The Team
Sonya Galgon – Treatment Coordinator
Sonya began her dental career with our practice in 2003. She graduated from Whitehall-Coplay High School and was on the honor roll. Sonya loves to help patients achieve their dream smiles and enjoys our team camaraderie. Happily married to husband Artie, Sonya has a dog named Tiki and enjoys attending Volkswagen car shows.
Renie Niemkiewicz – Front Office
A member of our team since 2003, Renie has over 26 years of dental experience. She is certified in X-ray technology and attended dental assisting school and Bucks County College. Renie values our smoothly running team and the fact that our office houses the latest tools and equipment. Married with two daughters, Renie likes to work out, read, and play with her Golden Retriever.
Amy Linsell – Dental Hygienist
Amy’s dental career spans 23 years – 12 with our team. She holds an associate’s degree in dental hygiene. Her favorite aspect of her job is working with patients to improve their oral health. Amy is married with a son named Zachary. In her spare time, she likes to garden.
Stephanie Vargas – Dental Hygienist
Stephanie graduated from Northampton Community College’s dental hygiene program in 2009. As a member of the American Dental Hygienist’s Association, Stephanie strives to stay in touch with the latest dental trends and technology. Her love for helping others translates to her profession, and she finds tremendous satisfaction in maintaining healthy smiles for our family of patients. Away from the office, Stephanie enjoys scrapbooking, painting, and time spent with her cats Irie and Selena.
Donna Merwine – Dental Assistant
Donna joined our team 1996 and has over 16 years of experience in dentistry. Her educational accomplishments include radiographic certification from Northampton Community College. She likes talking with and getting to know our patients, and she values the fact that our staff works so well together. Donna resides in Bethlehem with her husband, Ray, and daughter, Karryna. In her free time, she likes to read, shop, and attend her daughter’s school activities.
Lori Smith – Dental Assistant
Lori joined our team in 2000, the same year she entered the field of dentistry. She holds an associate’s degree in medical/clinical administration as well as X-ray certification. Lori appreciates the important role our team plays in the quality of care given to our patients and loves to see clients happy with their smiles. A dog lover, Lori donates to the ASPCA and has a Yellow Labrador Retriever named Sadie.
Call today to schedule your appointment or consultation with Dr. Salivonchik. Our Whitehall dental office, located in Lehigh Valley, serves Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton, The Poconos, and surrounding areas.
