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Biography of our team members

Dr. Maria Lei, DDS

Dr. Maria Lei, DDS received her dental degree from McGill University, Montreal, Canada. She completed a multidisciplinary residency program in Montreal General Hospital. She has been practicing general dentistry for over 10 years and continues to receive advanced continued education. She is also a member of American Dental Association, Academy of General Dentistry, and Washington Dental Association.

Dr. Maria Lei is fluent in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin.

Dr. Wilma Shen, DDS

Dr. Wilma Shen earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from the University of Washington School of Dentistry and the National Yang-Ming University School of Dentistry, one of the top dental schools in Taiwan. She graduated second in her class and was named the Best Intern of the Year.

While in dental school, she received multiple awards for excellence in scholastic achievements and scholarships for exceptional performance in research. Dr. Shen received honors in orthodontics and was selected for Honors Prosthodontics and Honors Endodontics programs. In addition to providing routine dental care, she is trained in gold foil, cast gold and Botulinum Toxin-A therapies.

Dr. Shen enjoys giving back to the community. She has volunteered locally at the 45th Street Clinic, Union Gospel Mission and Longview Dental Volunteer Clinic. She has also volunteered overseas in Ladakh, North India, caring for an underserved population. She is an active member of the American Dental Association, the Washington State Dental Association, the King County Dental Society, and the Academy of General Dentistry.

Dr. Shen values the trust of her patients and cherishes every opportunity to improve her patients’ oral and overall health. She is fluent in English and Chinese Mandarin and is excited to build long lasting relationships with her patients and the community.

Dr. Shirley Hsieh, DMD

Dr. Shirley Hsieh grew up in California and earned her doctorate degree in 2015, marking the beginning of her career in dentistry. Since then, she has built a successful career in the Seattle Metro area, where she is known for her commitment to patient care and professional excellence.

Dr. Shirley is dedicated to staying ahead in her field. She regularly participates in courses and study clubs to stay up-to-date with the latest advancements and techniques in dentistry, ensuring her patients receive the highest level of care.

Dr. Shirley takes great pride in her work and stands behind every procedure she performs. She treats every patient with the same care, respect, and compassion she would offer a member of her own family, believing that trust and personal connection are vital to providing exceptional dental care.

Outside of her professional life, Dr. Shirley is passionate about food, travel, and embracing the great outdoors. She loves exploring new cultures and cuisines, always on the lookout for fresh experiences that broaden her horizons. Whether she's trying new dishes or hiking through nature, she believes in living life to the fullest and finds inspiration in every journey.

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