Dr. Jason Shoe grew up in New Alexandria, PA, a small town located approximately 30 miles east of Pittsburgh. After becoming an orthodontist, he spent seven years working in an office in Reisterstown, MD. Now Dr. Shoe and his family live on a small farm in Hanover, PA.
Dr. Shoe enjoys bringing smiles to the faces of his patients, and not just through exceptional treatment. He believes in making his patients' experience fun and pleasant, and he works hard to do that! Dr. Shoe gets to know each patient so that they feel comfortable and at home with every visit.
Dr. Shoe earned his bachelor of science degree in Biology at Pennsylvania State University with honors from Schreyer Honors College in 2001. He earned his Doctorate of Medicine in Dentistry at the Harvard School of Dental Medicine in 2005 and his Certificate in Orthodontics and Masters in Oral Biology at the University of Maryland Dental School in 2008.
During his time in college, dental school, and residency, Dr. Shoe was involved in various research projects. One school research project studied potential explanations for breast cancer metastasis to bone. His master’s thesis focused on evaluating a new rating system for treatment outcomes of patients with bilateral cleft lip and palate, a congenital condition in which the tissues of the upper lip and roof of the mouth fail to merge.
In his personal time, Dr. Shoe's loves of the outdoors and working on cars. The running joke among those who know Dr. Shoe is that his favorite room in the house is the garage! Having grown up in the Pittsburgh area, Dr. Shoe enjoys cheering for the Penguins, Steelers, and Penn State Nittany Lions.
Dr. Shoe is a member of the following: American Association of Orthodontists, Middle Atlantic Society of Orthodontists, Pennsylvania Dental Association, Maryland Dental Association, and American Dental Association.
He is interested in advancing the quality and convenience of orthodontic treatment and is committed to implementing the latest technology available in all Shoe Orthodontics offices.
Dr. Shoe’s family lives on a small farm in Hanover, PA. He and his wife Diana, a dentist, have two boys, Dylan and Ian. Dr. Shoe’s favorite times outside of the office are spent with family. In addition, he enjoys Crossfit and DIY home projects. Dr. Shoe is a big kid at heart and loves anything Disney just as much as his boys.
Having grown up near Pittsburgh, Dr. Shoe enjoys cheering for the Penguins, Steelers, and Penn State Nittany Lions.
Diana is originally from Peru, where her family currently resides. Dr. Shoe and his wife both greatly enjoy traveling to Peru to visit family and have a goal of establishing a dental mission trip to South America.
Dr. Shoe loves staying up with the latest technology that can help his patients. That's why he's invested in technology that produces high-quality braces. Dr. Shoe believes in providing the best experience possible for his patients, and he knows high-quality braces like those you find at Shoe Orthodontics will do a better job for his patients in Hanover, PA, and Reisterstown, MD.
It’s rare that you meet a team who loves to come to work every day. We love it because we love getting to know our patients, and we work hard at doing it. It is one of our biggest sources of pride!
We love this community! We’re a part of the community here in Hanover, PA, and we believe it's vital to provide the best service we can to every member of our community who comes through our doors. We want to make your experience about much more than just straightening teeth.
We've renovated our Hanover office, and we can't wait for you to see it! We designed the office to be comfortable for you. At Shoe Orthodontics, we want you to feel right at home from the moment you walk in the door.
We opened a second location in Reisterstown to provide even more support for the communities we love! Dr. Shoe worked in Reisterstown for 7 years before opening our first office! He loved it so much, he’s excited to be back!
