In this episode, Dr. Deepika Ganne, Endodontist and MDIB Co-Regional Leader of Austin, opens up about breaking barriers in a male-dominated field, finding her voice as a partner in practice, and the pivotal role community played in her journey. Tune in for an honest, inspiring conversation on confidence, community, and creating a fulfilling career. Episode 313 is available for download now on all of the top podcast platforms or listen now by clicking the player above!
Episode highlights:
- Dr. Deepika Ganne’s background and journey to dentistry
- Breaking barriers as one of the few female Endodontists in Austin
- Earning partnership, building confidence, and managing practice transitions
- Finding strength and connection through the MDIB community
- Focusing on personal growth and contributing to dentistry beyond clinical care
Meet this week’s guest:
Dr. Ganne earned her Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) degree in India in 1997. Driven by a passion for advanced education, she pursued her Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) at Columbia University, where she continued her training to achieve her lifelong goal of becoming an endodontist in 2003.
After gaining valuable experience practicing in Connecticut, Dr. Ganne and her family relocated to Austin, Texas, in 2005. She joined Austin Endodontics, where she currently serves as a practicing endodontist and owner-doctor at two locations: Cedar Park and Westlake.
Dr. Ganne is an active member of several professional organizations, including the American Association of Endodontists (AAE), the American Dental Association (ADA), the Texas Dental Association (TDA), the Capital Area Dental Society, and is a founding member of the Austin Indian Dental Association (AIDA).
Dedicated to both professional growth and community engagement, Dr. Ganne is committed to lifelong learning. She regularly pursues continuing education and hosts lectures and seminars for her local dental referral network. Her guiding philosophy is simple yet powerful: to provide the highest quality dental care and help patients preserve their natural teeth.
Outside of the clinic, Dr. Ganne enjoys running, hiking, baking, traveling, and listening to music.
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