Administrative
Valerie
My name is Valerie and I was given the wonderful opportunity to join Your Syracuse Family Dentist in 2002 as Dr’s assistant. In 2009 I was offered the position of Office Manager. Each and every day I love being able to come into the office and work with such dedicated and caring staff. I also love being able to provide our patients with a dental understanding in a peaceful and relaxing environment. It is so exciting to hear our patients rave about their dental experience. We, as a team, are all committed to providing compassionate care to you and your family. Our number one priority is to deliver exceptional customer service and a pleasant experience. I am a graduate of BCC –Business Administration and a member of the American Association of Dental Office Managers (AADOM). I enjoy spending time with my husband, of 40+ years and my 3 children and my 3 grandbabies. In my spare time I love to read; play games; travel and be outdoors, especially in the fall!
Rebecca
Hi, my name is Rebecca. I have been with our amazing team since 2017. My husband & I have been married for over 25 years & have an amazing daughter & son and three adorable pugs!!! I enjoy reading, camping, music and theater. Come experience the difference at our practice. You won’t be disappointed!
Jordanne
My name is Jordanne and you can find me at the front desk ready to help with any questions you have and guiding you throughout your experience here at Your Syracuse Family Dentist. I started my dental journey in 2015 at OCM BOCES to become a dental assistant. I absolutely love this field and making your experience with us enjoyable. When I’m not at work I enjoy spending time with my boyfriend and our dogs.
Clarissa
Hi! My name is Clarissa and I am so excited to work at Your Syracuse Family Dentist since 2023. I was
born and raised in Miami, FL, and became a dental assistant in 2018. In the offices I worked in I was
trained to also handle the front desk duties and fell in love with the ability to help others in any way
possible. In 2022 my journey led me to Baldwinsville for better opportunities for my four amazing
children. I am so in love with being a mommy and all of the fun and messy adventures that come along
with it. I also love to read, practice yoga, go to the gym, drink coffee, and spend time with my
loved ones.
Dental Hygienists
Brittainy
My name is Brittainy and my passion is Dentistry! I love my career and the patients I’m privileged to treat every day. I started my dental career as a dental assistant in 2000. I continued my dental knowledge and career by going back to school to become a dental hygienist. I graduated with high honors from Broome Community College in 2009. I was the 2009 recipient of Colgate’s S.T.A.R. award. I keep up with every changing dental field by taking continued dental education curses each year. I am excited to be part of Your Syracuse Family Dentist’s amazing team. I live in Cortland and I’m married to my wonderful husband Jason. I have 2 pets and I love to read, go camping, crochet/knit and being with my family.
Nadia
My name is Nadia & have been a dental hygienist for 20yrs now. I joined the Team here at Your Syracuse Family Dentist in 2020. I enjoy working here in a people friendly environment where everyone looks after each other to help and support. I have been happily married for over 34 years. I have 3 beautiful children and actively participated, recently, in a building project for my new house. I love doing landscaping and gardening.
Morgan
Hi! My name is Morgan and I’m pleased to join this team of highly skilled dental professionals! I worked as a dental assistant before continuing my education to become a registered dental hygienist. I’m known for my attention to detail and calm presence. In my free time I like to hike, tie dye and spend time with my daughter.
Katy
Hi! My name is Katy, and I am so excited to join the team here at Your Syracuse Family Dentist. I graduated from the SUNY Broome Dental Hygiene Program in 2024 and was the recipient of the Johnson and Johnson Award for excellence in dental hygiene class. In my free time, I enjoy being outdoors, reading, and going for runs. I’m looking forward to learning from this talented group of dental professionals and providing quality care to my patients.
Certified Dental Assistants
Sara
My name is Sara and I joined the team in 2014. I am a certified dental assistant with a passion for general dentistry. I received my CDA license from Liverpool OCM BOCES. I also hold an associate’s degree from Morrisville State College in Liberal Arts Social Science. I enjoy being able to use my expanded functions to educate and work with patients to meet their dental needs and goals.
Alexis
My name is Alexis. I was born and raised in Syracuse. I became a CDA in 2013 and was the recipient of the Onondaga County Dental Society Award Scholarship. I joined the team at Your Syracuse Family Dentist in June of 2016. Since then I have built great friendships with our staff and patients. When I am not at work I am spending time with my daughters KayLee, Tehya, our crazy cats and our family. I love to cook and feed everyone. Since being at this office I have learned so much and look forward to continuing my education thru classes, our patients and other team members.
Mac
My name is Mac and I am a Certified Dental Assistant with Your Syracuse Family Dentist. I graduated from Liverpool OCM BOCES in 2017 as a CDA. It’s a wonderful experience being a dental assistant and I am honored to join this team more as family then just a staff member. I love working with all the Doctors and staff members at this office and all the fun things we do. I was a little shy at first but love learning new things. I enjoy watching movies, anime’s, playing video/ board games and hiking, especially with my wife, son and daughter.
Stacy
Hi I’m Stacy! I joined the team November of 2021, the dental field has become a very fun and rewarding field to be a part of, and I am enjoying being able to make a difference in our patients’ health and confidence. When I’m not working, I love catching sunrises and sunsets, and I love to take walks. Singing is one of my favorite things to do, so you might catch me humming along to the radio around the office. I am so excited to take this next step in my life to work full time and I am looking forward to see where it might take me next!