Meet Our Experienced Pediatric Dental Team in Skokie, IL

Dr. Andrea R. Lederman is a highly experienced pediatric dentist dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care for children of all ages. She earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Illinois College of Dentistry in 1990, followed by a specialized residency in Pediatric Dentistry in 1992. She further advanced her training with a fellowship in Pediatric Dentistry at Children’s Memorial Hospital in Chicago, completed in 1993.
In June 1994, Dr. Lederman founded Old Orchard Pediatric Dentistry with a vision of creating a welcoming, child-friendly environment where young patients can feel comfortable and confident in their dental care. With decades of experience, she is passionate about guiding children through every stage of dental growth and development while helping families build strong, lifelong oral health habits.
Dr. Lederman is an active member of the Chicago Dental Society (CDS), the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD), and the American Dental Association (ADA). She lives in the suburban Chicago area and enjoys spending time with her three children, playing tennis, cooking, traveling, and being with her dogs.
Dr. Shira T. Berger is a dedicated pediatric dentist committed to providing gentle, compassionate care for children of all ages. She earned her dental degree from the University of Illinois in 2022 and completed her residency in Pediatric Dentistry at Montefiore Medical Center in 2024. Dr. Berger is a Diplomate of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, reflecting her advanced training and commitment to excellence in pediatric care.
With a patient-first approach, Dr. Berger focuses on creating a positive and comfortable dental experience, helping young patients feel at ease while building healthy habits that last a lifetime. She provides comprehensive pediatric dental care, including preventive treatments, growth and development monitoring, and restorative services, while partnering closely with families to support every child’s long-term oral health.
