Meet Our Staff

Dr. Alexandra Dodds

Dr. Dodds is a Grand Rapids native having grown up in Forest Hills and attended Grand Rapids Christian High School. She graduated from the University of Michigan School of Dentistry.

For the past several years, Dr. Dodds has been practicing in Colorado where she enjoyed hiking with her dog Scout.

Raymond

Raymond is our Office Manager. Before joining the team, Raymond was an Operations Manager for Chewy and also has management experience with the Union Pacific Railroad and Amazon. All of this experience he brings to help support and grow the Renew Family Dental team and business. Outside of work, he enjoys traveling, cooking, and is also a big movie fan.

Marilyn

Marilyn joined the team in 1986 as the Patient Care Coordinator. She has been in the dental field since 1982.

When she's not working she enjoys gardening, swimming, and spending time with her Grandson. She is married with 2 children and 1 grandson.

Aya

Aya (Ayee-Uh) is our Patient Care Coordinator, having been in the dental field for 5+ years, she enjoys helping patients understand their coverage and get the most out of their benefits. She likes spending time with her husband and their two dogs, Dexter and Momo, in her free time.

Laura

Laura is a native of Grand Rapids. She received her Associates Degree and Dental Hygiene education from Grand Rapids Junior College.

She has worked for Renew Family Dental since 1983. She enjoys her patients and aiding them to achieve and maintain good oral health. She is also excited about new technology advances in Dentistry. When she is not working, Laura enjoys time with family, exercise, and especially softball which she has played since 5th grade. Laura has been happily married since 1985. She and her husband have two daughters.

Rhonda

Rhonda received her Associates Degree in Dental Hygiene Education from Ferris State University. She enjoys the interaction she gets from her patients while educating them on good oral health. She is always keeping current with the new advancements and technology in dentistry. In her free time, she enjoys time with her family and friends, traveling and scrap-booking. She has three children.

Angela

Angela is our Patient Care Coordinator and Dental Assistant. She has been in the dental field for 25 years. Angela enjoys spending her free time doing water aerobics, gardening, watching movies, listening to music, spending time with her husband of almost 24 years and her 2 amazing cats, Zooey and Emma!!!

Kim

Kim is one of our Dental Assistants and has been on the team for 6 years. She lived in Arizona prior for 28 years where she also went to Dental School. Currently, her son, daughter-in-law, and grandson live in Arizona. Outside of work, Kim loves to hike and go boating.

Marisa

Graduated from Kellogg Community College in 2022 with an Associates Degree in Dental Hygiene. Was a dental assistant for 8 years before going back to college. When she is not working she enjoys spending time with her family and friends, working out, playing rugby and basketball, and fishing and watching football (Go Steelers).

Holly

Has been a Dental Assistant for over 25 years. Outside of working, I enjoy spending time with family and restoring old furniture. .