He strives to make his patients feel relaxed and comfortable, and he prides himself in providing the gentlest care. Patients have come to admire his 'magical skills of distraction and relaxation where he uses a humorous and calming approach to alleviate any potential anxiety.
A native of Russia, he moved to the Bay Area at the age of 20, where he earned his bachelor's degree in Biology from San Francisco State University in 1996, and his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the New York University College of Dentistry in 2001. Outside of work, he enjoys his time with his wife Regina and his two children Max and Katherine.
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A 4th generation Santa Rosa native, Amy received her BA in Art History from UCSB. Upon moving back, she became a Florist, an Esthetician, and then a Dental Hygienist in 2008. In her professional life, she cares sincerely for her patients and their needs. She believes in treating each person as the unique individual they are. As in her personal life, she approaches her work with a whole-person methodology. Amy spends her time with her large fun family and dear friends, as well as her beloved Maine Coon kitties and Heeler puppies. As a lifelong singer, she follows the music scene closely and loves to see inspiring live performances. She also loves to travel exercising her passions for skiing, walking, and swimming everywhere she goes.
Lindsay has been a registered dental assistant for more than 20 years. Youll undoubtedly notice her genuine concern about your comfort and why so many of our patients enjoy her outgoing personality. She was born and raised in Oregon and now resides in Novato. She is married and has a grown daughter. She loves animals and sets aside time to feed feral cats. Her other interests include gardening, cooking, and following the local jazz band Stompy Jones.
Camille has been in dentistry for more than 30 years. Born and raised in New York, she studied dental hygiene directly after high school and then received her Bachelors of Science from the State University of New York. She feels the best part of her work day is individualizing the needs of her patients because each person is unique. Camille has been a California resident for more than 20 years and raised her family here in Terra Linda. Her downtime is spent with family and friends enjoying the outdoors of Northern California.
Luppe has been working in the dental world as a treatment coordinator and patient scheduler for four years. Shes passionate about dentistry and loves helping patients. Great customer service and patient satisfaction are her top priorities. Luppe was raised in Petaluma and is also a college student. When shes not working or studying, she enjoys traveling, reading, and spending time with her family as well as her maltipoo Sophie.
Valeriya has extensive knowledge of insurance and finances which allows for every patient to receive the care that they deserve. She demands excellence from the staff and doctors to make your visit to our office cheerful, relaxing, and at the highest standard. For more than 20 years, Valeriya has called San Francisco home. She enjoys reading, traveling and spending time with her daughter and friends.