We recognize that all of our patients are unique and deserve to receive orthodontic care that reflects their individual needs. Our experienced and talented team is committed to working with you and your family to create a comfortable, stress-free, and rewarding orthodontic experience every time you visit our practice.
We are pleased to welcome you and your family, and we look forward to working with you.
Rachel is our office manager and financial coordinator, and has been been an integral part of Dr. Angela’s team since 2005. With over two decades of experience in both general dentistry and orthodontic fields, including specializing in insurance Rachel’s expertise and enthusiasm have made her a beloved fixture at PBO. Her warm smile and upbeat personality and energy is contagious, making her a joy to work with and a valued asset to the team! “When I’m not ensuring the office runs smoothly, you can find me soaking up the sun at the beach or my pool, whipping up a storm in the kitchen with my kids, or cherishing quality time with my family.” Rachel is a mother of three beautiful children and is the fun aunt to her nieces and nephews!
Samara is our treatment and clinical coordinator and has been part of the PBO team for over 10 years! She immediately connects with our families making everyone feel comfortable and welcome. Samara attended high school at The Kings Academy, has performed in the orthodontic field since 2008 as a certified orthodontic assistant and marketing director, and is a graduate from Florida Atlantic University. “My #1 goal is to make sure patients and their families feel like a part of our orthodontic family. Dr. Angela is the Best Orthodontist in Palm Beach County and it is an honor to continue to grow in such a loving, thriving practice. I’m originally from St. Louis, Missouri – I love the Midwest, but have also fallen in love with our beautiful, sunny South Florida.” Samara is married, has two sons, and resides in Jupiter. She is active in our community attending sporting events, sits as the Jupiter High School chair of Team Sports Ministries and Best Buddies Palm Beach, servicing local schools, and involved in local and abroad organizations contributing to families and children, along side with Dr. Angela. In her spare time she enjoys to travel and shop and spending precious time with her family and friends.
Genna is our patient care specialist and a certified dental assistant with a passion for delivering top-notch care and a drive to continually grow and learn in the dental industry. “I’m always up for a new adventure, whether that means exploring local hidden gems or traveling to new destinations. Born and raised in sunny West Palm Beach, Florida my roots have given me a strong sense of community and I’m proud to serve my hometown with compassion, integrity, and a warm smile. I’m excited to continue learning and growing with Palm Beach Orthodontics, and I look forward to making a positive impact on the lives of those around me.” When out of the office you can find Genna pumping iron at the gym or trying out new recipes and flavors in the kitchen. What brings her the most joy is spending quality time with loved ones soaking up the sun at the beach. She is known for taking the microphone during an open mic night, Genna can sing!
Leah is our “Smiling Face” at the front desk and works closely with our patients and families to find the very best and convenient appointment times for your schedule. She is also bilingual and helps all of our Spanish speaking patients with any needs or concerns they may have. “With a warm smile and caring approach, I aim to make every patient feel valued, supported and excited about their orthodontic journey! I bring a unique blend of education and orthodontic experience to our practice. With an Associates Degree in Elementary Education and a background in Early Childhood Education I’ve developed a passion for creating a nurturing environment for patients of all ages. My goal is to make every visit a positive, enjoyable one! And I take pride in being an integral part of our teams commitment to delivering top notch orthodontic care.” In Leah’s free time she enjoys a good beach day BBQ surrounded by friends and family! 🙂
Natalie has dedicated over two decades to the art of orthodontics as a certified orthodontic assistant! She has consistently excelled since the day she “blessed us with her presence” here at Palm Beach Orthodontics! Natalie is a key influencer on our team, and makes the office a better place with her positivity and always cheerful personality. Every day she is full of joy, it’s truly admirable! “This is the first time I have felt excited to come to work! The team at PBO is second to none. The dance parties, great music, fun-loving atmosphere of this wonderful place is directly related to Dr. Angela and her clear and apparent love for life. I am a huge Disney fanatic, so I know what great customer service looks like!” Natalie has a son who she absolutely adores, and she enjoys being creative, traveling, and photography.
John is one of our amazing certified clinical assistants and the TikTok king! Amongst his many talents that he brings to our tribe, he is our “go to” guy for, well, basically everything. He is also a stellar photographer, videographer, and editor, and ruler of our office music! “I’m very excited about working with such an energetic and loving team while I expand my knowledge as an orthodontic assistant.” John resides in Royal Palm Beach and is extremely close with his extended and immediate family, he is extremely creative and enjoys drawing.
Katie has been perfecting her orthodontic career and lab skills for over 15 years. She excels in organization as our clear aligner specialist, as well as providing A+ care to our orthodontic family. “I knew at a young age that I wanted to work in the orthodontic field, my favorite quote is ‘never stop smiling because you never know who is in love with your smile!’ Dr. Angela and the PBO team have revitalized my love and passion for this industry.” Katie is a native Floridian and a “boy mom,” family is always #1! Between her laugh, funny sayings, and her love to fish and do anything outdoors, she’s the perfect definition of southern girl charm.
Candi is one of our talented orthodontic assistants; she is funny, always laughing, caring, gentle, and her smile lights up any room she walks in! She also may or may not be TikTok famous, look it up! 😉 “Hey there! I’m Candice, but you can call me Candi! I’m a mother of three boys and one girl, and originally from Chicago, Illinois, but I was raised in sunny Boynton Beach, Florida. For the past 18 years, I’ve been working in orthodontics and I couldn’t imagine doing anything else! Some of my passions include music, cars, and being creative.” In her spare time, she loves to express creativity through cookie and cake pop artistry. She’s also a huge animal lover, and proud owner of three lovely parrots!
Kimberly is our patient flow coordinator and sterilization technician. She is a dedicated and ambitious young woman, earning her Bachelor of Science in Biology from Nova Southeastern University and is currently pursuing a Master of Science in Biology at Arizona State University. Kimberly’s ultimate goal is to attend dental school and become an orthodontist! “I was born and raised in South Florida and Palm Beach Orthodontics is home for me! My family and myself were braces patients of Dr. Angela, and seeing first hand what her and her wonderful team does every day by making people smile and changing lives, she inspired me to follow in her footsteps!” In Kimberly’s free time, she enjoys dancing, working out, going to the beach, and listening to music with friends.
Julie is our records coordinator and also assists with our clear aligner process. She is a determined, young professional with a passion for hard work, and an eye for style! “Outside of work you’ll find me indulging in my favorite hobby… shopping and spending time with my dog! Whether it’s scouring the online clothing stores for the latest fashion trends or hunting down the perfect accessories, my love for shopping is a testament to my vibrant personality and keen fashion sense.” Julie loves to excel in her career and daily life, always striving for excellence in everything she does while continuously helping us stay “young and hip” and just being a bright, happy light in our office!
Snappy is our office mascot specializing in making patients laugh, tripping over her own feet, and is known around town to “bust a move!” “I was born and raised in the ocean off of Palm Beach and in my spare time I love to square dance and play with friends.” Snappy also likes to visit with her turtle cousins in Dr. Angela’s native country, Nicaragua.
