At University Suburban Dental, our team members are passionate about dentistry and customer service and go out of their way to make sure that you are happy. We laugh and joke, and make you feel like family. Get to know us a little better! Call us at 216-381-6521 for any questions you have about your dental care in South Euclid, Ohio, or to schedule your visit with our dentist, Dr. Lexi Plucinsky.
Amanda
Manager
Amanda began her career as a dental assistant. In 2012, she took on an administrative role and currently acts as the practice manager for University Suburban Dental Group. She is proud of being able to work alongside such talented and caring people to bring superior dental care to the best patients.
Amanda has a loving husband named Daniel, a daughter named Isabella, a son named Brayden and two Labradoodles. Outside of work, she likes to run, go camping and watch her children enjoy their favorite sports. She also loves singing and had the lead in a musical back in high school!
Juliana
Front Desk
Julianna has worked in the dental field for more than two decades. She served as an office manager at a private practice for about 17 years, and also previously acted as Director of Operations for a DSO. Her favorite part of the job is getting to work with an energetic and fun team that truly cares about patients.
Julianna has a daughter who works as a physician’s assistant in Connecticut, and she has a son who is an Officer in the US Navy and currently lives in Virginia with his family. She is also proud to have three fantastic grandkids! In her spare time, she likes to paint, draw and create various unique art pieces. She is also an active person who likes spending time outside.
Johnathon
Registered Dental Hygienist
Johnathon joined us in October 2023. He is an alumnus of Loyola University in Chicago, where he obtained his bachelor’s degree in 2015, and furthered his education with an Associate of Science degree from Malcolm X Community College in 2023. Before transitioning to dental hygiene, Johnathon dedicated 12 years to working as a dental assistant. His notable academic achievement includes a publication in the Journal of Biomechanics, featuring his research titled “Regional contribution of proteoglycans to the fracture toughness of the dentin extracellular matrix.”
Johnathon is inspired by the strong commitment of our team members and takes pride in providing the best service possible to our patients. His family roots are in Bettendorf, Iowa, where his parents live, and he also has a brother who resides in the Chicago suburbs.
Outside of the office, Johnathon is an avid hiker, often found exploring the trails of Cleveland Metroparks with his girlfriend, Haley. He also enjoys traveling to various National Parks and indulges in amateur woodworking whenever he can.
Kim
Expanded Functions Dental Assistant
In 2011 Kim Started her career in dentistry. She started her education and licensing for radiology, dental assisting and CPR at Cuyahoga County Community College. Since then, she graduated from the E.F.D.A. program at Case Western Reserve University in 2024. The motivation to become an E.F.D.A. was to be able to better serve patients and have a closer connection with them. She has a passion for making your treatment a clear and comfortable experience. Never be afraid to ask questions or have regular conversations in the dental chair with her, because she enjoys interacting and getting to know you!
Kim was born and raised on the West side of Cleveland and enjoys any time that she gets with her family, especially her two nephews. In her spare time, she enjoys playing volleyball and works at the West Side Market. She’s always willing to be involved with anything that requires learning a new skill, being outdoors, or physical activity!