When it comes to building fantastic smiles, you can count on the expertise and exceptional care of Dr. Ron Yarbrough. He is a fully certified orthodontist, and received three additional years of training in order to attain this distinction.

Dr. Yarbrough has almost a decade of experience creating straight, beautiful smiles for people of all ages. When you're considering orthodontic treatment for you and your family, it's reassuring to know you can turn to an orthodontist that puts even the youngest patients at ease.

Dr. Yarbrough received his Bachelors, graduating magna cum laude from Auburn University! He received his Doctorate of Dental Medicine, graduating with Honors from
The University of Alabama at Birmingham. Then Dr. Yarbrough set his sights on New York City, where he completed a three-year orthodontic residency at Saint Barnabas Hospital affiliated
with Weill Medical College of Cornell University. One of the finest orthodontic programs in the United States.

Dr Yarbrough with patients on a recent dental mission trip to Haiti. See more pictures on our facebook site. Click to enlarge.

Dr Yarbrough with his Mother and a patient on a recent dental mission trip to Jamaica. See more pictures on our facebook site. Click to enlarge.

Education

• Orthodontic Residency, St. Barnabas Hospital- affiliated with Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY
• General Practice Residency, University of Alabama at Birmingham VA Medical Center, Birmingham, AL
• Doctor of Dental Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Dentistry, Birmingham, AL
• Bachelor of Science in Zoology, Auburn University, Auburn, AL

Professional Affiliations & Awards

• Certified Invisalign and Invisalign Teen provider
• American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology Award
• National Institutes of Health Research Fellowship Award — 2 years
• Graduated with honors from Auburn University- Magna Cum Laude
• Member- American Association of Orthodontists
• American Dental Association
• Florida Dental Association
• Alabama Dental Association
• New York State and County Dental Association
• Florida Association of Orthodontist
• Southern Association of Orthodontist
• Hillsborough County and Pinellas County Dental Associations
• West Coast District Dental Association
• Psi Omega Dental Fraternity Alumnus
• Sigma Alpha Epsilon Alumnus

Activities & Interests

• Operation Smile Volunteer
• Give Kids a Smile Volunteer
• Big Brothers of Tampa Bay
• SEARCH Community Outreach Public Health Volunteer
• Enjoys swimming, cycling, running and traveling www.hydeparkathleticclub.org

Dr. Yarbrough is also very active in our community.  Currently he has partnered up with: