Our wonderful dental team in Russellville, Kentucky, strives to offer the best quality service we can to better serve the needs of our patients. Learn more about our experienced and caring team below. If you have any questions for us, please give our team a call at 270-726-6490 for more information.
Daphne Johnson – Scheduling Coordinator
Daphne has been at Russellville Family Dentistry since 2013 and in the dental field since 1993. She graduated from Logan County High School in 1991 and attended Western Kentucky University. Daphne’s favorite part of working with this team is that it feels like a family and she loves working together to help make a difference in each patient’s life.Daphne has been married to her husband Jamie since 2006 and has five sons, two daughters-in-law and three grandchildren. In her spare time, Daphne enjoys being a Sunday school teacher at her church and spending time with her family.
Daphne has been at Russellville Family Dentistry since 2013 and in the dental field since 1993. She graduated from Logan County High School in 1991 and attended Western Kentucky University. Daphne’s favorite part of working with this team is that it feels like a family and she loves working together to help make a difference in each patient’s life.Daphne has been married to her husband Jamie since 2006 and has five sons, two daughters-in-law and three grandchildren. In her spare time, Daphne enjoys being a Sunday school teacher at her church and spending time with her family.
Maegan Switzer – Registered Dental Hygienist
Maegan has been with our team since 2001, starting as a Dental Assistant. After graduating from WKU and becoming registered as a Dental Hygienist in 2006, she has been serving our patients in the role ever since.Maegan is married to her husband Adam and they have two beautiful children together. In her spare time, Maegan loves traveling, running and watching her kids play sports.
Maegan has been with our team since 2001, starting as a Dental Assistant. After graduating from WKU and becoming registered as a Dental Hygienist in 2006, she has been serving our patients in the role ever since.Maegan is married to her husband Adam and they have two beautiful children together. In her spare time, Maegan loves traveling, running and watching her kids play sports.
Chanler Steenbergen – Registered Dental Hygienist
Chanler has worked with our team since June 2019. She graduated from WKU Dental Hygiene Program in May 2019. She enjoys how much her position allows her to meet new people and how much she gets to contribute to the practice by providing cleanings for her patients. She is grateful for the opportunity to help improve the overall oral health of each patient she treats! Chanler is very close to her family and loves spending time with her mom, dad, little sister and boyfriend. When she is not at work, she enjoys hunting, fishing, camping, and hanging out with her family.
Chanler has worked with our team since June 2019. She graduated from WKU Dental Hygiene Program in May 2019. She enjoys how much her position allows her to meet new people and how much she gets to contribute to the practice by providing cleanings for her patients. She is grateful for the opportunity to help improve the overall oral health of each patient she treats! Chanler is very close to her family and loves spending time with her mom, dad, little sister and boyfriend. When she is not at work, she enjoys hunting, fishing, camping, and hanging out with her family.
Marcheta White – Registered Dental Hygienist
Marcheta has been with Russellville Family Dentistry since 2002. She has received two degrees from WKU in dental hygiene and public health. Marcheta enjoys helping patients obtain and maintain optimum oral health through clinical treatment and customization of home care routine. In her free time, she enjoys cycling, hiking and spending time with her husband, Bruce, and her son, Ian.
Marcheta has been with Russellville Family Dentistry since 2002. She has received two degrees from WKU in dental hygiene and public health. Marcheta enjoys helping patients obtain and maintain optimum oral health through clinical treatment and customization of home care routine. In her free time, she enjoys cycling, hiking and spending time with her husband, Bruce, and her son, Ian.
Sharon Kirkpatrick – Registered Dental Hygienist
Sharon was with Russellville Family Dentistry from the start, back in 2001. She graduated from WKU with a degree in dental hygiene in 1977. She is proud to be a familiar face to returning patients and enjoys forming relationships with her patients, getting to know them as people as well as taking care of their dental hygiene.Outside of work, Sharon enjoys exercising after work with her friend, watching her favorite TV shows, bird watching and spending quality time with her family. Her husband, Dr. Pat Kirkpatrick, is a retired dentist himself who encouraged her career over 40 years ago. She has a daughter, Amanda, and a grandson, Braxton.
Sharon was with Russellville Family Dentistry from the start, back in 2001. She graduated from WKU with a degree in dental hygiene in 1977. She is proud to be a familiar face to returning patients and enjoys forming relationships with her patients, getting to know them as people as well as taking care of their dental hygiene.Outside of work, Sharon enjoys exercising after work with her friend, watching her favorite TV shows, bird watching and spending quality time with her family. Her husband, Dr. Pat Kirkpatrick, is a retired dentist himself who encouraged her career over 40 years ago. She has a daughter, Amanda, and a grandson, Braxton.
Stacy Francies – Dental Assistant
Stacy has been a dental assistant since 1989 and joined our team in 2012. She graduated from Madisonville North Hopkins High School in 1985. In her free time, she loves shopping, going to concerts, traveling and photography. She has been married to her husband Jeff since 2007, and they have two “fur babies”, Macey Jo and Molly Rose.
Stacy has been a dental assistant since 1989 and joined our team in 2012. She graduated from Madisonville North Hopkins High School in 1985. In her free time, she loves shopping, going to concerts, traveling and photography. She has been married to her husband Jeff since 2007, and they have two “fur babies”, Macey Jo and Molly Rose.
Katelynn (Katie) Manuel – Dental Assistant
Katie joined our team in 2018, having graduated from WKU in 2015 as a dental assistant and joining the dental field. She has volunteered at El Ayudante’s Dental Clinic in Honduras in 2016 and 2017 on mission trips. In her opinion, the best part about being part of this practice is working with great people and helping patients with their dental needs. She does her job with 110% effort and with a positive attitude.Katie married her husband Josh in 2017 and they have a young daughter named Lainey and a dog named Dixie. She and her husband love to work out together at Furor Crossfit.
Katie joined our team in 2018, having graduated from WKU in 2015 as a dental assistant and joining the dental field. She has volunteered at El Ayudante’s Dental Clinic in Honduras in 2016 and 2017 on mission trips. In her opinion, the best part about being part of this practice is working with great people and helping patients with their dental needs. She does her job with 110% effort and with a positive attitude.Katie married her husband Josh in 2017 and they have a young daughter named Lainey and a dog named Dixie. She and her husband love to work out together at Furor Crossfit.
Savanna Jane Ferguson – Dental Assistant
Savanna started at our practice in 2016. She got her certification through the dental assisting program at the Medical Institute of Kentucky. She is a flexible person who is able to help in whatever situations arise with our patients. Whether it be assisting one of our dentists, sterilizing instruments, and helping hygienists and the front office, Savanna strives to give our patients the best care possible. She considers her role as Dental Assistant to be her literal dream job, and she loves what she does every day.Savanna has been married to her husband Connor since 2016 and they have the sweetest dog named Zeus. In her free time, she loves makeup, spending quality time with her family and is obsessed with shopping.
Savanna started at our practice in 2016. She got her certification through the dental assisting program at the Medical Institute of Kentucky. She is a flexible person who is able to help in whatever situations arise with our patients. Whether it be assisting one of our dentists, sterilizing instruments, and helping hygienists and the front office, Savanna strives to give our patients the best care possible. She considers her role as Dental Assistant to be her literal dream job, and she loves what she does every day.Savanna has been married to her husband Connor since 2016 and they have the sweetest dog named Zeus. In her free time, she loves makeup, spending quality time with her family and is obsessed with shopping.