Q&A Dr. Yan Kalika
Dr. Yan Kalika, DMD, MS is a certified specialist in orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics, and the founder and CEO of Image Orthodontics—a leading destination for technology-driven treatment and personalized care. A graduate of Harvard School of Dental Medicine and UC Berkeley, he also holds a Master’s in Oral Biology from UCSF, where he now serves as an Associate Clinical Professor. With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Kalika is known for blending AI-powered innovation with strategic growth. He has completed two private equity transactions, expanded into multi-specialty models, and developed systems that make orthodontics more efficient and scalable. A chess master and national lecturer, he brings a rare mix of clinical excellence and entrepreneurial insight to everything he does. At OP Summit 2025, he’ll share how to build the future-forward practice—one smart move at a time.