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DR. ANDREW ABRAMOWICZ
DENTIST/OWNER
Dr. Abramowicz joined the team at the Beaverton Dental office in October 2012. A graduate of Queens University and the University of Toronto, Andrew devoted his career to dental health with a dedication to upgrading his skills through continuing education. Aside from joining the Beaverton Dental Office, Dr. Abramowicz also and actively practices at the Manor Dental Centre in Sutton Ontario.
DR. MICHAEL HANDLER
DENTIST
Dr. Handler is a 1993 graduate of the Faculty of Dentistry, University of Toronto and a member of the Ontario Dental Association.
Since graduation, he has been working in private practice in both Toronto and Beaverton. He has been proudly practicing in the Beaverton community since 1995. Dr. Handler is married with three kids that keep him very busy. He has an interest in baseball, canoeing, and looks forward to playing his weekly hockey game.
Dr. DANIEL SOU
DENTIST
Dr. Daniel Sou is still with us! He can now be found in our sister location, the Pefferlaw Dental Centre.
Dr. NIKA SABRI
DENTIST
Dr. MICHAEL PERELGUT
DENTIST
Take a seat in Dr. Perelgut’s chair, and you’re sure to feel incredibly at ease. Dr. Perelgut cares about more than just dental procedures and prioritizes his patients’ overall and oral health. He never rushes his patients’ visits and takes the time to explain every diagnosis and procedure thoroughly.
Before suggesting a treatment, Dr. Perelgut puts himself in his patient’s shoes to determine the best course of action for that individual. He knows that dentistry is often not one size fits all.
Dr. Perelgut’s caring demeanour extends far beyond the walls of his office, and he regularly volunteers to support families in his community.
Dr. Perelgut holds a DMD from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, a CAGS from Boston University, and a BSc in Physics from the University of Toronto.
Dr. RAHUL RAJ
DENTIST
Dr. HON PHONG
DENTIST
CLINIC COORDINATOR
LORENE M.
CLINIC COORDINATOR
Lorene originally joined Dr. Abramowicz’ Sutton office in 2000. Previously working in retail management she decided it was time for a change. Being an active patient at Dr. Abramowicz’s Pefferlaw office, she began working with the administration team at The Manor Dental Centre learning about dentistry. Over the years, Lorene has expanded her role, working as the lead administrator, treatment coordinator, and overall office organizer. Lorene has now stepped away from the day to day duties of the front desk and is travelling between the offices Dr. Abramowicz currently owns, to ensure all systems are running smoothly and efficiently. Lorene is also a software consultant and trainer with Dr. Abramowicz’s dental software company where she has the opportunity to assist other dental offices to increase the patient experience. Living in Georgina where her and her husband raised their two children, they are now enjoying grandchildren. You may see Lorene around town enjoying the local shops and community events.
Hygienists
KELSEY M.
HYGIENIST
Kelsey got her first taste of the dental world during her high school co-op in 2012. From there she was hooked. Deciding to enroll in Georgian College’s Pre-Health Sciences course it was clear this was the path for her. During the summer months and breaks in courses, Kelsey continued with the Manor Dental Centre as a part time hygiene Coordinator. In 2014, after graduating the Pre-Health course, Kelsey enrolled in the Dental Hygiene program also at Georgian College. Kelsey shifted her role as hygiene coordinator from the Sutton location to the Beaverton Dental office while she continued to focus on her studies. After graduating in 2016, Kelsey was excited and eager to begin her career as a Registered Dental Hygienist and remain in the Beaverton Dental Office. Kelsey lived in Pefferlaw with her family her entire life. Recently moving to Orillia to start her family, Kelsey is a new mom of two little girls and loves spending quality time at home.
BROOKE H.
HYGIENIST
Brooke attended Georgian College and graduated the Dental Assisting and Pre-Health Science courses in 2014. Brooke then worked in a variety of offices gaining experience in the Georgina area as a Dental Assistant. In the fall of 2014, Brooke returned to Georgian College where she began her journey to become a Registered Dental Hygienist. Joining the Beaverton Dental Office in early 2015, Brooke worked as a part time Dental Assistant throughout her studies. Since graduating the Dental Hygiene program in 2016, Brooke has shifted her role with us and now works as a Dental Hygienist. Brooke lived in Sutton her entire life with her family on their farm. Brooke cares about people, their oral health, and is always eager to learn new things and be part of an amazing team like Beaverton. Brooke recently had her first child, and enjoying life as a new mom.
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Dana G.
HYGIENIST
While attending the University of Guelph for Animal Biology, Dana fell more in love with the human side of health. Following that, she attended Durham College’s dental hygiene program and graduated in 2018, earning the Sunstar Butler “Preventive Dental Hygiene award for Oral Care Education”. Dana’s favorite part of dental hygiene is meeting and growing relationships with her amazing patients. In downtime, Dana can be found at home on the dairy farm or enjoying any and all outdoor activities with her family and dog.” Dana recently welcomed her first child and is enjoying her maternity leave and life as a new mom
TAMMY R.
HYGIENIST
After graduating from the Dental assisting course at Georgian College in 2000, Tammy continued on and enrolled in the Dental Hygiene program at Georgian College. Graduating in 2002, Tammy was eager to start sharing her knowledge.
After years of working in one office, Tammy made the decision to work closer to home and joined our hygiene team in 2019. Tammy is passionate about oral health and helping her patient’s smiles sparkle. Educating her patients and sharing her passion for dentistry gives her the affirmation she chose the right career
Tammy has lived in Beaverton for over 20 years, loves to travel, and spending time with her daughter, granddaughter, and dog.
CHRISTINE M.
HYGIENIST
Working over twenty years as a dental assistant, Christine returned to school in 2009 with the desire to become a dental hygienist. Over the years, Christine has expanded her knowledge, giving her the opportunity to share with her patients and assist them in their Oral health needs. Christine joined the Beaverton Dental Office team in April 2022 and is excited to build relationships and educate clients to achieve goals for better oral health.
She enjoys spending time outdoors and on the boat with her family during her downtime.
Melissa P.
HYGIENIST
Melissa joined the dental office team in December 2022. Working between our three offices you can find her at the Pefferlaw Dental Centre and the Manor Dental Centre in Sutton.
Full Bio and photo to come.
ASSISTANTS
LIANNE
ASSISTANT
Lianne graduated from the dental assistant program at Career Canada College, Toronto in 1987. She has over 25 years experience in the dental field. She started her dental career working full-time as a chair side assistant and dental receptionist in the Keswick and Newmarket area. After growing up in Newmarket she decided to move to Beaverton to buy her first home. After starting a family she later joined the Beaverton Dental Team in 1992. Lianne has two grown daughters. Outside the office she enjoys camping and hiking in the Muskoka’s with her husband and their two dogs.
ALAYHA C.
ASSISTANT
Alayha completed the Durham College Level 1& II Dental Assisting course in 2021. Passionate for patient care and customer experience, Alayha was excited to join our team in 2021. When Alayha is not working, she loves the outdoors. Camping, canoeing, enjoying a good book outside in her hometown of Woodville.
LAURA L.
ASSISTANT
Laura graduated the Level I Assisting Program from the Toronto School of Business in 1998. Over the years Laura has been fortunate enough to learn many different aspects of the dental field including implant and cosmetic procedures. Laura moved to Pefferlaw in 2005 with her husband and 2 children. In the spring of 2008 Laura joined the Manor Dental Centre Team as lead assistant as well as dividing her time to the administrative department. This allows her to have more time with her children and takes pride in providing the best dental care available to the community in which she lives.
Carrie T.
ASSISTANT
Carrie graduated from the Dental Administration Program at Durham College as well as taking dental assisting courses. She has enjoyed over 10 years working in the dental industry as both a Treatment Coordinator and Hygiene Coordinator / Sterilization Technician. When Carrie is not at work she enjoys the outdoors, animals and farm life.
Emily B.
ASSISTANT
Emily joined our team in 2022. Previously working as an assistant, Emily came to our team with enthusiasm and passion for dentistry. Emily is also a volunteer Fire Fighter and loves to help people however she can. Full bio to come.
Abbey M.
ASSISTANT
Abbey joined the team in October 2021
Abbey graduated from the dental assisting program at Durham College in 2021. Wanting to continue on her dental journey, Abbey enrolled in the pre-health program at Georgian College with her ultimate goal of going onto the Dental Hygiene program in the coming year.
Abbey has always had an interest in dentistry and overall health. Working with our team part-time while in school will give Abbey the hands-on experience to set her up for success in the future.
During her downtime, Abbey likes to stay active. Going for walks and taking her dogs on runs in her hometown of Beaverton.
TREATMENT COORDINATORS
TRACY A.
TREATMENT COORDINATOR
Tracy joined the Beaverton Dental Office team in the fall of 2017. Tracy has lived in Georgina all of life and now resides in Beaverton with her husband and two children. Always enjoying the customer service, administrative side of her previous roles, Tracy was looking for a new challenge and dental seem like a great fit. Working closer to home in a fast paced, customer oriented role, Tracy feels she found the perfect fit.
ERIN C.
TREATMENT COORDINATOR
Erin grew up in Toronto and worked at a children's dental specialist office in Vaughan for 3 years. Having a family cottage in this area and knowing it well, she decided to make a change and moved to the country. Looking to stay in the dental field because she enjoys the interaction with patients and helping them with their dental health, Beaverton Dental was the perfect fit. Erin joined our team in August 2018.
MICHELLE M. TREATMENT COORDINATOR
Michelle joined our team in the spring of 2021. She Graduated the Dental Assisting Level 1 and 2 program from Trillium College in 2010 with honors. Michelle began her dental career assisting chair side. Over the years she has transitioned into a more administrative role. When not at work she can be found spending time with her family poolside, at the cottage or snowmobiling in the winter.
MELISSA A. TREATMENT COORDINATOR
Melissa joined our team in spring 2021. She has worked in the dental industry since 2018 at the front desk helping patients plan out their dental needs. Prior to entering the dental world, Melissa worked in the retail sector. Having a passion for photography, Melissa spends as much time as she can capturing anything that catches her eye.
Christina H. TREATMENT COORDINATOR
Christina joined the office in 2019. Graduating from the Toronto School of Business in 2000, Christina brings 20 years in the dentistry industry. Having a passion for helping people in the medical field, Christina jumped into various roles such as chairside assisting, hygiene Coordination, front desk, and treatment coordinating, Finding her best fit at the front desk where she can work one on one with patients.
Christina Grew up in Georgina, now lives in Severn. Married for 19 yrs, to her husband which she’s been with for 30 years, they have 2 grown children and 2 grandchildren.
When Christina is not at work, she enjoys travelling, time with family and being outdoors.