Reception and Customer Service
Lisa, Office Manager
Lisa has built a distinguished career in the dental industry, beginning her journey on the west coast. She attended dental assisting school in Washington state, where she excelled academically and graduated at the top of her class. Following this achievement, Lisa relocated to Virginia, where she dedicated 13 years to her role as a dental assistant, refining her skills and gaining invaluable experience in patient care.
Her career took a significant turn when she moved to Pennsylvania, where she successfully transitioned into dental management. With over 18 years of experience in this field, Lisa currently manages Brookwood Dental, overseeing all specialty aspects of the practice. Her extensive knowledge and leadership have made her an asset to the dental community.
Outside of her professional endeavors, Lisa resides in Bedminster, PA, with her husband of 19 years and their five dogs. In her leisure time, she finds joy in spending time near bodies of water, whether at the shore or by the lake. Additionally, she pursues her passion for creativity through jewelry making and crocheting.
Diane, Insurance Coordinator
Diane joined the Brookwood team in 2018 and has over 25 years of experience in dentistry. She attended Arcadia University and earned her Associate’s in Business. What Diane loves most about her job is getting to work alongside her awesome coworkers. She also enjoys all the time she gets to work with friendly patients.
Originally from Glenside, PA, Diane enjoys traveling, rubber stamping, and reading when she isn’t in the office. Diane’s travels include having been to forty-one states, nine European countries, and much of the Caribbean.
Lena, Treatment Coordinator
Lena has over 15 years of experience in dentistry and enjoys working with our patients to help them understand and get the most out of their insurance benefits. She feels very fortunate to be a part of the team here at Brookwood Dental Associates because, in her words, “We have a great team of doctors and hygienists as well as awesome management and a newly remodeled, state-of-the-art dental office!” At home, Lena likes to stay busy with her husband and son.
Kenia, Treatment Coordinator
Kenia joined Brookwood Dental in June, 2023. She has been in the dental field for 6 years. What she loves most about working in the dental field is helping others understand the importance of Dentistry and building a connection.
Kenia is originally from Vieques, Puerto Rico and moved to Philadelphia at the age of 9. She is bilingual and fluent in Spanish and English. In her spare time she loves to spend time with her 2 kids, family, and friends and take care of her plants.
Vironika, Treatment Coordinator
Vironika joined Brookwood Dental in 2024. She has been in the dental field for a little under a year. Vironika enjoys working with people and growing her knowledge in the field. Her passion is art. She loves to paint portraits, animals and murals. Vironika is a mother of 3 amazing kids, 2 boys and one girl. Her kids play travel ice hockey, so she gets to spend a lot of time in the ice rinks. Ice hockey gives her an opportunity to travel around the country.
Olivia, Treatment Coordinator
Olivia joined Brookwood Dental in 2024. She has been in the dental field since 2022, and has been loving it ever since! Her favorite part about her job is helping patients get the care they need so that they can maintain a beautiful and confident smile.
When she is not at work, Olivia loves to paint, hike, go to yoga class, and spend time with her loved ones.
Dental Hygienists
Vicki
Vicki has spent her entire dental career as part of the team at Brookwood! She has been part of our team since 1987! She likes helping people take care of themselves and loves her great coworkers. She says, “I just love what I do!” She attended Montgomery County Community College to become a Registered Dental Hygienist.
She also has her Local Anesthesia License and is a Member of ADHA, PDHA, and the Dental Hygiene Health Alliance of PA. Vicki lives in Ashland with her husband, John, who was her high school sweetheart. She has two adult children, Alicia and Jared. In her spare time, she is an avid reader and loves playing games and doing genealogy research. She is also a Harry Potter fan (Go Hufflepuffs!)
Kaitlyn
Kaitlyn joined Brookwood dental in 2023 almost 2 years after graduating from Montco, Magna Cum Laude. Before graduating hygiene school, she was a dental assistant for 5 years. Her favorite part of the job is creating a safe space for patients to come and receive preventative care & improve their oral health without any judgement.
Kaitlyn is an avid lover of all things beach, music, reading, animals & travel, but mostly she enjoys spending her time with her husband & their 2 young sons, Jesse & Niko. They love to watch movies together & spend time around the fire pit.
Tara
Tara has been in the dental field for 15+ years but joined our team in 2016. Her favorite part of her job is interacting with patients and getting to know them, and making everyone healthier than when they came in. She received her Bachelors at Delaware Valley University and studied at Manor College to become a Registered Dental Hygienist. She is also local anesthesia certified. Tara Lives in Doylestown with her husband, Sean, son (Owen), daughter (Emilia), and dog (Lucy).
In her spare time, Tara loves being with her family, cooking, summer, organizing, parks, and just spending time at home with her kids. One interesting thing about Tara is that she always wanted to be an orthodontist but fell in love with being a dental hygienist!
Joanne
Joanne has been a dental hygienist for 35 years and joined the team in August 2021 after being part of the Dental Innovations team for many years. Her favorite part of being a hygienist is spending time with her patients and her awesome coworkers. Joanne attended Montgomery County Community College and now lives in Warwick with her husband, James. In her spare time, she loves spending time with her kids, grandkids, and her senior cat, Betty!
Reyna
Reyna joined our team in 2009. Originally from Pittsburgh, Reyna moved to the Philadelphia area for school and attended Manor College to complete her dental education. She is passionate about educating her patients and helping them feel at ease. When she’s not in the office, Reyna enjoys spending time with her husband and their two children. In her free time, she enjoys baking, party planning, photography, and DIY/craft projects.
Julie
Julie has been working in dentistry for 30 years now, first joining our practice 24 years ago. She is from Bangor, PA, and received her education from Northampton Community College. She has also been honored with the Clarke J. Hollister Award for Excellence in Patient Education! Her favorite part of her job is getting to share her dental knowledge and experience with patients and help treat their individual needs.
Julie is the youngest of three girls, and her hobbies include enjoying nature and camping. She had a rock collection as a child and actually played on an All-Star softball team in her younger years!
Marybeth
Marybeth joined our practice in 2023. She grew up in Wrightstown, PA and is currently living in Hilltown. She studied at Harcum College to become a dental hygienist and graduated in 2018. She is also licensed to administer local anesthesia. Marybeth is passionate about her patients and their comfort and loves forming new relationships.
Marybeth has two sons, Liam and Landon, and a black lab, Quinn. In her spare time, she enjoys being with her family and friends, and watching her boys play sports.
Jennifer
Jen has over 30 years of experience to bring to her coworkers and patients, yet she has not lost her enthusiasm for her work. She enjoys helping people care for and understand their dental needs, as well as giving them pain free dental care. Jen appreciates the caring culture and team spirit at Brookwood Dental.
When she is not working you can often find Jen on the Perkiomen Trail with her fur baby, Eli, a yorki-poo and her husband of over 30 years. She got her education at Western Kentucky University where she received two awards for clinical excellency. Her family still lives in Kentucky.
Jen’s favorite vacations are visiting her family in Kentucky or snorkeling at an island destination.
Dental Assistants
Tina, Clinical Manager/ Dental Assistant
Tina has been working in dentistry for over 20 years. She loves organizing and maintaining a consistent, steady flow for everyone in the office, including the doctors, patients, and other staff members! Originally from Doylestown, Tina has four younger siblings.
She is a dog mom to her Yorkie named Lennon. One of her biggest hobbies includes anything that deals with finances (she is an avid follower of Dave Ramsey). In her free time, she enjoys going to classic rock concerts and hanging out with Lennon and her neighbors. She also has an apartment full of assorted plants that are named after musicians.
Cris
Cris has been in the dental profession for over 25 years and has worked in all aspects of dental, from the front desk to assisting in all specialties. She joined our team in 2017. Cris is most passionate about working in dental surgery and enjoys the daily challenges.
She is married with two daughters, a stepdaughter, and two dogs. Her daughters have the more unusual family pets of a guinea pig, fish, and two lizards. Cris enjoys spending her free time with family and friends, doing arts and crafts with her kids, hiking, going to amusement parks, spending time at the beach, and taking the dogs on walks.
Stacey
Stacy comes to our office with 5 years of experience in general dentistry, Endodontics, and periodontics. Switching careers from landscaping to dentistry after taking time off to start her family.
Stacy is a fun, outgoing woman who has a passion for everything dental, “Dad jokes”, plants, and her 3 sons.
Shreya
Shreya is a cross trained dental assistant who has been assisting for 3 years now. Working with our general dentists, oral surgeon, and endodontist allows her to learn new skills each day and keeps her well rounded. She is currently attending Harcum for Dental Hygiene. Her ultimate career goal is to become a dentist in the near future. She has multiple certifications including first aid, CPR, Narcan administration, intravenous therapy, and phlebotomy.
Shreya may not present herself as a martial artist at work, but she is a 2nd degree black belt and a Taekwondo instructor with 13 years of experience. In her free time, she loves crafting and cuddling with her dog, Milo.
Dharmi
Dharmi has been a Dental Assistant since 2023. She moved to the US from India in 2022. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in India and is trilingual, speaking English, Gujarati and Hindi. She earned her dental assistant certificate along with a License in Radiology from Bucks County Technical High School. Her ultimate career goal is to become an expanded functions dental assistant in the near future. She says “I love my career as I get to help people every day achieve a healthy and beautiful smile.”