Shawn Casey was a 1987 graduate of Wyoming Area. After graduating with high marks, he began his studies at Wilkes University. Through these studies he realized his dream of practicing dentistry in the Wyoming Valley, which he pursued at the University of Pittsburgh dental school. In 1994, after being licensed by the state, Dr. Casey opened a solo Dental practice.
Dr. Meredith Lacey is originally from the Wyoming Valley, graduating from Dallas High School in 2004 as her class valedictorian. She further pursued academics at Virginia Tech, earning her B.S. in Biology and graduating summa cum laude and member of Phi Beta Kappa.
Dr. Laceys interest in dentistry emerged early on, but the decision to pursue a career in dentistry was confirmed after shadowing several dentists. These experiences made her realize what a special healthcare field dentistry is, combining science and creativity.
Dr. Lacey then attended The University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine, graduating in 2012 in the top ten percent of her class. To continue developing her newfound skill, Dr. Lacey completed her General Practice Residency at Lehigh Valley Health Network in 2013 and has been practicing general dentistry ever since.
She is very excited to be back in the Wyoming Valley, to serve the community that raised her. In her free time, Dr. Lacey enjoys spending time with her husband, Philip, and children, Emerson and Eliza.
Born and raised in Staten Island, Dr. Gerard T. Genco comes from a family of dentists which include his father, two uncles, a brother, and four first cousins. He earned his Bachelor degree of Science from the University of Scranton in 1990, and a Doctor of Dental Medicine degree in 1997 from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (now called Rutgers Dental School). After which, he completed a one year general practice residency at John F. Kennedy Hospital in 1998. In the spring of 2008, he completed a mini-residency in advanced dental implant training at The Dental Implant Learning Center at Englewood Dental.