SURGICAL CENTER & ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF
Dr. Ehsan's surgical staff are fully trained and very experienced
in the surgical and anesthetic management of patients. All surgical
staff are CPR certified. Their easy and friendly manners are
very comforting to our patients. Their knowledge and compassionate
care will assist you in achieving optimal results.
Feel free to call our surgical staff before or after your surgery if you have a question or concern.
Our administrative personnel are pleasant, friendly, and
well-versed in health and insurance policies. They are eager and
prepared to answer any questions you may have about your surgery,
scheduling, or reimbursement.
MYRA
Patient Financial Coordinator
Employee Relations and Community Coordinator
Myra is a graduate of University of the Pacific. She holds a
Bachelor of Science degree in Business/Marketing and a Masters degree
in Management (MBA). Myra has worked in the mortgage industry helping
clients reach their purchasing and financing goals. She was a principal
in a Bay Area Technical Consulting start up where she was involved in
hiring engineering contractors, writing proposals, marketing, and
educating clients.
Myra is our patient financial, employee relations, and community
coordinator. She enjoys helping patients better understand their
insurance coverage and financial options. Her combination of education,
dedication, and flawless patient service make her a unique member of
the SFII team. Our patients are immediately impressed with her
financial knowledge, empathy and kindheartedness.
When Myra is not busy at work she loves to shop, spend quality time with family, and play tennis.
LINDA
Front Office / Billing Coordinator
Linda is a native San Franciscan who has been with SFII since
inception. She is likely the first person you will meet at our office.
Linda is extremely knowledgeable and eager to assist our patients with
convenient scheduling and financial management.
Linda has over 13 years of experience in the dental/oral surgery
field. She understands and can help our patients maximize their
insurance benefits. Linda is dedicated to making our patients'
overall experience positive and rewarding.
In her spare time Linda enjoys running, eating dark chocolate, and
reading. She loves to spend time with her husband and daughter.
SHANNON
Implant Coordinator
Shannon is our implant coordinator. She has extensive experience in
the dental implant field. Prior to joining SFII, Shannon worked for a
leading dental implant company as a General Practitioner Advisor. As an
implant advisor Shannon educated San Francisco general dentists about
implant restoration and treatment planning.
Shannon received her Bachelors degree from University of Arizona in
Child Development and her Graduate Degree from College of Notre Dame in
Education. Her teaching background gives her a great foundation for
helping our patients understand their procedures from start to finish.
Her positive attitude and compassion for others make her a great
addition to the SFII team.
On her days off Shannon enjoys spending time with her family and friends and training for triathlons.
EVA
Front Office / Treatment Coordinator
Eva is our front office and treatment coordinator at SFII. She came
to the practice with five years of medical management experience in
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Eva has worked with terminally
ill patients and their families in a skilled nursing facility in the
Bay Area.
Eva is a graduate of San Jose State University and holds a Bachelors degree in Psychology with a minor in Women's Studies.
Eva is excellent at facilitating patient harmonization with her
warmth and kindness. She is very organized and knowledgeable in all
aspects of insurance, billing, and patient scheduling.
When away from the office, Eva enjoys reading and hiking.
GERARD
Head Surgical Assistant
Coordinator - Staff Education
Gerard has 10 years of oral and implant surgery experience. As a
trained oral maxillofacial surgical & anesthesia assistant, Gerard
has extensive knowledge in assisting oral/facial surgical procedures
and IV general anesthesia. With expertise and knowledge gained through
experience and education Gerard is a great patient advocate and
educator.
Gerard holds a doctorate degree in dental medicine from the
Philippines. He is certified in basic and advanced cardiac life
support.
Gerard is a calm, caring, and meticulous person that offers
outstanding care to our patients. He is a devoted professional with an
appreciation for continuing education. We are very proud to have Gerard
on our team at SFII.
When Gerard isn't running the show at work he enjoys spending
time with his wife and dog. He is also an avid jogger.
JO-ANN
Lead Surgical Assistant
Jo-Ann is our lead surgical and anesthesia assistant. Prior to
joining SFII Jo-Ann was a head surgical assistant at a private practice
in San Francisco. She is very knowledgeable in medical and anesthesia
management of patients.
Jo-Ann holds a doctorate degree in dentistry from the Philippines
and practiced dentistry for 10 years prior to moving to the Peninsula.
Jo-Ann is certified in both basic and advanced cardiac life support.
She is also a licensed nursing assistant.
Jo-Ann is a genuinely kind person who takes great pride in providing
outstanding care. Our patients' love her gentle way and would
describe her as caring, affectionate, detail oriented and very
intelligent.
Jo-Ann enjoys traveling and spending time with her husband and son.
NAOMI
Surgical Assistant
Naomi is a surgical and anesthesia assistant at San Francisco
Implant Institute. Prior to joining SFII, Naomi performed surgical
assisting for a private oral and maxillofacial surgery office in San
Francisco.
Naomi has gained experience in all areas of dentistry while
assisting dentists at the Berkeley Free Clinic in Berkeley, CA. Naomi
is a graduate of San Francisco State University, where she majored in
Biology and discovered a passion for dentistry and oral/maxillofacial
surgery. Naomi plans to take additional steps along her career path in
dentistry.
Naomi is a compassionate care provider for our patients. She is
very bright and is always seeking to improve our quality of patient
care.
While at home, Naomi enjoys cooking and baking. She also is very
dedicated to her 5am daily work-out sessions to get her day started!
JULIE
Surgical Assistant
Julie is a surgical and anesthesia assistant at SFII. Julie
attended the dental assisting program at Community College of San Mateo
and graduated as a Certified Dental Assistant. Julie has done
internships at the University of the Pacific, VA Hospital, and a
private oral/maxillofacial surgery practice. She has acquired her
California Radiation Safety and Coronal Polishing licenses. With a
total of seven years experience in the dental field, she has been a
surgical assistant in periodontal/implant surgery field for the last
five years.
Julie strives for great patient care and makes our patients'
surgical experience comfortable and pleasant. We are very pleased
to have Julie on our team.
When not working, Julie enjoys spending time with her pets and traveling.
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