Dr. Emily Ro was born in Seoul, South Korea, then spent a good part of her childhood in Buenos Aires, Argentina before moving to Queens, NY at the age of 11. Raised by a determined immigrant single mom, Dr Ro is a proud graduate of New York City schools Stuyvesant High School, New York University, and Columbia School of Dental Medicine. Dr. Ro studied Anthropology while at NYU which opened her eyes to understanding the rich diversity of culture and society in New York City and the world beyond.

Dr. Ro was inspired to study dentistry by her childhood Orthodontist, who was not only a great clinician but also a great artist. Having studied piano for 12 years, she has always been fond of art, music and science, and found that dentistry combined all of her favorite subjects.

As a prosthodontist, she has advanced expertise in replacing missing or damaged teeth and handling the most complex cases with clarity and care. Whether she’s crafting a single bonding or planning a full-mouth reconstruction, she always considers the most effective and least invasive option first.

Outside the office, Dr. Ro enjoys time with her husband and kids, who all share a passion for everything Theatre and Performance and a love for their family Schnoodle, Mochi.

Dr. Elena Kan is a Prosthodontist with advanced training in complex and full-mouth rehabilitations. She is known for her thoughtful, patient-centered approach and her ability to combine precision dentistry with natural, beautiful results.

Dr. Kan completed her advanced specialty training at Harvard School of Dental Medicine, where she earned a Certificate in Prosthodontics and a Master of Medical Science in Oral Biology. She received her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine and holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Brooklyn College.

She specializes in comprehensive restorative care, including crowns, bridges, veneers, dentures, and dental implants. Dr. Kan places a strong emphasis on long-term function, comfort, and aesthetics—helping patients restore not only their smiles, but also their confidence and quality of life.

Dr. Kan uses advanced digital technologies to provide precise, predictable, and efficient care, while tailoring every treatment plan to each patient’s needs. Clear communication and patient education are emphasized throughout the process.

During her training, Dr. Kan served as Chief Resident in Harvard’s Advanced Graduate Prosthodontics Program, where she mentored dental students and organized continuing education courses. She continues her commitment to education as an Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Prosthodontics at New York University, helping train future dentists in complex restorative care.

Dr. Kan has contributed to the field of prosthodontics through her research publications and has been recognized for her academic excellence, receiving first place in a research competition and a grant from the Greater New York Academy of Prosthodontics.

Outside the office, Dr. Kan enjoys hiking, cooking, traveling, and spending time with her family. She is known for her calm, attentive approach, helping patients feel comfortable, informed, and at ease throughout their care.

Dr. Shari Ginsburg was born and raised in Upstate New York. She obtained her Bachelors of Science degree from Indiana University where she graduated with distinction. Following that, she graduated Magna Cum Laude from Stony Brook University School of Dental Medicine and was inducted into the prestigious dental honor society, Omicron Kappa Upsilon.

She completed a General Practice Residency at the Manhattan VA where she had the honor of treating U.S Veterans. Her devoted nature led her to further pursue an Advanced Prosthodontics residency program at the University of Illinois at Chicago where she became Chief Resident and received extensive prosthetic training focusing on cosmetic dentistry, full-mouth rehabilitation, dental implants and digital dentistry. Shortly after, she joined the small percentage of prosthodontists who become board certified.

Dr. Ginsburg recognizes the confidence and comfort that a beautiful smile exudes and is excited to bring her expertise to Chelsea. Dr. Ginsburg takes a comprehensive approach to oral health and is committed to providing the highest quality of care to her patients. Not only is she known for the quality of her work, but also her gentle demeanor and compassionate nature. She prides herself in establishing a comfortable experience for all of her patients and treats everyone like family.

In addition to her extensive training, Dr. Ginsburg believes in life-long learning, and is dedicated to staying up-to-date on the latest advances in dentistry. She is an active member in the American College of Prosthodontics as well as the American Dental Association.

Outside of the office Dr. Ginsburg enjoys running, baking, traveling and spending time with her friends and family.Dr. Ginsburg’s passion for the craft of dentistry, her skill level and kindheartedness has made her a perfect team member at Emily Ro Dental. She looks forward to meeting you and is excited to provide you the opportunity to receive the smile you have always dreamed about and the care that you deserve.