Meet the Team

Keri obtained her bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene from Ferris State University. She started practicing in 2011 and joined our Smiles of Grand River team in 2019. Keri enjoys developing relationships with her patients and helping them to achieve the healthiest smile possible. She frequently receives compliments from our patients on her gentle yet thorough care. Keri is from the Upper Peninsula and, after meeting her husband in college, decided to move down state where she now resides with her two kids. In her spare time, Keri enjoys spending time with her family, cooking, fishing and crafting. Keri also runs a small business creating customized tumblers and other resin based items.

Lindsay graduated from Lansing Community College’s Dental Hygiene program, beginning her career as a dental assistant, and has been practicing dental hygiene for over 17 years. She joined our Smiles of Grand River team in 2020 and is passionate about her creating a comfortable and positive experience for her patients. She loves spending her free time with her husband, two girls, and Siberian Husky, while also making time for friends and the outdoors.

Tia has been a dental assistant for over eight years and she joined the Smiles of Grand River team in 2020. Tia enjoys the hands-on aspect of assisting Dr. Shaheen while also developing close relationships with all of our patients. Outside of work, Tia enjoys camping and traveling with her two sons.