Meet the Doctors

Economy Dentistry for Children - Jacksonville, FL

Meet Our Dedicated Dental Team

Dr. D'Andra Williams-Ruiz

A highly trained and compassionate pediatric dentist, Dr. Williams-Ruiz brings a wealth of experience and a lifelong passion for children’s oral health.
 
Dr. Williams-Ruiz earned her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from the University of Pennsylvania, followed by multiple advanced training programs with a focus on pediatric care. She completed two General Practice Residencies at Bronx Care Health System in New York, where she also served as Chief Resident. Her specialized Pediatric Dental Residency at the University of Rochester equipped her with advanced skills in behavior management, trauma care, sedation, and treating children with special healthcare needs.
 
Known for her gentle approach, Dr. Williams-Ruiz is deeply committed to making every child’s dental visit a positive experience. Her extensive background in community service and global health, including volunteer work in Jamaica and leadership in outreach programs, reflects her dedication to accessible and compassionate care for all children.
 
Dr. Williams-Ruiz is a proud member of Alpha Omega International Dental Fraternity, Beta Beta Beta Biological Honor Society, and Omicron Delta Kappa National Leadership Honor Society.
 
When she’s not in the office, Dr. Williams-Ruiz enjoys mentoring, community involvement, and exploring holistic wellness practices.

Dr. Padmalatha Gottipati

Born and raised in India, Dr. Padmalatha Gottipati embarked on a journey in dentistry by earning a Bachelor of Dental Surgery from Rajiv Gandhi University, where she practiced for five years before moving to Canada. Driven by a deep passion for the field, Dr. Gottipati pursued further education at Dalhousie University, obtaining a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree.

In 2013, Dr. Gottipati relocated to Jacksonville, captivated by its beautiful beaches and sunny weather. It was here that a profound love for children and the fulfillment of treating young patients inspired a shift in focus to children’s dentistry. Dr. Gottipati takes immense joy in creating positive dental experiences for children, helping them develop healthy habits that will last a lifetime.

Outside of the office, she enjoys watching Indian movies, going on long walks and bike rides with family, and exploring new destinations through travel.

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