Meet the Team at Pellicano Family Dentistry

Michael
Office Manager

Michael A Valles is a dedicated dental management professional with 8 years of experience, including a background as a registered dental assistant, I am a committed leader committed to fostering a positive and productive work environment. Known for my firm yet fair approach, I believe in leading by example and inspiring my team to achieve their full potential. My passion for dental management drives me to create efficient operations and deliver exceptional patient care.

Sylvia
Lead Registered Dental Assistant

Graduated from Career Centers of El Paso in 1996. I love helping people and making them feel comfortable and at ease in anyway possible. Love positive atmosphere. In my spare time I love spending time with my family.

Ashley
Registered Dental Assistant

Ashley has two years of experience, having graduated from UTEP in 2021 and becoming a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) in 2022. Her motivation to pursue this career came from her younger sister's challenging dental experiences, which inspired Ashley to create a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable environment for patients. She is also working toward becoming a dental hygienist.

Laysha
Registered Dental Assistant

Laysha has a strong interest in dental health and is passionate about learning how it impacts overall well-being. She is dedicated to expanding her knowledge with the goal of becoming a dental hygienist. Laysha finds joy in helping others feel better about themselves.

Natalia
Dental Hygienist

Natalia graduated as a dental hygienist from EPCC in 2019 and has been dedicated to promoting oral health ever since. She is passionate about her career because she loves helping people achieve their best smiles and educating them on the importance of dental care. In her free time, Natalia enjoys reading and engaging in competitive Mario Kart races with her 2 boys.

Tori
Dental Hygienist

Tori is an El Paso native and graduated from the Dental Hygiene Program in 2019. She strives to educate her patients and believes in individualized care so the patients can take control of their oral health. Tori is dedicated to caring for her patients so they can feel confident showing off their radiant smile. During her downtime, she enjoys chasing her toddler around and spending time with family.

Joleen
Insurance Coordinator

With three years of experience in the dental field, I began my career in pediatrics, where I developed a deep appreciation for working with children and their families.
Seeking to broaden my expertise, I transitioned to a family practice, where I found great fulfillment in fostering connections with patients of all ages. At Pellicano Family Dentistry, I take pride in being the welcoming face that helps patients navigate the complexities of their insurance and dental care. My goal is to ensure that every patient feels like a valued member of our dental family, creating a warm and supportive environment for all.

Anahi
Patient Coordinator

Anahi is a friendly and welcoming front desk who enjoys interacting with people and proving excellent patient service.