Meet the Team
Patient Care Advocates
Kelly
Kelly is our Practice Administrator. Kelly started in the dental field as a dental assistant in 2001 and has since experienced all aspects of the administrative sides of the dental practice. Kelly is passionate about helping patients achieve their perfect smile by helping them get the most out of their dental insurance benefits and finding the best financial options for them.
Kelly has been a part of the Nolan and Freund team since 2014 and loves it! When she is not at the office she enjoys spending time with her husband Steve, taking road trips to Mizzou to visit her son Blake, shopping with her daughter Mackenzie, hanging out with her step-son Sebi, working out and enjoying time with friends!
Marcia
Marcia is celebrating her 25th year here at Nolan and Freund Dental. Marcia is also a native of Glenview! She is a supportive, knowledgeable Patient Care Advocate and enjoys the time she spends with patients everyday.
When Marcia is not supporting patients at the office, she spends time working on her garden, reading for book club, walking and attending events involving her nine grandchildren!
If you see Marcia around town, make sure you say hello! She always has a warm smile ready to share!
Anna
Anna joined our team in 2017. Before diving into the dental world Anna was in retail and Interior Design, so she has an extensive customer service background, which made her a great addition to our Patient Care Advocate Team! She’s always ready to greet our patients with a smile.
Outside of the office Anna enjoys cooking, reading, baseball, attending the activities of her 3 children and spending time with her friends and family.
Dental Hygenists
Eleni
Eleni is passionate about dental health and also loves to give back through dentistry for the under-privileged, and being involved with multiple organizations, within and outside of the community. Her professionalism and commitment is noticeably reflected in her positive attitude and delivery of care. Eleni is quick to make patients feel at ease by building confidence, trust and friendship. Her beautiful smile and understanding nature, make it easy for patients to feel comfortable.
Eleni has been part of our practice for 15 years and in the dental field for over 20 years. She started as a dental assistant, while pursuing a degree in business and quickly became passionate about dentistry. Her passion inspired her to become a Dental Hygienist. She is committed to learning and implementing the newest technology, as is the focus at this dental practice.
Ginger
Ginger graduated from The University of Michigan with a bachelors degree in dental hygiene and biology. She has been practicing dental hygiene for almost 20 years. Ginger is passionate about learning and sharing information, especially when it comes to overall health. She believes that a healthy mouth is crucial to a healthy body.
In her spare time, Ginger can be found hanging out with her family and friends, most likely in the kitchen whipping up some wonderful food!
Heidi
Heidi graduated from William Rainey Harper College in 2018 with her Associate of Applied Science in Dental Hygiene. She joined the Nolan and Freund team in 2015. Heidi loves spending time with patients educating them on good oral health and creating great patient care relationships!
Outside of the office, Heidi enjoys camping, hiking, and spending time with her family.
Carolyn
Carolyn has an Associate of Applied Science in Dental Hygiene and more than 22 years of experience as a Dental Hygienist. She often serves as the office resource for treating complex cases. Carolyn strives to bridge the gap between dentistry and optimal health. She believes that healthy teeth and gums significantly impact overall well-being.
Certified Dental Assistants
Elzbieta
Elzbieta has been a dental assistant since 2000 and absolutely loves her job! She has been a wonderful, hard working addition to our team since 2007. She enjoys meeting patients and making them feel good. Her favorite part of her job is helping the doctors to create beautiful smiles that builds confidence for our patients every day.
Outside of the office, Elzbieta enjoys supporting her two boys in their sporting activities and spending time with her family and their little puppy. Her hobbies are bowling, cooking and watching movies.
Claudia
Claudia earned a Bachelor of Science in Liberal Arts and Sciences from UIC. She majored in Biology and minored in Psychology. Claudia also obtained her Doctor of Dental Science degree in Mexico.
Claudia joined the Nolan and Freund team in 2014 and has become excellent in making our same day crowns.
Outside of the dental field she enjoys working out, running, hiking, reading and does volunteering with different organizations.
Mehrasa
Mehrasa started her career in the dental field in 1992 in Iran as a dental student. She earned her DDS degree in 1999. She practiced dentistry in her home country, Iran for 11 years, before moving to the United States in 2010. Mehrasa received her Dental Assistant License from the Texas Dental License Board. She has been working as a dental assistant since 2013.
She loves dentistry, back packing, reading and listening to music.
Mehrasa joined our team in 2017.