Meet the Staff

Dental Hygienists

Dana

Dana was born and raised in Albuquerque. She was a patient of Gherardi and Moore before she graduated from the UNM Dental Hygiene Program in 1987. She has been part of the Gherardi and Moore team since 1989.

Melanie

Melanie has been in Albuquerque since 1983. She graduated from the UNM Dental Hygiene Program in 1985, and she has been a dental hygienist with us since 2001.

Sarah

Sarah is a native of Albuquerque, graduating from UNM with a Bachelor’s Degree from the Dental Hygiene program. She has been with Gherardi and Moore since 2012.

Alyssa

Alyssa is originally from Santa Rosa, NM. She was a patient here prior to graduating from the UNM Dental Hygiene Program in 2015. She has been with the Gherardi and Moore team since 2016.

Kelsey

Kelsey was born in Florida, but moved around a lot as a military brat. She graduated from San Juan College Dental Hygiene program in 2016 and has been with Gherardi and Moore since then.

Josie

Josie was born and raised in Albuquerque. She graduated from UNM Dental Hygiene School in 2004 and has been with Gherardi & Moore since 2021.

Dental Assistants

Sally

Sally was born in California, but has lived in New Mexico since she was seven years old. She graduated from Pima as a Dental Assistant in 1992 and has been with Gherardi and Moore since 1995. She is our lead assistant.

Jane

Jane is a native of Albuquerque. She graduated from the UNM Dental Assisting program and has been with Gherardi and Moore since 1991.

Desiree

Desiree was born in Espanola, NM but moved to Albuquerque when she was a teenager. She realised her dream of becoming a dental assistant in 2021 and has been with Gherardi and Moore ever since.

Miranda

Miranda started at Gherardi and Moore as a patient in 1996. She became a Certified Dental Assistant and has been an employee since 2004.

Janet

Janet was born and raised in Albuquerque. Has been a dental assistant since 2016 and has been with Gherardi and Moore since 2021.

CeCe

CeCe is our newest addition to our team! She was born and raised in Rio Rancho. She graduated from PIMA in 2017 with her dental assisting certificate and has been with Gherardi & Moore since 2023.

Front Office Staff

Kelly

Kelly is a native of Albuquerque. She started as a dental assistant after earning her certificate from PIMA in 2013. She is now the office manager.

Rosemary

Rosemary was born and raised in Albuquerque. She started with Gherardi and Moore in 1980 as a dental assistant. She has recently joined the front office full time and brings her years of dental knowledge with her!

Katie

Katie was born and raised in Albuquerque. She joined the front office team with Gherardi & Moore in 2023.