LINDA – PATIENT COORDINATOR
Linda is a graduate of Indiana University with a certificate in dental assisting (CDA) and X-ray certification. Linda has been with Dr. Marcano since 2004 and has over 30 years of experience in the dental field. She enjoys coming to work every day and values our friendly team and fantastic patients. Linda believes that every patient is part of our family and treats them with that idea in mind. Outside of the office, Linda enjoys spending time boating, kayaking and hiking as well as spending time with her friends and visiting her family.
AMBER – LEAD DENTAL ASSISTANT
Amber is our lead Dental Assistant. She graduated from the University of Florida in 1995 with an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant degree. Amber started in dentistry working for her father, also a dentist, in Lakeland, FL. She has always loved dentistry and it has been in her DNA since day one. She is still amazed at how a healthy mouth can improve patient’s lives. She enjoys meeting people of all walks of life. She also loves to help patients understand how easy a dental appointment can be. She enjoys learning new and innovative ways of helping patients to achieve their dental and health goals. When she is not working, Amber loves to be out on the Gulf waters enjoying boating, catching some fish and spending time with her daughters.
Lubia de la Fe – Dental Assistant
Lubia is our newest team member, who joined us in May of this year as a registered dental assistant (RDA). With more than 10 years of experience in the dental field, both as a dentist (she graduated dental school in Cuba) and as a dental assistant, she is passionate about her work. She believes in having each patient enjoy a great dental visit and is looking forward to helping as many patients as possible. In her time off work, she enjoys spending time with her family outdoors.
Maria – Dental Hygienist
Maria has always had a passion for teeth. At a very early age, she was interested in people’s dental treatment. Dental hygiene seemed the logical choice. She graduated from Erie Community College, Buffalo, NY in 1982. She also has a degree in BioMedical Computing and an advanced certificate in Multi Media from Rochester Institute of Technology. She has lived in Florida since 2012. Maria’s interests outside of dentistry include computing, always learning, family and raising her Golden Retriever.