Meet Dr. Melanie Melgarejo
Dr. Melanie Melgarejo, affectionately known as Dr. Mel, is passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children through dentistry. She developed a love for working with pediatric and special needs patients during her time as a general dentist, a passion that continued to grow throughout her pediatric dental residency at Harlem Hospital Center.
Dr. Mel believes every child deserves to feel comfortable, cared for, and confident during their dental visit. She enjoys building meaningful connections with her patients and their families, helping make each dental experience a positive one. As a bilingual dentist fluent in English and Spanish, she loves ensuring families feel understood and supported.
Outside of the office, Dr. Mel enjoys traveling, running marathons, and exploring the outdoors through hiking. She also has a creative side and enjoys getting a little crafty whenever she can! Whether she's creating healthy smiles or exploring new adventures, Dr. Mel brings enthusiasm, compassion, and a love for what she does.
Dr. Mel is excited to be part of the All Kids Dental family and looks forward to helping our little patients develop healthy smiles and positive dental habits that last a lifetime!