The DDSMD Founding Story ⚡
DDSMD was founded to connect clinical skill with operational excellence within Detroit’s dental community. We saw an opportunity to support talented local providers by offering the strategic management and modern technical infrastructure needed to flourish. Our goal is to ensure that healthcare business needs never compromise patient care quality.

Since our start, we have focused on delivering expert management strategies and practical guidance. Our specialists work alongside dental professionals to introduce streamlined protocols and cutting-edge technology. This ensures every practice we partner with is fully prepared to provide high-quality, personalized care in today’s fast-paced medical industry.
We are now a leading resource for dental practice development across Detroit. By emphasizing sustainable growth and precise execution, we are setting a new standard for modern dental leadership. Our mission remains rooted in a passion for innovation and a profound appreciation for the essential work our dental partners perform.
Meet Our Leadership


Dr. Marcus Thorne
Elena Rodriguez
⚡ CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER
Bringing 25+ years of practice management expertise, Dr. Thorne directs our strategic growth while focusing on the seamless integration of modern technology into daily clinical life.
⚡ PRACTICE DEVELOPMENT LEAD
Elena drives the growth and operational success of our Detroit clinics, maintaining high standards for patient care efficiency while supporting our partner doctors and teams.


James Chen
Sarah Jenkins
⚡ TECHNOLOGY INTEGRATION SPECIALIST
James implements sophisticated digital tools, including management software and telehealth systems, to modernize practice workflows and improve the patient journey.
⚡ GUIDANCE & OPERATIONS DIRECTOR
Sarah offers specialized insights into clinical operations and team coaching, ensuring that our supported practices remain both successful and resilient for years to come.