Dr. Patel grew up in Zambia, Africa. He obtained his Doctrate of Pharmacy from Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska. He moved to the Pacific Northwest to practice Pharmacy. After practicing Pharmacy for five years he attended the University of Washington School of Dentistry to become a dentist and follow his father's foot steps. His father whom we all call Sr. Patel is a Dental Surgeon still practicing in Zambia.

Dr. Patel's main focus is to provide comprehensive affordable dental care in the most comfortable setting without pain for his patients. He is a member of the American Dental Association, Washington State Dental Association, Mount Baker Dental Association and Washington State Pharmacy Association.

Dr. Gallant is local to Whatcom County and obtained a BS in Biology from Brigham Young University-Idaho. He received a Doctorate of Dental Surgery from the University of Texas Houston and practiced dentistry in Texas before moving back to Washington.

Dr. Gallant was trained at the Tatum Institute for implant dentistry and has also completed a mini residency in IV sedation from the Medical College of Georgia. He also treats patients with Orthodontic needs here at Alpine, he is a certified 6 Month Smile provider. He also volunteered two years abroad in Guadalajara, Mexico. Dr. Gallant is fluent in Spanish.

Dr. Heasley is originally from Oil City, Pennsylvania. He attended Penn State University, graduating Summa Cum Laude while majoring in Biology and minoring in Chemistry. He then went on to attend The University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine, where he was recognized for Outstanding Achievement in Periodontics by The American Academy of Periodontology and received the Lathe Bowen Award for exemplifying professionalism and strong moral and ethical values.

After graduating from Dental School, Dr. Heasley was commissioned in the United States Navy as a Dental Officer. He completed a General Practice Residency while stationed in San Diego, CA. He provided dental care for US Sailors and Marines for 5 years in California, North Carolina, and Washington.

Dr. Heasley is passionate about providing comprehensive and personalized care to each of his patients. He is a member of the American Dental Association and the Omicron Kappa Upsilon National Dental Honor Society.

Dr. Chong grew up in Mercer Island, Washington. He obtained a B.S. in Chemistry with a Biochemistry Concentration from Wheaton College in Illinois. He graduated with a Doctorate of Dental Surgery from the University of Washington School of Dentistry. While in dental school, he served in student government and as a representative for the Academy of General Dentistry. He also completed a Rural and Underserved Opportunities Program in Montana, where he helped provide dental care to the Crow and Northern Cheyenne Native American populations.

Dr. Chongs mission is to form relationships with his patients that are built on trust and open communication, while providing exceptional and affordable dental care. He is a member of the American Dental Association, Washington State Dental Association, Academy of General Dentistry, and Seattle King County Dental Society. Dr. Chong speaks conversational Spanish.

Dr. Vittitow was born and raised in Louisville, KY. He went on to earn a degree in biology from Western Kentucky University where he graduated with honors. He attended the University of Kentucky for his DMD degree, receiving awards in both Restorative Dentistry and Endodontics.

After completing dental school, Dr. Vittitow commissioned as an officer in the US Navy Dental Corps. Since 2015 he has been treating the men and women of the US Navy and Marine Corps while living in California, Italy, and Washington state. Dr. Vittitow has served in the military and received extensive training as a clinician and leader since 2015.

Dr. Vittitow comes from a dental family. His father practiced for over 25 years in Kentucky and his brother in law currently serves as a dental officer in the US Navy. His goal is to carry on the legacy of treating each of his patients like his family. Offering and providing optimal treatment that meets the patients needs. He views each of his patients as a long term relationship.

Dr. Vittitow has taken numerous courses on cosmetic dentistry and has been a member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry since 2012. He is an accredited member of the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine, and is involved with the local dental society in the Mt Baker District Dental Society.

Jayson was born in San Diego, California and raised in Wenatchee, Washington. After serving a term in the United States Air Force Jayson earned an associates in computer science from Edmonds Community College. In addition; he also has completed his degree through the American Denturist College top of his class earning his Denturist license. Jayson is not only a Denturist but a master lab technician with over 20 years of experience in all dental prosthetics. He is active in the community volunteering his time and resources to the King County Clinic every year. Jayson is passionate, knowledgeable and current in all the new technology dentistry has to offer. His main goal is to provide his patients with support, alongside comfortable and natural looking prosthetics.

Victoria has been in the dental field since 1999. She is HIPAA certified and specializes in collections, insurance, and account auditing. She has advanced training in practice management. She has served on the board for the Mount Vernon school district as a key communicator, two terms on the citizen advisory board as well as PTO president for Lincoln Elementary, Laventure Middle School, and served one term with the Mount Vernon High School football board as Treasurer. Served as a judge for Collegiate DECA students at WWU. She and her husband volunteer in the community with youth wrestling and youth football since 2008. Together they have two sons and a French bulldog named Matilda.

Cynthia is our patient care coordinator. She is dually trained. She serves as our patient doctor liaison to ensure that your experience is impeccable and you receive the best quality care. In her free time she enjoys travelling and spending time with family.

Brenda joined Alpine Dental in November 2020. She completed a Dental Assistant program in Bellingham, February 2021. She is dually trained and is our bridge of communication from front and back support. Brenda is known for being very kind hearted with great hospitality skills that make everyone feel welcomed and feel at home. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her boyfriend, friends and family. She loves catching sunsets by the beach, attending concerts, and trying new foods.

Amanda has been at Alpine since 2019. She specializes in our Patients Recall System. She speaks Spanish. In her free time she volunteers locally with Wrestling Clubs. Amanda and her husband have three boys whom love to travel and enjoy time riding quads.

Esther graduated from Skagit Valley College in 2018. She has been in the dental field since 2020, she specializes in patient education and customer service. She completed the Dental Assisting program at the Northwest Technical Academy in 2018.

Leah specializes in coverage details and coordination of benefits. She is here to assist with your insurance questions and benefits. She grew up in Whatcom county. She has decades of experience in insurance including medical, vision, and now dental. She has been with Alpine Dental since 2018. She enjoys traveling, going to beach, photography, and spending time with her two daughters.

Jennifer received her Dental Hygiene degree from Yakima Valley Community College in Eastern, WA. Jennifer loves being a hygienist, providing quality care to our patients and She enjoys skiing and camping and being outdoors with family and friends. She also enjoys decorating. She has been with Alpine Dental since 1979.

Kim graduated with honors from Shoreline Community College Dental Hygiene Program in June 2012 and joined Alpine Dental in September 2012. She has truly enjoyed providing gentle customized hygiene care and helping our patients maintain healthy smiles. Kim loves spending time with her family, cooking, gardening.

Lauren began working in the dental field in 2013 and graduated with honors from the Lake Washington Tech Dental Hygiene Program in 2017. During her free time she enjoys mountain biking, skiing, and traveling.

Michelle graduated from Bellingham Technical College Dental Hygiene Program in 2016 and since has been an avid volunteer in the dental community. She enjoys spending time with her family and dog, gardening, hiking, and going for long drives to explore new places around the Pacific Northwest.

Karina has been working at Alpine Dental since 2015. She graduated from college in 2014 and went straight into the dental field. Karina enjoys her spare time traveling with her sister and being with her family. She is the heart beat of Alpine Dental and is well known for her iconic laughter.

Caitlin has been with us since July of 2014. Caitlin has a strong work ethic, and believes in importance of making sure each patient feels at home and relaxed. In her spare time, Caitlin enjoys spending time with her family, her daughter, and her chocolate lab.

Paula is our amazing rock. She has been with Alpine Dental since 1969. She has years of dental experience and has mastered the skill of dental assisting. She is hard working and the most reliable. She is a crucial part to our team.

Rhonda is a highly trained dental assistant since 2009. She is our Quality Control Lead and brings safety to our Alpine Dental staff and our wonderful patients as well as assists. She is married to her high school sweetheart, and they have two children. Rhonda enjoys camping.

Angela attended a 2 year program at Northwest Career & Technical Academy and is a crucial part of Alpine Dental. Angela is highly motivated and brings her exceptional skill of attention to detail. She enjoys listening to music and travelling.

Amelia graduated from Bellingham Technical College in 2017. She has advanced experience in chair side assisting with pedodontics and does an amazing with younger children. She is patient and kind. In her free time she enjoys spending time with her spouse and children.