Meet Our Team

Barbara, Office Manager

With Oak Park since 1986

I was a dental assistant with Oak Park Dental for 24 years before taking over the role as Office Manager. Being a part of Oak Park has been a wonderful experience for me. I enjoy spending time with my husband and our two grown sons, their wives and grandchildren. I also enjoy traveling/camping in our 5th wheel with our friends and family, cooking, baking and reading.

Cathi, New Patient Coordinator

With Oak Park since 2003

I was born and raised in North Bend, Oregon. I moved to Salem in 1986. I joined the Oak Park Dental team in 2003 and so glad I did! I love spending time with our family and friends. We are busy in the spring and summer enjoying getting away in our 5th wheel.

Shadie, Patient Treatment Coordinator

With Oak Park since 2017

I was born and raised in sunny Arizona and moved to Oregon in 2016. I am a proud mom of four children and enjoy spending time with my loved ones. I have been in the dental field since 2006 and feel blessed to have joined the team at Oak Park Dental.

Maria, Patient Treatment Coordinator

With Oak Park since 2019

I have been in the dental field since 2010 and have enjoyed it tremendously. I love meeting new people and getting to know our patients here at Oak Park. I was born in Northern California and raised in beautiful Oregon. In my free time I love spending time with my friends and family. I take every opportunity to travel and visit the Oregon Coast!

Lisa, Treatment Coordinator

With Oak Park Since 2020

I was born and raised in Oregon. I’ve worked in the dental field for 3+ years. I serve in the Army Reserves. I love spending time with my son and husband. Our favorite movie to watch together is Home Alone.

Jordan, Treatment Coordinator

With Oak Park since 2020

I moved to Salem at the beginning of 2020 with my wife, dog (Dez) and Cat (Murphy). In my spare time I like to work out, cook (I’m a master on the BBQ), go hiking and watch basketball and football.

Laurie, Hygienist

With Oak Park since 1989

I graduated from OHSU in 1985 and, except for 3 years overseas, have worked at Oak Park Dental since then. It is a wonderful office and I truly enjoy working here. In my off time, I like to spend time with my children and grandson. I enjoy gardening, crafts, and DIY home projects. I hope to someday travel extensively, including volunteering my dental skills to those in need.

Karen, Hygienist

With Oak Park since 2003

I graduated from OHSU in 2002 with my Bachelors of Science in dental hygiene. I have a never ending busy schedule as a hygienist, wife and mom to 3 kids. We enjoy being involved in their soccer, basketball, baseball and try to find time for camping in the summer.

Stacy, Hygienist

With Oak Park since 2007

I graduated with my degree in dental hygiene in 2008 and have been working at Oak Park since then. I love spending time with my husband and our two sons. We appreciate outdoor activities together including hiking, camping and traveling. I enjoy being a hygienist and take a lot of pride in being able to meet new people every day at Oak Park. I enjoy being a hygienist and take a lot of pride in being able to educate my patients about their oral health.

Meghan, Hygienist

With Oak Park since 2020

I was born and raised in Salem, Oregon and graduated in 2019 from the Oregon Institute of Technology. In my spare time I love spending time with my family, friends and loved ones and my pups! My goal as your hygienist is to make the appointment as comfortable and calm for you as I can. I hope to make coming to the dental office something you look forward to!

Kim, Dental Assistant

With Oak Park since 1998

I enjoy gardening, cooking, traveling, music, wine tasting and touring. My greatest joy is time spent with my grandchildren! Doesn't get better than that!

Hope, Dental Assistant

With Oak Park since 2014

I enjoy spending time outdoors. One of my favorite things to do is to go camping or go on road trips, exploring new places. I also enjoy spending time with my grandson and family.

Alison, Dental Assistant

With Oak Park since 2016

In 2012 I became a dental assistant and in 2015 became certified with my EFDA while training on the job. I'm proud to work at such an amazing dental office. At Oak Park Dental, I continually receive the education, guidance and tools necessary to be the best dental assistant. Being an Oregonian I love exploring the state with my significant other and two wonderful sons.

Taleatha, Dental Assistant

With Oak Park since 1999

I have been a dental assistant for 20+ years. 18 years with Oak Park Dental! When I’m not working I love being home with my four kids. I enjoy hiking, reading and spending time with family and friends.

Mari, Dental Assistant

With Oak Park since 2009

I joined the Oak Park Dental in 2009. I enjoy baking, reading and spending time with my family.

Fabiola, Dental Assistant

With Oak Park since 2014

I've been a dental assistant since 2012. I enjoy getting to know our patients and making sure everyone feels comfortable during their appointments. In my free time I enjoy hiking, reading, sewing, baking and spending time with my friends.

Liz, Dental Assistant

With Oak Park since 2017

I was born and raised in the Salem area. I graduated from Chemeketa Community College as a dental assistant in 2015. I like to go to the coast and take walks with my husband and two kids.

Brenda, Dental Assistant

With Oak Park since 2019

I am new to the dental field with a big goal to become a dentist. As a dental assistant, I am able to transform smiles day after day and care for others. Aside from helping others, I enjoy spending time with my family exploring the state of Oregon and learning new things.