Our Doctors
Pediatric Dentists
Dr. Anna Bak
Dr. Anna Bak graduated from The University of Pennsylvania Cum Laude. She received her dental degree from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine where she earned numerous honors including Valedictorian, the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Predoctoral Student Award, and the Quintessence Award for Clinical Achievement. She completed her specialty training in pediatric dentistry at Yale-New Haven Hospital where she served as chief resident. Dr. Anna believes in tailoring her care to the uniqueness of each child and pairing her approach with empathy and patience.
Affiliations
American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry , American Dental Association
Dr. Taryn Katz
Dr. Taryn Katz is a board certified Pediatric Dentist. She graduated Magna Cum Laude from Barnard College with a degree in psychology. She then earned her dental degree from Stony Brook University School of Dental Medicine and went on to complete her pediatric specialty training at Long Island Jewish Children's hospital. She is a strong believer in giving back to the community and has participated in several local dental outreach programs and even traveled to Chile to provide dental care for children in need. Dr. Taryn loves getting to know her patients and their families. She strives to make her patients have a positive dental experience and she feels lucky to help keep their smiles healthy and beautiful. Dr. Taryn lives in White Plains with her husband and three children.
Affiliations
American Dental Association, New York State Dental Association, American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
Dr. Amanda Frankel
Dr. Amanda Frankel graduated from Northwestern University where she obtained a Bachelor of Science Degree. She then went on to attend dental school at the University of Pennsylvania where she received a Doctorate in Dental Medicine. After graduating from dental school, she completed a two-year specialty-training program in pediatric dentistry at the University of Illinois at Chicago, while also receiving a Master’s Degree in Oral Sciences.
Dr. Amanda is a board certified pediatric dentist, committed to treating each patient with compassion and strives to make each experience comfortable and positive. She is originally from New Jersey and is very happy to be back in the Northeast.
Affiliations
American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
Orthodontists
Dr. Lori Gitig
Dr. Gitig is a graduate of the Columbia University School of Dental Medicine, and earned her degree in Orthodontics at New York University College of Dentistry. She has practiced in both Manhattan and Westchester the last number of years. Dr. Lori Gitig lives in Scarsdale with her 3 children and husband.
Affiliations
American Association of Orthodontics, North East Society of Orthodontics, American Dental Association
Dr. Stefanie Kligman
Dr. Stefanie Kligman is a Board-Certified Orthodontist. She earned her undergraduate degree, as well as her Doctorate in Dental Medicine, from the University of Pennsylvania, where she was a Dean’s Academic Scholar. Dr. Kligman completed her orthodontics residency at Columbia University, earning a Certificate in Orthodontics and a Master of Science. She was awarded the Cangialosi American Board Scholarship for excellence in clinical diagnostics and board outcomes. She now serves as part-time clinical faculty at Columbia’s Orthodontic Clinic.
What Dr. Kligman loves most about orthodontics is connecting with her patients while helping them achieve healthy, confident smiles. Outside of the office, she enjoys dancing, biking, playing tennis, and spending time with loved ones. Dr. Kligman is excited to treat patients so close to Rye, where she grew up.
Affiliations
American Board of Orthodontics, American Association of Orthodontics, American Dental Association