The Doctors

Dr. Richard M. Lennon

Dr. Lennon has been practicing in Tampa for 25 years. He is married to Nicole, and together they have 3 wonderful daughters — Alexandra, Samantha and Victoria.

Dr. Lennon is originally from Albany, NY. He went to Hofstra University and graduated with a Biology B.S. in 1987. He received his dental training at the University of Florida, and received his D.M.D. in 1991.

Dr. Lennon enjoys giving back to the community. He is a proud donor and sponsor of numerous youth sports and disease foundations. He also provides free services for various underprivileged people who need dental care.

Outside the office, Dr. Lennon spends a lot of time with the family. He is an avid boater and fisherman. He also enjoys most sports, including basketball, football, tennis and golf.

Dr. Zachary Etzkorn

Dr. Zachary Etzkorn has been practicing dentistry with Dr. Lennon since 2007. He was originally born in Northwest Ohio, but moved to Venice, FL in 1993.

He graduated from Cardinal Mooney High School in Sarasota, and then went on to receive is B.S. in Microbiology from the University of Florida in 2000. He then got his DMD from the University of Florida College of Dentistry in 2004, and began practicing dentistry in the Tampa Bay area.

When he’s not in the office, Dr. Etzkorn enjoys watching all types of sports, especially baseball, and likes to play golf. He is married to his wife Sarah and they have 2 kids, Alex and Jack.

Dr. Sonia Vargas

Originally from Lima, Peru where she graduated as DDS in 1996. She moved to the United States in 1999 and continued her education at Temple University in Philadelphia, PA. She worked there as a part-time faculty and obtained her degree as DMD in 2004.

She is licensed to practice Dentistry by the North East Regional Dental Board, the Alabama Dental Board and the Florida Dental Board.

She moved to Florida four years ago, which always felt like home when she visits for vacation. Dr. Vargas loves spending time with her husband and her two children. She enjoys traveling to different countries and learning different cultures, she loves soccer and volleyball but most of all she loves the beach.