Background & Education
Dr. Donald L. Simi has been practicing orthodontics in Norwood since 1987. A native of Dorchester, Massachusetts, Dr. Simi is a graduate of Boston Latin School. He received his Bachelor of Arts in Natural Science from the University of Pennsylvania and earned both his D.M.D. and Certificate in Advanced Graduate Study in Orthodontics from the Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine.
Upon graduating from dental school, Dr. Simi was honored with the International College of Dentists award for outstanding achievement and inducted into the national dental honor society, Omicron Kappa Upsilon.
Board Certification, Credentials, and Memberships
In 2001, Dr. Simi completed his credentialing to become a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics by presenting cases he treated to the Board. The Board asked Dr. Simi to display one of his cases at the American Association of Orthodontists meeting in Toronto, Canada, that year. He met the standards for recertification as a Diplomate in 2016.
Dr. Simi stays progressive in his field by attending many hours of continuing education each year. He is a member of several professional organizations, including:
- American Association of Orthodontists
- Northeast Society of Orthodontists
- College of Diplomates of the American Board of Orthodontics
- Massachusetts Association of Orthodontists
- American Dental Association
- Massachusetts Dental Society
Outside the Office
Dr. Simi is married with one daughter. He enjoys practicing orthodontics and spending time with his family. In his free time, he likes golfing and running. Dr. Simi has completed several marathons, including the 2007 Boston Marathon.
