When not at work, Kerry loves to spend time with her family and multiple pets. Her family loves to kayak, hike, snow mobile, travel, and mountain bike. A family goal is to visit all the National Parks and Wisconsin State Parks.
Brandi Dental Hygienist Brandi was born and raised in Waupaca. After graduating high school, she earned her Dental Assisting degree from Fox Valley Technical College and later graduated with honors in Dental Hygiene from Northwest Technical College. What made her want to enter the dental field is the fact that she loves to see and help bring about beautiful smiles. Brandi understands the importance of six-month preventative care: she likes to catch things when theyre small so they dont turn into a bigger problem. She always works to make patients feel comfortable and well-informed when in theyre in her chair.
When shes not helping patients in our office, Brandi loves to spend time with friends and family, especially her four stepchildren two boys and two girls and her dog, Dolly. One of her favorite activities is enjoying the outdoors. She is a veteran who proudly served in the National Guard for three years.
Brianna Dental Assistant Brianna joined our team shortly after she earned her dental assisting degree from Fox Valley Technical College. Originally from Wautoma, Wisconsin, Brianna entered into the dental field because she wanted to help people get their confidence back through improving their smiles. She certainly has helped our patients to achieve both of those things through making each of them feel welcomed, informed, and completely at ease the whole time they are in our office. She finds the environment at Crystal River Dental to be very welcoming, supportive, and friendly, like one big family.
Outside of the office, Brianna enjoys taking part in outdoor activities like hiking, skiing, and kayaking. She also loves playing in summer softball and volleyball leagues. More than anything, Brianna loves spending time with her family and her two dogs.
Lisa Dental Assistant Lisa is originally from Brookfield, Wisconsin. After graduating from Waukesha South High School, she went on to study at Mount Mary College in Milwaukee. She wanted to enter the dental field because she always had great experiences at the dental office when she was a child. She joined our Crystal River Dental team in the summer of 2021 and had an immediate positive impact. Lisa is always focused on making all patients as comfortable as possible in her care, and shes always ready to lend a helping hand to her teammates throughout the office. Her favorite thing about being part of our staff is that we have an outstanding team with members who are always willing to support each other in the best interest of our patients.
When shes not at work, Lisa loves to spend time with her family, including her husband of almost 30 years, their twin adult sons, and their two dogs, Reggie and Kodi. Some of her favorite pastimes are cooking, gardening, and taking care of all the dogs she can.
Tammy Administrative Assistant Tammy was born and raised in Green Bay. After graduating from high school there, she went on to study Real Estate and Accounting at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College. Despite her early career path, she was always infatuated with teeth. She started out as an assistant in pediatric dentistry in 1997 and then went on to work in general dentistry and oral surgery. She began working on the administrative side of things in 2012. Tammy enjoys all aspects of dentistry, including lab work. In 2016, she moved to the Fremont area, and she joined our Crystal River Dental team in late 2021. Her main focus when it comes to dental care is patient education and understanding, which helps our patients to be more comfortable, less nervous, and more apt to do treatment thats needed for maintaining oral health. Tammy brings to our team over 20 years of dental experience, both assisting and at the front desk. Her experience and knowledge base, along with her approachable disposition, allows her to effectively discuss treatment and payment plans with patients and answer any questions they might have. She loves the small-town feel of her new work environment. She enjoys talking with patients and hearing stories about them growing up here, and she loves working with our great group of ladies who all get along, work hard, and have fun doing it!
Outside of the office, Tammy loves spending time with her husband, their two sons, and their fur baby, Lacy a bulldog/boxer/greyhound mix. When shes not busy with her childrens school activities, some of her favorite activities include camping in the Northwoods, hunting, fishing, and reading.