Dr. Russell J. Smith served as a United States Navy dental officer for almost 5 years before going into private practice in Mid 1989. In 1997 he completed his new dental facility and continued to grow his practice. Read more...
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Russell J. Smith D.M.D.
Russell J. Smith D.M.D.
Education
Washington University School of Dental Medicine
St. Louis, MO
1985, D.M.D.
Gold Foil Award
University of Washington
Seattle, WA
1981, BA – Zoology
Family History
Married to Varian, July 17, 1982
Children: Sean, 21 and Ryan, 19; both in college
Grew up in Seattle, graduated from Roosevelt High School
Moved to Stanwood in 1989
Professional History
U.S. Navy, Lt., Dental Officer
Great Lakes, IL 1985 – 1986
USS Nimitz, 1986 – 1988, Navy Achievement Medal
Bangor, WA 1988 – 1989
Private Practice, Stanwood, WA, June 1989 – present
New Facility completed December 1997
Professional Affiliations
American Dental Association
Washington State Dental Association
Snohomish County Dental Society
Delta Sigma Delta
Certifications
Branemark Implant
Hobbies, Pastimes, Interests
Baseball, Golf, Husky Football
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Rinki Bhandal - hygienist Eastern Washington University, 1990, BS – Dental Hygiene Has worked for Dr. Smith since 2000 Husband: Carlos; Children: Isaac, 5 and Ismael, 3 Live on Camano Island Hobbies: Yoga, travel, exercise, meeting new people |
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Teresa Gulden - hygienist Eastern Washington University, 1994, BS – Dental Hygiene Has worked for Dr. Smith since March 2004 Children: Jonathon, 17 and Ruthanne, 21 Currently living in Everett Hobbies: Grandson, Aidan, born 12/29/04, Gardening, Cooking, Remodeling, My Red Ford Lightening |
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Varian Smith - office manager Bellevue Community College – Interior Design Has worked in the practice since 1989 Dr. Smith’s wife Lives in Stanwood Hobbies/Interests: Watching Sons’, Sean and Ryan, sports, Books, Taking up golf, Snow Skiing, Scrapbooks |
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