About Us

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Mission

Innovate 32’s mission is to be the top dental provider in the communities we serve, delivering unmatched patient experiences. We achieve this mission through our comprehensive partnership approach.

Vision

Innovate 32’s vision is to establish long-lasting partnerships with leading dentists throughout our communities, keeping best-in-class patient care at the center of everything we do. This vision is reflected in our core values.

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Values

  • Culture of trust: We build relationships through transparency, respect, and appreciation.
  • Commitment to excellence: We continuously seek to improve and never accept the status quo.
  • Supported creativity: We promote and support our partners’ calculated ideas, providing an environment for collaborative innovation.
  • Encouraged collaboration: We believe we can go further together, with many working as one to drive success.
  • Embraced accountability: We encourage one another to take ownership and personal responsibility in order to surpass expectations.

Leadership

Josh Johnson

Josh Johnson

jjohnson@shorecapitaldpo.com Former CEO of Integrated Oncology Network (ION), a PPM operating in partnership with over 100 providers across more than 50 practice locations Served as Senior Vice President, Chief Operating Officer, and Chief Development Officer of...

Chief Executive Officer
Peter Bilan

Peter Bilan

Leads all things Finance, including post-close integration strategy and execution around Finance & Accounting, Treasury, RCM, A/P, and Payroll. Previously spent 12+ years at the accounting firm Ernst & Young, LLP, in its Strategy and Transactions practice,...

SVP, Finance
Patricia Platt

Patricia Platt

Vice President, People with over 20 years of progressive healthcare-focused human resources experience, most recently as the VP Human Resources with Marquee Dental Partners Transformational leader, specializing in connecting people and performance to business...

VP, People
Adam Hughes

Adam Hughes

Vice President of Operations with 20 years of experience managing large-group dental practices. History of building high-performing teams, driving market expansion, optimizing performance, and developing and strategically implementing key strategies that boost results...

VP, Operations
Clay Whitaker

Clay Whitaker

Leads and oversees Accounting and Finance, including internal/external financial reporting, payroll and internal controls, with a focus on driving transformation and building strong teams to be valued partners to the business With a combination of Public Accounting...

Corporate Controller
Tyler Train

Tyler Train

Leads growth strategy and M&A execution efforts, including sourcing, evaluating, and closing partnerships with prospective practices Previously served as Investment Associate for Stephens Group, a private investment firm backed by the resources of the Stephens...

Director, Business Development
Lindsay Firth

Lindsay Firth

Oversees comprehensive revenue cycle management operations including credentialing, payor relationship management, and accounts receivable functions Boasts 15 years of operational and revenue cycle experience and has successfully managed RCM operations across diverse...

Director, Revenue Cycle
Sydney Freeman

Sydney Freeman

Served as Director of Business Operations for DDS Partners Management/Fort Bend Dental, a multi-site healthcare organization, where she oversaw finance/accounting, treasury management, procurement, human resources, compliance, continuing education, and...

Director, Compliance and Administration
Angela Zamora

Angela Zamora

18 years of experience in healthcare, with a proven track record of driving operational excellence, optimizing practice efficiency, and leading high-performing teams -- as a seasoned Director of Operations, she combines strategic insight with hands-on leadership to...

Director, Integrations

Doctor Leadership

Dr. Clint Newman

Dr. Clint Newman

Founder of Clint Newman DDS, Gulch Dental Studio and DentalHaus Germantown Dr. Newman is an active member of a number of professional associations and organizations, including the American Dental Association (ADA), the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD),...

Board Member
Dr. Joey Sorrentino

Dr. Joey Sorrentino

Partner of Marion Dental Group in Ocala, FL and The Villages, FL Joined Marion Dental Group in 2016 and began leading several growth initiatives for the practice Current member of the American Dental Association, the Florida Dental Association, the Academy of General...

Board Member
Dr. Dwight Peccora

Dr. Dwight Peccora

Founder / Managing Partner of Fort Bend Dental and all DDS Partners Affiliates. As a part of Innovate 32, Dr. Peccora is on the Innovate 32 Board and will be the Chairman of the Doctor Advisory Board Received his Bachelor of Science with honors from Baylor University...

Board Member, Chairman of Advisory Board

Independent Board Members

Chris Mioton

Chris Mioton

Partner at Shore Capital Partners where he is responsible for sourcing, evaluating and enabling the growth of Shore healthcare investments In addition to Innovate 32, sits on the Boards of Empower Aesthetics, Southern Orthodontic Partners, PartnerCare, Triumph...

Chairman
Charlie Shreve

Charlie Shreve

Actively supports many of Shore’s portfolio companies and clinical provider partnerships, including SENTA Partners, OMS360, and Triumph Orthopedics Prior to joining Shore, Charlie led business development and strategy at Shore’s ophthalmology-focused portfolio...

Naimish Patel

Naimish Patel

Co-Founder and Chairman of Seva Dental Team, a general practice DPO based in the Midwest and Southwest Former Co-Founder and CEO of Tru Family Dental, a DPO with 30 locations that sold to Heartland Dental in 2020 Prior to founding Tru Family in 2014, Naimish was the...

Brandon Halcott

Brandon Halcott

Brandon was the founder of Dent Recon — a mobile care repair company in IL/MI Co-Founder of Seva Dental Team, a general practice DPO based in the Midwest and Southwest Former Co-Founder and President of Tru Family Dental, a DPO with 30 locations that sold to Heartland...

Mitch Olan

Mitch Olan

Spent 29 years in the DSO space, Formerly as  Executive Chairman, CEO and COO of Dental Care Alliance, a DSO with over 420 partner practices in 23 states. Prior to joining Dental Care Alliance in 1994, Mitch was Regional Vice President of Optioncare, a publicly traded...

Sabrina Isherwood

Sabrina Isherwood

Former Chief Growth Officer of Upstream Rehabilitation, a physical therapy platform with over 1,200 locations in 28 states Prior to joining Upstream in 2020, Sabrina was Chief Marketing and Sales Officer at Vein Clinics of America, the largest and oldest network of...

Mark Rivellese

Mark Rivellese

Joined Georgia Retina in 2001 and served as Managing Partner for 9 years. Founding member of EyeSouth and served on Board of Directors from 2017 through 2022. Castle Connelly Top Doc from 2013 through present. Elected to Atlanta Magazine Top Doc’s 2017 through...

Ed Maher

Ed Maher

COO of Behavioral Innovations, Shore Capital’s ABA therapy platform with over 70 centers across 3 states Prior to joining BI in 2020, Ed was Vice President of Operations at ATI Physical Therapy, a leading patient-focused physical therapy platform with over 900...

Don Gallo

Don Gallo

Previously served as Chief Dental Officer at Dental Care Alliance Joined DCA in 2012 after DCA partnered with him in conjunction with a 55-location practice Prior to joining DCA, owned and operated 12 dental practices in California Member of the Dentist-Governing...

Our Difference

We foster collaborative relationships based on trust and respect, thereby enabling us to achieve our shared vision of delivering a world-class patient experience. We support one another in a combined effort to achieve our goals. Our providers focus on patient care while we focus on the business.

Together, we push each other further and strive to continually innovate in each aspect of what we do.

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Our Culture

We exist to support our doctors and patients each day. Our teamwork-centered environment promotes creativity and drives continuous improvement. We believe that our culture of support and collaboration unlocks our practices’ full potential and provides our partners with opportunities for personal growth.

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Our Approach

Health services are local and rooted in their communities. Density and scale provide for sharing of best practices, operational efficiencies, service expansion, and payor strategies. Our doctor partners engage across the network via our advisory board to collaborate, innovate, and elevate the delivery of care.

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Our Support

  • Marketing, patient acquisition and engagement
  • Actionable and interpreted data analytics and intelligence
  • Advanced information technology support
  • In-depth financial management
  • Structured talent development and recruitment
  • Astute payor strategy optimization
  • Intentional business and network development
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Our Commitment to Innovation

  • Advanced clinical and business support technologies
  • Shared best practices
  • Continuing education