Originally from Venezuela, Dr. Marina Amelinckx-Stasi comes from a family of dentists. She received her dental degree (D.M.D.) in 1997 from Universidad Central de Venezuela. Once graduated she worked as a general dentist in her moms private practice for 2 years and after that she decided to come to the United States to pursue her dream of becoming an Orthodontist.
In 2002, Dr. Amelinckx earned her D.M.D at Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine, in Ft. Lauderdale and 2 years later (2004) completed her residency in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics at the same school. She has been practicing Orthodontics in South Florida ever since.
Dr. Amelinckx is a member of numerous professional organizations, including American Association of Orthodontists, Florida Association of Orthodontists, Southern Association of Orthodontists, American Dental Association, Florida Dental Association, South Florida Academy of Orthodontists. She was the president of the Greater Miami Dental Association and the Miami Dade Dental Association in 2008 and 2009 respectively.
Dr. Amelinckx settles for nothing but excellence when it comes to orthodontic treatment. She makes use of the latest technology and newest techniques, devoting many hours a year to continuing education in order to provide her patients with the most up-to-date treatment options and the best possible care. She is fluent in English, Spanish and Italian.