Dr. Lauren Wiese
Dr. Lauren Wiese began her career as an orthodontist in New Jersey, where she practiced for four years before moving to North Carolina, which she now calls home. Her husband, Dr. John Nelson, attended his orthodontic residency at UNC in Chapel Hill. She is passionate about making the world a better place—one smile at a time! In her free time, Dr. Wiese loves spending time with John and their two children, traveling, eating, and staying active – she even completed a sprint triathlon! She is thrilled to join the Gladwell Orthodontics team and continue creating beautiful smiles.
Education & Accolades
- Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering from Villanova University
- Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) from Rutgers University – Graduated first in her class
- Omicron Kappa Upsilon Honor Society Member
- Orthodontic Training and Master’s Degree from the University of Maryland in Baltimore
Dr. Maura Partrick
Dr. Maura Partrick is the only orthodontist in North America who has been trained as a designer at Align Technology. Believing that orthodontics is both an art and a science, she also holds a Master of Fine Arts in Photography from the Savannah College of Art and Design. She enjoys working with patients of all ages to help them achieve their orthodontic goals and is excited about the opportunity to serve patients and families at Gladwell Orthodontics. Dr. Partrick’s interests include spending time with her family, music, and relaxing at the beach—any beach is just fine with her! She also has a new miniature poodle that keeps her busy in her free time. When you meet her, feel free to challenge her with some music trivia!
Education & Accolades
- Bachelor’s Degree, Dental School, and Orthodontic Residency from UNC Chapel Hill
- Board Certified Orthodontist
- Only Orthodontist in North America trained as a designer at Align Technology
- Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Photography from Savannah College of Art and Design
Dr. Jason Gladwell
Dr. Jason Gladwell loves being an orthodontist in Raleigh, NC. It has always been his focus to make each patient feel at home when they come to him for treatment, and he works hard to give his patients the attention they deserve. He strives to be the best and most elite Raleigh, North Carolina orthodontist. Dr. Gladwell enjoys getting to know his patients and their families, and it is always an honor to know that he has made a difference in so many of his patients’ lives. Whether you desire Invisalign, traditional metal braces, or invisible braces, he looks forward to working with you. He enjoys sports, fishing, playing golf, and spending time with his family. He lives in Wake Forest with his wife, Anna, and their children Olivia and Jason!
Education & Accolades
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management from North Carolina State University
- Doctorate of Dental Surgery from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Dentistry
- Omicron Kappa Upsilon Dental Honor Society Member
- Master of Science in Dentistry at VCU/MCV in Richmond, Virginia
- Recognized by Triangle Business Journal as one of North Carolina’s top “40 Under 40”
- Recipient of numerous honors and awards in the field of dentistry
