Nathan W. Tilman D.D.S, P.C.
Dr. Nathan W. Tilman is originally from Salisbury, Maryland, received his Bachelor of Science from Wake Forest University in 1997. He received his doctorate from the University of Maryland Dental School in 2001 as class valedictorian. After dental school, Dr. Tilman served as a Dental Officer in the United States Navy for four years. During this time, he completed a one year hospital-based General Practice Residency, and served for two years onboard USS Ashland (LSD 48) where he was deployed for six months in the Arabian Gulf. After completing his military service, Dr. Tilman worked in a private practice in Virginia Beach for one year until moving to Newport in June of 2006.Dr. Tilman is a member of the Academy of General Dentistry whose members are committed to continuing education to keep their practices current with the latest and safest techniques. He also belongs to the American Dental Association, the Rhode Island Dental Association, and the Newport County Dental Association.
Dr. Tilman is happily married to his beautiful wife, Keri. The two like to spend time with family and friends, enjoy traveling, music, and any outdoor activity.
Wendy Chapman, RDH
Wendy is one of our hygienists, she has been with the practice for three years. Wendy has been in the dental field for 18 years. Prior to becoming a Dental Hygienist she worked as a dental assistant with a focus in Oral Surgery. She graduated from Middlesex Community College Dental Hygiene program in 1999. Wendy's goal in dental hygiene is to provide patients with an education on maintaining optimal oral health structured to the individual patient. Her focus is to make patients feel comfortable in a family oriented relaxed environment.
Wendy relocated from the Boston area three years ago to be close to her family. She has one daughter, Rachel who keeps her extremely busy with all of her extracurricular activities!
Elizabeth Chouinard, RDH
Liz has been a dental hygienist with the practice since 2004. She had been a certified dental assistant before taking time off to raise her three boys. When all of her boys had started school, Liz returned to Bristol Community College where she graduated Summa Cum Laude from the Dental Hygiene program in 2003. She prides herself in creating a relaxed and caring environment for her patients. Having a goal to meet the needs of each patient and to educate them about obtaining excellent oral health is very important to Liz.
Liz is married and she and her husband, Dennis, keep very busy with three teenage boys who all play a variety of sports
Ellie Pollitt - Dental Assistant
Ruby Eaches - Office Coordinator
Melissa Randazzo -Schedule Coordinator
Julienne Thomas - Patient Coordinator