
Clinic Staff
Our dedicated staff work tirelessly to provide personalized quality and compassionate dental care to the hundreds of patients who walk through our doors every week. Our team speaks English and Spanish and ensures you are always treated with the utmost respect when visiting our state-of-the art facility.
Dr. Kess Collins, DMD
Dr. Negar Ghochaghi, DDS
Dr. Zach Rubin, DDS
Dr. Albert Schulz, DDS, Clinical Supervisor
Dr. Ronald Spillers, DDS
Abby Barrett, Dental Hygienist
Lisa Hickman, Dental Hygienist
Karen Maschke, Dental Hygienist
Summer Blackwell, Dental Assistant
Stephanie Dean, Dental Assistant
Kayla Maxey, Dental Assistant
Alanna Pitter, Dental Assistant
Tonya Plymale, Lead Dental Assistant, Certified Dental Assistant
Tracy Smith, Certified Dental Assistant
Stephanie Walker, Certified Dental Assistant
Claudia Escobar, Administrative Assistant
Bobbi Gale, Billing Coordinator
Zoe Irizarry Canales, Administrative Assistant
Misty Ladd, CDA, Director of Operations
Sophie Parson, Executive Director
Jessica Reade, Scheduling Coordinator
Clinic Board of Directors
The Augusta Regional Dental Clinic is guided by a volunteer Board of Directors who represent a diverse cross-section of our community. Board members are elected and consist of representatives from business, medical, dental, banking, legal, human service and educational industries. Board meetings and committee meetings are held regularly throughout the year.
Augusta Regional Clinic Board Members 2024 – 2025
Cameron T. Roberts, DDS – ARDC Chair and Dental Director
Margaret Hersh – ARDC Vice Chair
Erica Sayers – ARDC Treasurer
Gretchen Abshire - ARDC Secretary
Martin Bass
Fred Castello, MD
Dylan Krupp, DDS
Richard S. Mansfield, DDS
Christiana Shields
Jackie Sims
Anna Stowers
Ross Testerman