BOARD CERTIFIED, DIPLOMATE OF THE AMERICAN BOARD OF PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY

Dr. Lombardozzi is an experienced Pediatric Dentist who has been practicing in the Richmond/Midlothian area since 1992. He is a graduate of Virginia Commonwealth University School of Dentistry/Medical College of Virginia, where he presently serves as an adjunct associate professor in the Department of Pediatric Dentistry. He received his Certificate in Pediatric Dentistry at the University of Kentucky.

Dr. Lombardozzi has earned many awards and honors during his professional career including being awarded a fellowship in the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, twice recognized in Richmond Magazine as one of the top areas Pediatric Dentists, and most importantly honored as a diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry. Dr. Lombardozzi has received advanced training with the American Heart Association/American Academy of Pediatrics and is a Pediatric Advanced Life Support Provider. He is a member of the American Academy and Board of Pediatric Dentistry, American Dental Association, Virginia Dental Association, and the Richmond Dental Society.

In addition to his work with pediatric patients, Dr. Lombardozzi is currently on staff with St. Mary’s Hospital and CJW Hospital, Johnston Willis Campus. In his spare time, Dr. Lombardozzi enjoys reading, sports, fishing, running, cooking and especially spending time with his family including his wife, Lisa, and his three sons, Ryan, Alec, and Tony.

Board Certified, Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry

Dr. Brian Schmitz received his Undergraduate degree in Public Health Science at the University of California, Irvine. He then worked for St. Jude Medical as a project manager in research and development to help develop the next generation of medical devices in cardiac ablation and spinal cord stimulation. Although he was grateful for the work he was able to do at St. Jude, he knew he wanted to be treating his patients face to face. Dr. Brian decided to pursue dentistry and was able to graduate Cum Laude from the University of Pennsylvania, School of Dental Medicine. While attending Penn, Dr. Brian received honors in community service for his work in the neighboring pediatric dental community centers. Dr. Brian completed his residency in pediatric dentistry at Bon Secours, St. Mary’s Hospital.

Dr. Brian is very happy to return to Richmond and excited to help his patients achieve a cavity-free lifestyle and develop a positive association with dentistry. Having experience in mentorship programs and coaching children’s baseball, he feels fortunate to be able to care for pediatric patients and start them on a successful track to maintain oral health. “I enjoy educating my patients on why we need to take care of our teeth, especially baby teeth, and creating an environment children look forward to going to.” Dr. Brian is a member of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, American Dental Association and has had his research on Oral Crohn’s Disease published in the Journal of Dentistry for Children.

In his free time, Dr. Brian enjoys attending flying squirrels games, playing Frisbee golf and hiking with his Fiancé Caroline and their dogs Cali and Finnegan.

Dr. Omar Elnabawi received his Doctorate in Dental Medicine from the Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health, and graduated at the top of his dental school class with Summa Cum Laude recognition, and received a number of awards and honors including the American Association of Orthodontics Student Award. Dr. Elnabawi received his Orthodontic Specialty Certificate and Masters in Biomedical Sciences from the University of Maryland School of Dentistry. Dr. Elnabawi is an active member of the American Association of Orthodontists (AAO), Mid-Atlantic Society of Orthodontists (MASO), and the Maryland State Society of Orthodontists (MSSO). Similar to his own positive experience with braces, Dr. Elnabawi’s main motivation is to make a difference in people’s lives. Dr. Elnabawi’s goal is to make his patients’ treatment fun and comfortable. Dr. Elnabawi’s patients have always raved about his caring, compassionate and outgoing personality, ability to communicate effectively, commitment to his patients, and always wearing a smile. Outside of the office, Dr. Elnabawi enjoys spending time with family and friends, traveling, and learning about new cultures. He also enjoys exploring new scenery, discovering unique hole-in-the-wall food spots, and relaxing on the beach.