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Meet the Team

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Dr. Shari Borsuk
​Originally from Montreal, Dr. Borsuk completed both her undergraduate and dental degrees at McGill University before practicing as a general dentist in Ottawa. After finding her passion in orthodontics, Dr. Borsuk pursued a graduate degree in the orthodontic program at the University of Pennsylvania. She loves working in a friendly and professional environment, and has surrounded herself with an enthusiastic team that feels the same! When not developing awesome smiles, Dr. Borsuk can often be seen shuttling her young daughters around the neighborhood schools and activities. Be sure to say hi!

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Janet, Treatment Coordinator
Janet is the smiling face you will first meet when coming to our practice. Janet works directly with Dr. Borsuk to guide patients through the initial examination and consultation regarding your treatment, answering any questions and concerns you may have.  With more than 30 years of orthodontic experience in this office, Janet brings a wealth of knowledge to our team. She enjoys the opportunity to meet new patients and their families. Janet feels blessed to know we make lives better every day, one fantastic smile at a time! Outside of the office, you can find Janet spending time with her husband, children and dog, Evy.

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Sarena, Office Administrator 
​Sarena is the friendly face waiting to greet you upon your arrival at the office. She has been working at Ottawa West Orthodontics for over 10 years, but has been a part of the office for much longer than that...did you know that Sarena was once a patient at the office? Fun fact: Sarena is Janet's daughter! That's right, we have a mother-daughter duo at the office! As the administrator, her goal and main priority is to provide patients with exceptional customer service, accommodating their needs and busy schedules. When Sarena's not in the office, you may spot her out and about at local events and restaurants or spending time with her puppy, Marley!

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                   Wendy, Office Administrator 
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       Kaila, Dental Hygienist 
​               Kaila has been a part of our team for many years. She began as a patient (!) and has moved                             through various positions while acquiring extensive skills throughout that time. Kaila has three                       young children at home, is very creative and loves learning.  Kaila also has a special interest in                       people with special needs, as it is very close to her home and heart. She looks forward to                                 getting to know you! 

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 Melodie, Dental Hygienist 
​   Melodie has been a hygienist at Ottawa West Orthodontics since its opening in August 2013, and         was a part of this practice working with Dr. Borovay since 2005. Melodie is bilingual, full of positive       energy and loves to make people feel at ease during their appointments. She enjoys getting to             meet  new people and watching their smiles transform. When Mel is not in the office, you can find       her with her husband and son enjoying the outdoors and travelling.

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                     Amanda, Dental Hygienist
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Sandy, Dental Assistant/Treatment Coordinator
​Sandy has been a team member at Ottawa West Orthodontics since the beginning. As a Certified Level II Dental Assistant, Sandy is responsible for running the clinic and making sure that everything runs smoothly. She has a very energetic, positive and truly uplifting personality! She was raised in Shawville, QC and enjoys spending time with her 2 year old son, Mason, her husband, Chris and her dog Gracie. She loves spending time with family and friends, and looks forward to meeting you at your next appointment.


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                     Daryl, Dental Assistant
​                      Daryl received her certificate in Dental Assisting from Algonquin College and has been a part of                            our team ever since. Daryl is also our lab technician who is responsible for making many of your                          retainers!! Born and raised in the Philippines, she moved to Ottawa in 2013 and enjoys trying out                          Ottawa’s food scene and spending time with family and friends.


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        Shon, Dental Assistant
​               Shon is a bilingual Certified Level Il Dental Assistant from La Cité Collégiale with over 6 years of                     experience. When Shon is not in the office, you can find her spending time with her dog, Dexter,                   or watching her favourite horror films. She’s very passionate about our planet and is always                           finding ways to cut her carbon footprint, buy locally and support cruelty-free products.

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            Mary, Dental Assistant
​              Mary completed her Level II Dental Assisting program at Algonquin College in May 2021. You will                find Mary in the clinic or chairside managing retainer visits and Invisalign appointments. When                    Mary is not at work, she likes to spend time at the gym or watching K-Drama. 
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   Joy, Financial Coordinator ​
      Joy has been a team member at Ottawa West Orthodontics since May 2021. Joy helps patients              and their families make their financial investment in their smiles as carefree and easy as                        possible.  When Joy is not in the office, she can be found working out in her home gym, cooking          for family and friends, or relaxing with a good book. 

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                       Jodi, Sterilization Technician ​
         

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