. The transaction increases Vitana's financial capacity to accelerate growth across the southern and northeastern United States. The dental partnership organisation, which focuses exclusively on paediatric dentistry and orthodontics, will use the funding to partner with additional practitioners in its target markets. The financing validates Vitana's focused business model and track record, according to co-CEOs Amir Fardshisheh and Ashish Bagai. Vitana operates across 10 US states including Texas, Florida, Georgia and New York, partnering with practice owners whilst allowing them to retain autonomy. The company is backed by private equity investors focused on long-term value creation.

PR Newswire
Aug 12th, 2025
VITANA PEDIATRIC & ORTHODONTIC PARTNERS Ranks No. 291 on the 2025 Inc. 5000 List of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Aug. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Inc., the leading media brand and playbook for the entrepreneurs and business leaders shaping our future, today announced that VITANA PEDIATRIC & ORTHODONTIC PARTNERS is No. 291 on the annual Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in America.

PR Newswire
Nov 21st, 2024
Vitana Pediatric Orthodontic Partners Expands Into Texas With The Addition Of Healthy Teeth Pediatric Dentistry

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Nov. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Vitana Pediatric Orthodontic Partners (Vitana), a dentist-led dental partnership organization (DPO) focused exclusively on elite Pediatric Dental and Orthodontic practices with operations in Florida, Alabama, Louisiana, Pennsylvania, New Jersey New York, is excited to announce its expansion into Texas. We are proud to introduce Dr. Shilpa Chandiwal, a Board-Certified Pediatric Dentist and founder of Healthy Teeth Pediatric Dentistry ('HTPD'), who is joining us as foundational partner in Texas. HTPD is a multi-location, multi-doctor practice providing pediatric dental and orthodontic services in Houston, TX

Vilas County News-Review
Nov 21st, 2024
Vitana Pediatric & Orthodontic Partners expands into Texas with the addition of Healthy Teeth Pediatric Dentistry

Vitana Pediatric & Orthodontic Partners expands into Texas with the addition of Healthy Teeth Pediatric Dentistry.

PR Newswire
Oct 24th, 2024
Vitana Pediatric & Orthodontic Partners expands into New York with the addition of Lemchen Salzer Orthodontics

Vitana Pediatric & Orthodontic Partners expands into New York with the addition of Lemchen Salzer Orthodontics.

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