OUR STAFF

Alireza Karbassi DMD

Dr. Alireza Karbassi, D.M.D., M.S.D., received his dental degree from Boston University. He completed his post graduate training in the Orthodontic department of Temple University, earning a certificate in Orthodontics and a Master of Science of Dentistry. He has successfully treated over 5,000 patients.
  
Dr. Karbassi has benefited from several continuing education courses in Temporomandibular Joint Disorder and is well qualified to treat the patient with TMJ symptoms.

He is an active member of the American Association of Orthodontics and the American Dental Association. Dr. Karbassi is a member of both the Akron and Medina Dental Societies. He is an active member of the American Association of Orthodontists and the American Dental Association.

He currently lives in a suburb of Cleveland with his wife and two children.

Linda Ditmar - Supervisor
Lindad@karbassiorthodontics.com

Linda is the supervisor of all three offices. She is a graduate of Washington University , and has been with our practice for 7 years. Her experience is limitless in handling tough insurance puzzles, patient concerns, negotiations with the insurance companies to get patients the best benefit, and supervising the staff to the maximum of their potential. She lives in Brunswick with her husband, son, and daughter.

Kandi Gossett - Treatment Coordinator
Kandig@karbassiorthodontics.com

Kandi is the Treatment Coordinator for all three offices. She attended Cuyahoga Community College and is a certified dental radiographer. Her area of expertise is in new patient education and training the clinical staff. Kandi plans every party including the Romp N' Stomp, bowling, and skating parties. She is responsible for OSHA regulation and sterilization in our offices. Kandi has been with our practice for 6 years and lives in Brunswick.

Janet Klaas - Office Manager
Janet@karbassiorthodontics.com

Janet is our office manager and is a graduate of Remington College. She creates a comfortable atmosphere for the patients and parents while managing insurance claims, maintaining patient accounts, and helps patients and parents understand their accounts and insurance coverage. She has been with the practice for 7 years and live in Brunswick.