Dr. Leigh Taylor Weldon, D.M.D.
Pediatric DentistryNPI: 1558599282
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(706) 296-9452About This Provider
Dr. Leigh Weldon is a board-certified pediatric dentist in Atlanta with 17 years of experience caring for children from infants through teenagers. She completed specialized training at The Dental College of Georgia and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, where she served as chief resident, and holds advanced certifications in sedation dentistry and pediatric life support. Dr. Weldon is passionate about making dental visits fun and comfortable, using a gentle approach with minimal radiation exposure and creating positive experiences that help kids stay cavity-free and fear-free. She partners closely with parents to develop healthy dental habits and individualized treatment plans for each child. Born and raised in Georgia, Dr. Weldon is an active Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and is currently accepting new patients.
Specialties
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Education & Training
- Pediatric dentistry residency at The Dental College of Georgia and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta (2 years, served as chief resident in year 2)
- University of Georgia (undergraduate)
- The Dental College of Georgia at Augusta University (DDS)
Board Certifications
- Board Certified Pediatric Dentist
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification
- American Board of Pediatric Dentistry College of Diplomates
- Licensed in enteral and inhalation-conscious sedation
- Fellow, American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
Credential: D.M.D.
NPI registered: 07/01/2009
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Areas of Focus
Technology & Equipment
- minimal exposure radiographs
- sedation dentistry capabilities (credentialed at AtriumHealth Floyd and Surgery Center of Rome)
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (Fellow)
- American Board of Pediatric Dentistry College of Diplomates
- Southeastern Society of Pediatric Dentistry
- Georgia Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
- American Dental Association
- Georgia Dental Association
Beyond the Office
Serves as a deacon at the First Baptist Church of Rome
Active member in several professional organizations focused on pediatric dentistry
Born and raised in Rome, GA
Mother of two boys (one enjoys reading and robotics; the other enjoys sports and making things)
Married to Dr. Ryan Weldon
Works out with friends at Rome Strength and Fitness
Enjoys coffee at Swift and Finch
Loves walking along local river trails
Recently taken up piano lessons
Forever loves 90's/2000's hip hop music
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