Dr. NathanBird grew up in the small town of Alsea, Oregon, located just outside ofCorvallis. He completed his undergraduate studies at University of Oregonand graduated from Temple University School of Dentistry in Philadelphia.
During his time in Philadelphia, he participated in community outreach programsfocusing on increasing access to dentistry for children, such as Give Kids aSmile. He is currently an active member of the American Dental Association, Washington State Dental Association and the Mount Baker Dental Society. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his two daughters. He also enjoys running, biking and hiking in the great outdoors of the Pacific Northwest.
Our TeamEvery member of our team works together to effectively address your individual needs. Our staff is trained, skilled and experienced in all facets of dentistry and they remain up-to-date in the latest dental advances by attending continuing education courses and seminars. We are confident that you will find our staff friendly, caring and competent.
Front Office ManagerAmy: Amy came into the dental field eight years ago after leaving a 911 dispatching career of 17 years. She enjoys getting to know the patients and following their care. Sheunderstandsall facets ofoperationsand is a great asset to our practice. Amy lives on Camano Island with her husband, a Snohomish County Deputy and their daughter Kayla. In her off time, Amy is owner and operator of Amy Dawson Photography. She also enjoys traveling, gardening, riding her motorcycle, and walking her three rescue dogs; Chief, Fonzie and Boogie.
AssistantsAngie: After graduating from the Dental Assistant Program at Makalapa Naval Dental Clinic in Pearl Harbor, HI in 1998. Shortly after she moved to the Pacific Northwest where she has lived ever since. A true nature lover, she enjoys wildlife and landscape photography and has traveled all over the west coast.
Jaclyn: After a previous career as a CNA and Legal-Medical Transcriptionist, she decided on a career change and pursued dentistry. She graduated from SPIDA in Jan 2020 and started working for our office shortly after. As a lifetime resident of the Stanwood/Camano area, she feels blessed to be able to serve the same community she grew up in. In her off time, you can find her clamming, crabbing, kayaking and enjoying all that island living has to offer. She also enjoys traveling, roller coasters, drive-in movies and helping her husband with various wood working projects.
HygienistsTamsyn: As a child, Tamsyn always loved going to the dentist and appreciated the excellent care she received while there. As a dental hygienist, she recreates that same experience for her patients. Establishing personal relationships with her patients with a concentration on education and motivation is the foundation of her clinical approach. Tamsyn grew up in La Conner on a small farm just outside of town. When she is not at work, Tamsyn spends her time running, writing, and traveling.