Meet Our Doctors

Dedicated to Excellence in Orthodontic Care

Meet the heart of Vista Orthodontics: our team of expert orthodontists. With a shared passion for creating beautiful, healthy smiles, our doctors combine advanced training with personalized care to ensure every patient achieves their best possible outcome.

Dr. Claudia Succar

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Dr. Succar was born in Lima, Peru and moved to the United States at the age of eight. She is fluent in both English and Spanish. She is married to Dr. Jim Ross, an orthopedic surgeon. They met each other while attending Harvard and have three beautiful children together.

Vivek Manda, DMD

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Dr. Vivek Manda was born in India and raised in New York City, bringing a rich diversity of cultural experiences to his practice.

He obtained his undergraduate degree in Biology at Nova Southeastern University, followed by his Doctor of Dental Medicine from the University of Pittsburgh.

During his time at Pitt, he was actively involved in biomedical science research and held multiple leadership positions. He then returned to South Florida to complete his Orthodontic residency and earn a Master of Science in Dentistry from Nova Southeastern University. His exceptional training ensures that he practices evidence-based dentistry while providing empathetic patient care.

When Dr. Manda is not transforming smiles, he enjoys spending time with family and friends, cooking, traveling, and exploring new restaurants.

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Dr. Claudia Succar was born in Lima, Peru and moved to the United States at the age of eight. She is fluent in both English and Spanish. She is married to Dr. Jim Ross, an orthopedic surgeon. They met each other while attending Harvard and have three beautiful children together.

Dr. Succar earned a Bachelors of Arts in Chemistry in 2003 at Florida International University, from which she graduated with the honor of Magna Cum Laude. She then went on to attend the prestigious Harvard University School of Dental Medicine, where she earned her Doctorate of Medical Dentistry in 2007.

Dr. Succar returned to sunny Florida to follow her dream of becoming an orthodontist. Dr. Succar received her Masters of Science in Dentistry along with her Certificate in Orthodontics at Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine.

She began practicing orthodontics in south Florida in 2010 and has provided thousands of patients with beautiful smiles. A fun fact about Dr. Succar is that she loves to salsa dance! Her parents and brother are musicians and she frequently performs with them. She enjoys traveling and spending time with her friends and family. Her passion for creating beautiful healthy smiles is one we all share.