Meet the Team
Kim
Human Resources Manager and Bookkeeper
Kim has a long time career in the dental field and has loved being a part of Dr. Gregory’s dental team for over twenty-nine years. She is Dr. Gregory’s Office Manager and Bookkeeper and truly loves working in dentistry. Her favorite part about her job is the patients, as so many have become treasured friends over the years. When not working, Kim enjoys spending time with her husband, kids, grandkids, and very spoiled Shorkie pup. You’ll often find them at Lake Alan Henry on their boat fishing or cheering on their beloved Red Raiders at sporting events. But her happy place is the beach with her toes in the sand and gets to the Sea every chance she gets!
DeAnna
Office Manager
DeAnna has been in the dental field since 2012. She began her career as a Dental Assistant for the first six years, and gradually moved to the front office where she now works in the billing and insurance department. She has lived in good ol’ Plainview, TX her whole life. She is recently married to her husband Jeremy and has an eight-year-old stepson, Jeremiah. She enjoys spending time with her family, outdoor activities, and attending church services. She is a big sports fanatic and loves to watch football, especially her Tennessee Titans!
Val
Patient Coordinator
Val has been in the dental field for nine years. She completed Dental Assisting school in 2012 and also has three years experience in ortho. Val was blessed with her first child, Jace, who is now two, and believes this is his world, we are just all living in it. Outside of working, she enjoys spending lots of time with family, DIY projects, taking walks to the park, and shopping. Valerie is the patient coordinator and enjoys interacting with our wonderful patients. Working for Gregory Dental has been such a wonderful experience, where “I don’t feel like just another employee, I feel like an important member of the family.”
Callie
Hygiene Coordinator
Callie has been in the dental field for four years and has joined the Gregory Dental team as the hygiene coordinator. She feels grateful to be a part of such a wonderful and caring team that treats not only the employees, but also the patients like family. She is married to her husband Austin and together they were blessed with a beautiful girl, Haizel, who is two years old. In her spare time she enjoys watching movies, attending church, and spending time with her family; especially her beautiful 1 year old baby, who is her world.
Leigh Ann
Hygienist
Leigh Ann graduated with her Bachelor’s degree of Dental Hygiene in 1991 from Texas Women’s University in Denton, TX. She has practiced full time now for just over thirty years with the last seven years being part of the great team here at Gregory Dental. She continues to have a strong passion about her profession and career. Attention to detail is her number one priority in caring for her patients. Leigh Ann and her husband Stan have two adult children and five amazing grandchildren. In her spare time, she loves spending time outdoors camping, swimming, bike riding, serving in Kids Club at her church and ANY DIY project she can come up with!
Meredith
Hygienist
Meredith has been a Registered Dental Hygienist for more than twenty years. Originally from Snyder, Texas, she’s practiced in Georgia, Dallas, Houston and now Lubbock. She has a Bachelor of Science degree from Macon State College. When she’s not practicing dentistry, she enjoys the beach, riding bikes and anything else she can do in the sun. She’s been married to her husband for twenty-eight years and is the mom to three amazing kids.
Desirae
Hygienist
I was born and raised in Lubbock, TX. I got my Bachelors degree in Biomedical Sciences from Texas A&M University then moved to Dallas to obtain my hygiene degree. It has always been my dream to work in the dental field. I love helping patients and am blessed to be apart of such an amazing team at Gregory Dental. Outside of the office I coach two club soccer teams. I enjoy watching movies, cooking, going to the lake, and spending time with family and friends.
Julie
Assistant
Julie is one of our registered dental assistants with over 30 years of experience. She is originally from Northern California and moved to Texas in 1997. She has been with Gregory Dental for the last two years and loves chatting with the patients during their visits. During basketball season you will find Julie cheering on her daughter and favorite MVP, #10 Payton, who plays basketball for the Wayland Baptist Flying Queens; as she is her daughter’s BIGGEST fan. She and her boyfriend of 4 years, Stacy, travel the state competitively bass fishing every chance they get, praying to win BIG every time.
Therese
Assistant
Therese worked for Dr. David Gregory as a dental assistant from 1996 to 2000, but left the dental field to become a stay at home mom while her son and daughter were little. Since her children have grown, she has been blessed to be able to return as a registered dental assistant for Dr. Gregory in November of 2018. Therese enjoys baking, reading, and eating lots of popcorn at the movies! She loves to aide Dr. Gregory in guiding patients to better dental health.
Taylor
Assistant
Taylor joined the Gregory Dental team in 2020 and feels very blessed to work with a team that prioritizes exceptional patient care. Taylor has a daughter in preschool and loves nothing more than to watch her learn and grow. When not at work, Taylor enjoys watching movies, going to the gym, and baking with her daughter. Providing support and showing compassion to all of our patients is top priority for Taylor! She hopes to be able to serve the Gregory Dental practice for years to come and honor the Lord in all she does!
Monica
Assistant
Monica has been a Registered Dental Assistant for ten years, and has loved every moment of it. She loves that there is never an end to the new knowledge, technologies and techniques in the dental field. She feels beyond blessed to have recently joined the Gregory Dental team. She has the most kind-hearted son, Chris, who attends Texas Tech and is part of the Goin’ Band from Raiderland. She also has a dog named Joy who she loves so very much. In her spare time she likes to cook, take naps, run 5k races with her sister, and spend time with her dog, family and friends.
Mandi
Assistant
Mandi joined the Gregory Dental team in December 2022, and is so grateful and blessed to have joined such an amazing dental family. She is from Littlefield, TX, and has two amazing kids-Madalyn 17 and Daven 12. They are her world. She enjoys watching all their school activities and spending time with family.
Haley
Assistant
Haley joined the Gregory Dental team in September of 2022 and is so grateful for her amazing doctors and coworkers! Haley just got married in 2022 and together, her and her husband, Jake, lead worship at Indiana Avenue Baptist Church! Outside of work, Haley loves spending time with family and friends, watching movies, and worshiping the Lord!