WELCOME TO THE VIRGINIA ASSOCIATION OF ORTHODONTISTS

The Virginia Association of Orthodontists (VAO) is a non-profit organization comprised of orthodontic specialists. The VAO is one of 15 Southern States which comprise the Southern Society of Orthodontists (SSO) and the VAO is one of the state components of the American Association of Orthodontists (AAO). Founded in 1961, the VAO has approximately 377 active and retired members.

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“The MISSION of the Virginia Association of Orthodontists executive board is to EDUCATE, INFORM and PROVIDE leadership for our members.”

Leaders

PRESIDENT

Dr. Anthony Peluso

711 Greenbrier Parkway, Suite 102
Chesapeake VA 23320
(757) 547-7002

Leaders

PRESIDENT-ELECT

Dr. Neal Kravitz
25055 Riding Plaza Suite 110
South Riding, VA 20152
703-722-2900

Leaders

SECRETARY & TREASURER

Dr. Julia Giardina
2505-A Evelyn Byrd Ave.,
Harrisonburg, VA 22801
540-433-8814

Not a Member? Become part of the VAO

Join Virginia orthodontists to learn how we are advancing the art and science of orthodontics and striving for optimal standards of excellence in orthodontic education and practice.

Save the Date – Annual Meeting

When: May 20-22, 2027
Where: The Greenbrier Resort

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