Meet The Team
Meet The Dental Assistants Team
Kim
Dental Assistant
Kim is one of our wonderful dental assistants with 8 years of experience. Originally from Cannon Falls, Kim and her family raise goats, horses, cows, dogs, and cats. When Kim isn’t working, she is spending time with her husband and three-year-old daughter, Bexley. She also enjoys riding horse, four wheeling, and taking care of her hobby farm.
Kim is involved with Spear education and enjoys getting to know all of her patients.
Tammy
Dental Assistant
Tammy has been a dental assistant at Rochester Dental Clinic for over 29 years! She has completed training through Spear education and enjoys educating patients.
Tammy and her husband Dave have been married for almost 40 years and have 2 children, Adam and Amber, and also have 3 grandchildren. When she’s not working she enjoys snowmobiling, hanging out with her grandchildren, and spending time with her horse that will be 32 years old.
Cayla
Dental Assistant
Meet Our Dental Hygiene Team
Sheri
Dental Hygienist
Chiara
Dental Hygienist
Sheldon
Dental Hygienist
Meet The Administrative Team
Lori
Office Manager
Lori was born in raised in Rochester, MN – so she is definitely a familiar face!
With over 15 years of dental experience, both clinical and administrative, Lori is able to work in all areas of Rochester Dental Clinic.
Lori lives in Oronoco with her husband, Brian, and their son Bryce.
When Lori isn’t working, you could find her cheering for the MN Twins and Vikings, boating, fishing, and spending time with her friends and family.
Brandi
Office Administrator
Brandi is originally from Omaha, Texas. She has over 7 years of dental experience, including working on the clinical side and business team side. Brandi and her husband Corey, have one son, Connor and a yellow lab, Jersey.
Some of Brandi’s hobbies include being a hockey and baseball mom, watching Gopher football, baking, and traveling.
Connie
Office Administrator
Length of employment at Rochester Dental Clinic? Started in 10/5/21 (been in Dental field for over 45 years assisting and front desk.)
Where are you from? Rural Zumbro Falls / Mazeppa area.
What’s your favorite thing about working in the dental field? the patients, getting to know them and helping them with their dental needs.
Favorite things to do outside of work? Scrapbooking, spending time with my husband Tom and daughter Calli and spending time with her cat “Tiger Lily” and her Siberian Husky “Cheyanne”. Also going to Twins games!
I started in dental assisting over 45 years ago. First as a licensed assistant and later working a combination of assisting and front desk. I’ve worked at Amethyst Dental Care for over 29 years with Dr. John Boeker and Dr. Dory Gardner.
Meet Your Award-Winning Doctors
Dr. Matt Merfeld
Dr. Tate Dison
Dr. Erich Eichwald
