Dr. Vivek Solanki is a Polaris Healthcare Partners Clinical Coach, where he combines clinical expertise with a passion for mentoring dental professionals to help leaders in periodontics, implant dentistry, general and specialty group dental practices achieve high standards of care. Currently, he is the CEO and co-owner of a group of multi-specialty practices in the Greater Tampa Bay Area. He is a diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology and a member of the American Academy of Periodontology, Academy of Osseointegration, American Dental Association, California Dental Association, and Florida Dental Association.

He began his academic journey with a B.S. in Nutritional Sciences from the University of Florida, followed by a D.D.S. from Howard University in Washington, D.C. Dr. Solanki completed a two-year general practice residency at the Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and then pursued three years of specialized training in periodontics and implant dentistry at the West Los Angeles Veterans Affairs Hospital, serving as chief resident at both institutions. As an active participant in the academic community, he frequently lectures at local hygiene schools and serves as a mentor for the associate dentists and specialists in his group practices. Outside the office, Dr. Solanki enjoys photography, cooking, exercising, and traveling with his wife.