Corus is proud to welcome Leone & Vaughn Orthodontics (LVO) to their growing North American partnership network. LVO is the second U.S. practice in the network and the first to join as a new partner. LVO was founded in 2001 by Dr. Paola Leone and Dr. Greg Vaughn – a husband and wife team –
From the very moment that I graduated from residency, my dream was to work with partners and build something amazing. Something that would re-define the specialty of orthodontics by completely changing what the patient and team journey would look like. I wanted to invest deeply in those who I encountered and help them realize their
By: Dr. Anthony Mair & Dr. Sharon Nguyen, STO Orthodontists Our orthodontic practice consists of two partner doctors in different career phases. Here’s why joining the collaborative network of Corus Orthodontists made sense for both of us. Anthony’s Thoughts: (Later stage career Orthodontist) I have been around long enough to clearly remember the first wave
We are always excited to welcome new members to the Corus Network, and it is with great honour that we welcome our newest addition to the Corus Orthodontists family – Dr. Glenn Paleczny of Paleczny Orthodontics. Dr. Paleczny is well-respected in his community, with a strong reputation and genuine passion for patient care. Paleczny Orthodontics has been present in the North Bay,
Author: Shaun Childs, Director, People & Culture How would you describe the culture at Corus? This is a question that we are often asked in interviews and in discussions with prospective practice partners. Corus is a new organization, albeit an organization made up of various well-established practices across North America. We are all building a
Author: Dr. Cory Liss, Corus Orthodontists My decision to join Corus was centered on a belief that there had to be a better way. A better way to continue to practice the profession I love, a better way to contribute. and when I’m ready, a better way to exit. Our profession is undergoing tremendous change
Author: Dr. Paul J. Helpard, CEO, Corus Orthodontists A Brief Background on the Traditional Dental Support Organization The Association of Dental Support Organizations (ADSO) defines a Dental Support Organization (DSO) as an organization that ‘contracts with dental practices to provide critical business management and support, including non-clinical operations.’ Support typically includes human resources, marketing, IT,
Dr. Paul J. Helpard, CEO, Corus Orthodontists Albert Einstein once wrote that ‘in the midst of every crisis lies great opportunity,’ and during the COVID-19 pandemic period, we’ve experienced that lesson firsthand at Corus. Closing a business six months after inception for an extended period would not be a strategy recommended in any MBA program.
Author: Dr. Warren Cohen, Director, Corus Orthodontists The world has been effectively shut down like never before and the past several months have been trying times for us all. During this period orthodontic practices everywhere have found new ways to care for patients remotely out of necessity. Upon re-opening, offices are now faced with stringent
Author: Brett Laschinger, COO, Corus Orthodontists Anyone in a position of leadership through this shared crisis will emerge from the experience forever changed in how they perceive their professional role and the health of their organization. Undoubtably, this unprecedented pandemic will be studied by generations of future leaders in business and public policy around the
