Meet Our Team
If you could spend a week anywhere in the world, where
would it be and why?
Santorini, Greece is at the top of my list because of the beautiful scenery and breath-taking sunsets.
If you weren't doing what you do today, what other job would you have?
I would love to get into forensic dentistry.
What one word best describes you?
Multitalented.
What are you surprisingly good at/what is your hidden talent?
I have an artsy side and love to zone out on craft projects… I need to update my vision board.
What is your favorite thing about your career/job and how long have you been doing it?
I have worked in oral surgery since 2004 and my favorite thing about my job is the people. Every day I interact with all kinds of different personalities. I love the challenge of easing someone's worries or providing input to teammates to help them navigate challenges.
Jessica
Chief Operations Officer
Madeline
Assistant Practice Manager
If you could spend a week anywhere in the world, where would it be and why?
I would love to go back to Costa Rica and spend more time closer to the coast, maybe at Parque Nacional Manuel Antonio. I've explored La Fortuna and I fell in love with all the greenery, cute little monkeys and lemurs that wandered around and of course the food.
If you weren't doing what you do today, what other job would you have?
Either a forensic scientist or a forensic psychologist.
What one word best describes you?
Intuitive.
What are you surprisingly good at/what is your hidden talent?
I'm pretty good at cornhole/bag toss, and I don't play often. My hidden talent is hiding, even from me. 😁
What is your favorite thing about your career/job and how long have you been doing it?
I've been in the medical field since 2013. I love being a helping hand, a voice, and an advocate for patients when they are their most vulnerable.
If you could spend a week anywhere in the world, where would it be and why?
I have been to a lot of countries but I have yet to visit New Zealand and Australia. Those are two beautiful countries that I'd like to scratch off my world map 😉 !
If you weren't doing what you do today, what other job would you have?
I would enjoy being a veterinarian surgeon because animals have diverse anatomies. I think it would be interesting to learn the different anatomies and physiologies of exotic animals.
What one word best describes you?
Personable!
What are you surprisingly good at/what is your hidden talent?
I can tread water for a long period of time.
What is your favorite thing about your career/job and how long have you been doing it?
My two favorite things about my job would be the care we provide for our patients and how I am able to gain new knowledge every day!
Selina
Director of Clinical Care
Jessie
Director of Patient Services
If you could spend a week anywhere in the world, where would it be and why?
There are so many places to go, but anywhere that has a peaceful beach.
If you weren't doing what you do today, what other job would you have?
Professional foodie, specialize in pasta and desserts.
What one word best describes you?
Versatile.
What are you surprisingly good at/what is your hidden talent?
I was boxer in my past life.
What is your favorite thing about your career/job and how long have you been doing it?
I decided to take a break from the beauty industry after the pandemic hit. I'm new in the oral surgery field; however, I see all the growth that comes with it. I'm excited to learn new things and what 5+ years of experience with personal care services can integrate with it.
If you could spend a week anywhere in the world, where would it be and why?
This is a tough one, because I want to travel everywhere! But I would really love to explore all over South America and learn about the natural world and incredible cultures there.
If you weren't doing what you do today, what other job would you have?
I would be a nature photographer! Traveling the world and documenting all the beautiful places, animals, plants and phenomena across the globe - ideally with David Attenborough by my side.
What one word best describes you?
Insightful.
What are you surprisingly good at/what is your hidden talent?
I love learning about herbs and creating my own tea blends at home. Not to toot my own horn... but I can make a pretty good cuppa!
What is your favorite thing about your career/job and how long have you been doing it?
I started working in Oral Surgery at the beginning of 2021, but joined the healthcare field about 6 years ago. I love the medical field because I am so fascinated by how the human body works, and on top of that I love the patient care aspect - meeting and interacting with all sorts of patients makes work feel special!
Rhiannon
Surgical Assistant
Bry
Surgical Assistant
If you could spend a week anywhere in the world, where would it be and why?
On a beach somewhere sipping a cocktail with my friends and/or loved ones.
If you weren’t doing what you do today, what other job would you have?
I would like to be an animal handler/caretaker.
What one word best describes you?
Magnetic.
What are you surprisingly good at/what is your hidden talent?
I tend to receive Déjà Vu quite a bit, so I almost feel like I live out events twice.
What is your favorite thing about your career/job and how long have you been doing it?
I am fairly new to this job; however, I am experiencing some interesting and exciting cases- I am really enjoying it! My favorite part about my job is looking at our patient's x-rays.
