Dr. Ma grew up experiencing different cultures and different languages. A native of South Florida, Dr. Ma is a graduate of Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. She attended the University of Miami as a Howard Hughes Scholar and obtained her biology degree. While in dental school, she participated with the Indian Health Service and volunteered on mission trips. She completed her general practice residency in Utica, New York, thereafter returned to Florida to practice and soon found Lakeland to be her dental home. Outside the office, she and her husband Jason, a Florida Southern graduate, enjoy watching movies, tasting different cuisines, and spending time with family and friends. Dr. Ma believes in providing comprehensive care and that it is a privilege to provide treatment to her patients who place their trust in her. She continues to seek advanced education courses throughout the year.