OUR TEAM

 

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. NIKA SABRI

DENTIST

Dr. Nika Sabri obtained a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree in 2011 at a high-ranking University in Iran and then moved to Halifax, Nova Scotia in 2015. She started her own practice and was honored to become a part-time Faculty member at Dalhousie University. She moved to Ontario in 2019 and joined Beaverton Dental Office as a full-time dentist. Dr. Nika believes the responsibility of a dentist is to educate and guide patients so they can make an informed decision on their oral health care. When recommending treatment options, she explains the how and why, ensuring each patient gains a comprehensive understanding of his or her dental health needs. In all aspects of patient care, Dr. Nika is attentive to detail and has an innate sense of aesthetics and artistry that she brings to each procedure.

Dr. Nika devotes many days each year to continuing her education through seminars, study clubs, and conferences in order to keep up to date with the latest changes and techniques in dentistry.

Outside of the office, she loves to read, meditate, and spend her time engaging in outdoor activities such as Skiing, Tennis, hiking, and ice skating.

 

Dr. CAMERON SORDI

DENTIST

Dr Cameron Sordi is a Canadian-trained dentist residing in Peterborough, a small southern Ontario city 45 minutes away from Toronto.   Dr. Sordi has been practicing dentistry for more than two decades.  Committed to excellence in dentistry, Cameron enhances his dental knowledge through regular continued education classes and programs so he may continue to offer a broad range of dental services.     Hailing from western Canada, Cameron earned his Bachelor of Science in Microbiology from the University of British Columbia in the mid-1990s. He then attained his DMD (Doctor of Medical Dentistry) from the University of British Columbia in 1999.   From there, Dr. Sordi secured and completed a dental residency in Toronto through the University of Toronto’s program partnered with Sunnybrook Hospital. When his residency was finished, he worked as an associate in the Niagara and later the Belleville areas.   Since 2004, Cameron has practiced in Peterborough, Oshawa, Lindsay, Orillia and now in Pefferlaw!   His continued studies include educational lessons, workshops and seminars on Cosmetic Dentistry, Endodontics, Oral Surgery, Communication and Team Building, Crown & Bridge and Implants, Restorative and Endodontic Treatments and Cosmetic Restorations.   Outside of work and educational studies, Cameron is an avid outdoorsman, which he credits to his years spent hiking, boating, biking and swimming in the British Columbia wilderness. Dr. Sordi’s love of the outdoors also inspired his deep admiration for gardening, an activity he does in his spare time to relax and reconnect with the environment.

 

Dr. Andrew Steinman

DENTIST

Dr. Andrew Steinman comes to us with a wealth of experience and knowledge that he has gained through education and patient care. Dr. Steinman is dedicated to putting our patients first and ensuring that everyone gets the health care they deserve, while playing an active role in their own oral health decisions.

Dr. Steinman graduated from McGill University and moved to Toronto to begin practicing in the GTA area. Dr. Steinman is in good standing with the Canadian Dental Association, Ontario Dental Association and Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario and enjoys participating in continuing education to stay up to date with advances in dentistry.

He prides himself in his comprehensive quality dentistry and his warm chair side manner. He will review all treatment options and take the time to answer any questions you may have to ensure that you feel comfortable and happy with your treatment choices. Dr. Steinman is also conveniently fluent in French.

Dr. Steinman is married to his wife Jennifer, and has two wonderful children, Abigail and Zachary. In his spare time, he enjoys playing hockey, baseball and is an avid skier.

  

 

Dr. ANDREW GEORGE

DENTIST

Dr. George joined our sister office, The Manor Dental Centre in March of 2019.  Dr. George is a graduate of the dental program at Griffith University in Australia in the top 5% of his class after spending 3 years at the University of Toronto in a double major program in mathematics and biology. Expanding his availabilty, Dr. George joined the Beaverton Dental Office in 2023. 
 Aside from dentistry, he enjoys going to the gym, playing soccer, and preparing undergraduate students for the National Canadian Dental board exams.

 

MANAGEMENT TEAM

LORENE M.

OPERATIONS MANAGER

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 four 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 four beautiful grandchildren.  You may see Lorene around town enjoying the local shops and community events or on Lake Simcoe enjoying a bit of lake life. 


TRACY A.

OFFICE MANAGER

Tracy joined the Beaverton Dental Office team in the fall of 2017. Tracy has lived in Georgina all of life and now resides on Lake Dalrymple with her husband.  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. Tracy advanced in her role as administration over the years and in 2022 was promoted to Office Manager. Keeping her patient care and team mindset in the forefront, Tracy enjoys the day to day interaction with patients as well as being able to assist in continuing the balanced, energetic team our patients see daily. 

In her downtime, Tracy loves the outdoors and can be found on the Golf course, boating on the local lakes and spending quality time with her two grown children and close family and friends.



LAURA L.

LEAD 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 an assistant and now can be found as the Lead Assistant helping our all our assisting teams stay on track with training, implementing new regulations and keeping her assisting skills sharp by assisting when needed. After living in Georgina for majority of her life, Laura has recently moved to Minden where she is enjoying her new surroundings. 


KELSEY M. 

LEAD 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 mom of three little girls and loves spending quality time at home.

Hygienists

BROOKE H. 

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 mom.

Natascha M. 

Natascha started with the Beaverton Dental Office in August 2023. Her passion for teeth showed up at an early age as she always enjoyed going to the dentist. During high school, Natascha was able to do a co-op with her family dental office. This is where she knew her future path was in Dentistry. Later on she started working at front desk reception and helping out where ever she could until she was able to start her hygiene school journey. Graduating from the Canadian Academy of Dental and Health Sciences in 2021, Natascha started full time as a dental hygienist in early 2022. Recently married and moved to the area, Natascha is excited to work in the community she now calls home. Natascha loves meeting new patients, educating them on good oral health. In her free time, Natascha enjoys going on hikes and spending time with family and friends.                                                         

TAMMY R.  

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.

Sheila M.  

Sheila joined the office in May 2023.                                                                                          


Full Bio to come .

  

Melissa P.  

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 A.  

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.  

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.


BRANDI K.  

  Brandi joined the office in April 2023. After graduating from Durham college Occupational and Physiotherapy Assisting in 2020, Brandi wanted to expand her career options so she then went on to graduate from the Dental Assisting course with Honors from Durham College in 2022. Loving the small town country charm, Brandi wanted to work close to where she grew up and found herself drawn to our practice. Completing her placement hours eventually led Brandi to apply and join our team. 

In her downtime, you can find Brandi enjoying hiking, taking in scenic views and getting her hands dirty in outside work. Quiet time for Brandi is relaxing with a good book during a thunderstorm or baking up some new treats. 

STERILIZATION TECHNICIAN/HYGIENE COORDINATORS  

Carrie T.   

 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.


JESSE L.  

Jesse joined our team in 2023. Jesse is a person of many talents and experiences. After successfully running his own company specializing in water softeners and filtration systems for a remarkable six years, he decided to pass the torch to new endeavors. 

In the world of online entertainment, Jesse is known as the semi-famous Paintball YouTuber behind "Beaver Paintball." With a dedicated following, he shares his passion for paintball with the world. To top it off, Jesse proudly holds the title of the number 1 sniper in Canada, a distinction supported by a well-deserved trophy.

Beyond the world of paintball, Jesse's diverse skill set includes teaching skateboarding and pursuing a degree in Social Work. He's spent six years working as an exterminator, showcasing his dedication and versatility. 

When he's not immersed in his various pursuits, Jesse enjoys the great outdoors. Whether it's camping under the stars, engaging in thrilling paintball matches, hiking in scenic landscapes, or crafting beautiful woodworking pieces, he finds joy in a wide range of adventurous activities.

                                                                                                                                 

 


TREAMTMENT COORDINATORS

ERIN C. 

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.