Meet the Dental Team  Business Office TeamOur business office team members are trained to assist you with your scheduling needs and with all of the complex financial issues associated with today's changing healthcare environment. They will work with you to ensure that you receive the maximum insurance benefit to which you are entitled. They will also provide financial options for those treatments not covered by your insurance or only partially covered by your insurance plan. Practice AdministratorHeather brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in the Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery field. With years of experience under her belt, we are thrilled to bring her on board as our practice administrator. Heather will work with our other team members to ensure a superior patient experience. She oversees all of the front office team and works closely with our referring doctors to streamline communication and efficiency.If you have any questions or concerns about your care at Lehigh Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, please contact Heather directly at 610-435-6161 or directly via email at: heather@lehighoms.com.  Assistant Practice AdministratorBrittany brings seven years of experience at Lehigh Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery. She initially started as a clinical assistant and then transitioned to a leader of the Business office team. This allows her to bring a wealth of practical knowledge in order to maximize the insurance benefits to which you are entitled.If you have any questions about your insurance claims or any financial questions that our business office cannot answer for you, please contact Brittany directly at 610-435-6161 or directly via email at: palencarb@lehighoms.com.  Financial ManagerEmmalie is our Financial Manager. Emmalie's goal is to ensure that you get proper coordination of benefits with your insurance company. Emmalie oversees our business office to make sure your claims are being sent properly and you receive the maximum benefit from your Dental or Medical insurances. We participate in a variety of insurance companies and Emmalie has taken several insurance coding courses and will help with coordination of benefits. Emmalie has been with Lehigh Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery for more than 16 years.If you have any questions about your insurance claims or any financial questions that our business office cannot answer for you, please contact Emmalie directly at 610-435-6161or directly via email at: tusmane@lehighoms.com. Implant Treatment CoordinatorTaylor is our Dental implant Treatment and Office Marketing Coordinator. Taylor’s goal is to ensure that you will receive the extra attention you deserve during dental implant treatment. She will serve as a coordinator between Lehigh Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and your Dentist, as well as the Dental lab to ensure you get the best treatment possible. She will also help to educate you about dental implants and the treatment process at our practice.If you have any questions about dental implants and Lehigh Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, please contact her through our office via email at: implants@lehighoms.com. Surgical AssistantsOur surgical team is composed of assistants who are trained in all facets of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. They are dedicated and hard working and allow your treatment to be performed more efficiently and thoroughly. Through continuing education, they are constantly improving their knowledge and skills in an effort to better serve you.Anesthesia AssistantsOur anesthesia assistants are trained by the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons to assist the doctor in the performance of outpatient anesthesia. They have completed a rigorous didactic course of training and passed a comprehensive written examination in order to achieve this status. They also pursue continuing education courses in anesthesia to stay abreast of the latest developments in the field.Recovery Room StaffOur recovery room is staffed by qualified surgical assistants. During your stay in our recovery room after surgery, they will provide all necessary care and monitoring. In addition, they will provide thorough home care instructions to you and your escort to ensure that your recovery after surgery goes as smoothly as possible. Our surgical assistants are also available by telephone during regular business hours to answer any questions you may have about your care after you return home.We care about your well being. The Doctors at Lehigh Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery are on call 24/7 and if you have any questions or concerns, you may contact us after hours using our Answering Service at 610-435-6161 |