WDJ Cover Highlight — Lee Ann Brady, DMD
When is your birthday?
October 4, 1964
Where were you born?
Brooklyn, New York
Where did you grow up?
Sunrise, Florida
Tell me about your family.
Husband of 14 years, Kelly; daughter, Sarah, 13; daughter, Jenna, 11; son, Kyle, 8
Where do you live?
Miami, Florida
Did you work during high school, and what did you do?
Yes, at McDonald's
Where did you go for undergrad, and what was your major?
University of Florida; psychology
Where did you attend dental school?
University of Florida
When did you graduate?
1988
Do you specialize?
No
Why did you become a dentist?
Because I loved health care and science, and I believed it would be a better fit with having a family than being a physician
How did you begin your dental career?
As an associate in a practice in Gainesville, Fla.
Do you own or lease your office?
Neither
How many active patients?
I have a small practice of 30 patients in addition to teaching full time.
How are you involved in leadership and community?
I am currently on the board of the AAWD, past president of my local Pankey-affiliated learning group, and I teach dentists across the nation.
What is your most prized accomplishment?
That is difficult to answer because there are many events in different areas of my life that I consider prized accomplishments.
What are your goals?
To be the best I can be at all the things I do, and to accept that as enough!
Do you have any advice for women who want to pursue dentistry?
Do it! Dentistry is an incredible profession because it has many unique aspects that allow women to flourish.
Are you a member of AAWD?
Yes
For how long, and how did you become involved with AAWD?
Three years, to support leadership for women in dentistry
Are you especially fond of certain dental equipment?
No
If you were a dental instrument, what kind would you be and why?
I'd be a Thomas waxer, because it's the creative instrument.
What do you do for fun?
Spend time with my kids, read, walk, and scuba dive
What book are you currently reading?
"The Story Factor"
What is your favorite Web site?
Amazon
Where do you go to get your information?
Internet, books
What is your favorite comfort food?
Tomato soup and grilled cheese
Where is your favorite restaurant in your town, and what is your meal of choice?
Baleen; filet
If you were to interview one person, who and why?
Peter Senge, because of his incredible insights into human systems and how we function together
Where is your favorite vacation spot?
Cruise
Where do you go to escape?
To the beach
Contact information for Dr. Lee Brady —
Office address: 1 Crandon Blvd. Key Biscayne, FL 33149
Phone: (305) 428-5551
Fax: (305) 428-5587
E-mail: lbrady@pankey.org
Web site: www.pankey.org
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