Our Team

Lisa

Office Liaison, Administrative Team Leader

Hometown: Philadelphia, PA

“What I love about dentistry is the relationships that I have formed and watching their transformations while they are achieving dental health.”

Favorite Five

Band: Fleetwood Mac Book: Charlotte’s Web TV Show: The Office Movie: Dirty Dancing                              Dessert: Chocolate Ice Cream

 

Karen

Surgical Assistant

Hometown:  Smithtown, NY

“I love dentistry because I enjoy the diverse range of responsibilites, the ability to help others become healthy, and always learning something new.”

Favorite Five:

Food: Spanish/Latin Dessert: Crème Brulee Restaurant: Chef’s Palette Music: Dance                                   TV Show: Friends reruns

 

Michelle

Surgical Assistant, Clinical Team Leader

Hometown: Redondo Beach, CA

“I love dentistry because I love helping patients achieve their oral rehabilitation goals, and guiding them from the consultation process thru the surgical and restorative treatment phases. “

Favorite Five:

Book: Death in the Afternoon by Ernest Hemingway Music/Band: Anything Prince or Glass Animals Movie: 007 No Time to Die Restaurant: A’verde Cocina and Tequila Library in Cary Athlete: Kobe Bryant and Phillip Rivers

 

Janet

Financial Coordinator

Hometown:  Rockland County, NY

“What I love most about dentistry is our patients! I truly enjoy greeting our patients everyday and making sure everyone is happy and comfortable.”

Favorite Five:

Food: Mediterranean  Dessert: Cannoli  Restaurant: Vivace   Book:  Historical Fiction  Movie: The Blind Side

 

Cloria   

Dental Assistant

Hometown:  Durham, NC

“I love the busy aspect of dentistry, seeing patients satisfied in completion of treatment, and their genuine responses makes me happy and keeps me wanting to help.”

Favorite Five:

Book:  It’s Not All Downhill from Here by Terry McMillan  Dessert:  Strawberry Shortcake  Restaurant:  Benihana  Movie:  Pretty Woman  College Sports Team:  Duke

 

Nila

Patient Care Coordinator

Hometown: Warsaw, NC

“What I love most about dentistry is assisting new and current patients, whether it be over the phone or in person, to create an overall positive experience for their dental visit.”

Favorite Five:

Food:  Seafood     Dessert:  Chocolate Chip Cookies   Movie: While You Were Sleeping   Pro Sports Team:  Carolina Hurricanes   College Sports Team:  NC State