Elena
Elena is a passionate and involved hygienist who believes in the power of every individual to make a difference for the success of all. As such, she shows up fully each day to make the world better with a positive impact on every patient’s health. Elena is dedicated to know each patient, their personality, and their needs so she can provide them with the very best care and support them to ook and feel their best.
Elena is a mom who has recently taken up playing the ukelele, currently performing only for her kids. Elena enjoys classic books, hiking, and traveling with her husband and two very active kids. She is also a cat-mom to an American short-haired tabby cat named Doughnut. Elena loves NYC Restaurant Week and Broadway Week, which happen to be the same week and offer seemingly endless dinner-and-a-show options!
Education
- New York City College of Technology, Dental Hygiene Degree, 2018
- Ural State University, MA in Journalism, 2009
Awards
- Jewish Foundation for Education of Women Scholarship Program (JFEW), 2016
- ADHA’s Institute for Oral Health Scholarship, 2017
- Karla Girts Memorial Community Outreach Scholarship
Membership and Affiliations
- American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA)
- Vice President, Student American Dental Hygiene Association (Class of 2018)