Your Doctors
Our orthodontists received their training from some of the best schools in the country, including Harvard, MIT, and UCLA. We offer treatment at Wu Orthodontics in South Pasadena as well as at our sister offices, Little Crown Orthodontics in Claremont and Sierra Madre.
Meet Dr. Kimberley Wu
Your South Pasadena Orthodontist
Dr. Kimberley Wu received her training at Harvard University and graduated from MIT, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Her intense training has inspired her to be detail-oriented and passionate about perfecting each smile with individualized treatment.
Dr. Wu is a board certified orthodontist specializing in Invisalign® and braces treatment that maximizes facial esthetics.
Dr. Wu is honored to be the only Ivy-league trained, board certified orthodontist in South Pasadena. She also graduated from a 3-year orthodontic residency at UCLA and subsequently took a voluntary written and clinical examination to become board certified in orthodontics. She served as a UCLA faculty member, teaching the residents in the Orthodontic program and has published numerous research papers.
She also loves mentoring and serves as an interviewer and recruiter for MIT admissions.
Dr. Wu values spending time with her family, friends and her amazing patients. Her husband, Peter, is her best friend and together they have four little ones in their family – two sons, one daughter, and their rescue puppy. She enjoys balancing professional life and spending time with her family.
“I am so grateful that I do what I love everyday! There is nothing more rewarding than helping others and enhancing their self-confidence. I feel lucky that I have this opportunity to give my patients a reason to smile more.”
Meet Dr. Andrew Hopkins
Your Orthodontist in Claremont, Sierra Madre, and South Pasadena
Dr. Andrew Hopkins is a passionate orthodontist who entered the field in order to share the great experience and outcome he received from his own orthodontic treatment.
Dr. Hopkins completed his orthodontic residency at the University of California after receiving his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from New York University. Dr. Hopkins also has a Master’s of Science in Oral Biology from the University of California.
Dr. Hopkins is involved with many professional organizations, including the American Association of Orthodontists, Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists, American Association for Dental Research, American Dental Association, American Dental Education Association, American Student Dental Association, and California Dental Association. He also received the Omicron Kappa Upsilon Academic Excellence Award and the Rahmsdorf Scholarship for Academic Excellence Award.
Dr. Hopkins and his significant other met in dental school and enjoy taking their Teacup Yorkie, Chloe, out on walks, playing tennis, beach tennis, soccer, and traveling to experience new cultures and cuisines. His favorite travel destinations are Brazil, Italy, and Japan!
“I enjoy being able to interact and connect with my patients and see them grow and evolve throughout the course of treatment. There is no better feeling than seeing patients transform into more confident versions of themselves and come to the office with huge smiles on their faces.”
Visit our orthodontic office in South Pasadena!
We are committed to providing the highest quality of comprehensive orthodontic treatment possible. Your oral health, smile and comfort are our top priorities. Call today or schedule online to make your appointment with our experienced orthodontic team!
South Pasadena
1525 Fair Oaks Avenue
South Pasadena, CA 91030