Meet our team

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Marisol is a friendly face you've likely seen at the office because she has been a valuable member of our team for eleven years. We are so grateful to have her as our Office Manager. Marisol enjoys traveling with her family and spending time at the lake. She is married to her supportive husband Jeremy together they have four beautiful children! She is a caring and loving mother and loves her job, and is passionate about getting the job done safely and properly.

Tanya started off job shadowing at Prairie Vista Dental in 2018 and soon after officially joined our team.  As  our financial coordinator she works with insurances and patients to  make sure dental care is available to all of our patients! We admire  her kindness, professionalism with the patients, and her team player  attitude. She is always looking to learn and grow. She loves spending  time with her two year old son, Emiliano. 

Whitney is originally from Salt Lake City, Utah. She has her Bachelors in Dental Hygiene with an emphasis in Business. She and Dr. Bishop are high school sweethearts and have been married for 12  years. She oversees our clinical team,  training, systems management and HR.

Raquel is likely the first person you'll see when coming into the office or the voice on the other side of the phone. We appreciate her professionalism and kindness and we know you will too! She graduated from Satanta, KS in 2011 and has been married to her husband Junior since 2015. She enjoys camping, fishing, watercolor painting, DIY projects, spending time with her puppy Sparky, and of course, family!

Sharisa is from Aztec, New Mexico. She and her husband have been married since 2009 and moved to Ulysses in 2014.  They have one son and two daughters. Sharisa worked in the dental field for six years before moving to Ulysses and joined our team this year.  Her experience as a dental assistant makes her an awesome patient coordinator and we are so lucky to have her on our team.  When she isn't at the office you can find her teaching dance, or supporting her kids in all their activities. 

 Alejandra  grew up in Washington but moved to Kansas during high school. She has  an Associates in Business and is bilingual. Alejandra has  been with our  office since 2019. During those years she has worked  in many  capacities including, patient coordinator, treatment coordinator, and  dental assistant. She is great at everything she does  and is an  a asset to our team. She has two adorable kids. She loves  to travel  to see new places and try new things.

Ayme is from Leoti, Kansas but has lived here in Ulysses for two years. She had a year of dental experience before joining our team earlier this year.  You'll find Ayme helping our hygienists or doctors with their needs during procedures.  Ayme loves being outside with her dog.

 Emma was born and raised here in Ulysses with her three brothers. She joined  our team in 2023 as a dental assistant and can be found helping in the  hygiene department or in the back office ensuring that everything runs smoothly. If she is not at the office you'll find her chasing Whitney  & Dr. Bishop's five children as she has been their nanny since 2021. She  loves getting pedicures going to the movies! 

Esmeralda was born in Liberal, KS and grew up in Colorado. She moved to Ulysses and graduated Ulysses High in 2019. Something you might not know about Esmeralda is she is a licensed Cosmetologist. She is an amazing asset to team because she has an eye for esthetics, is a hard worker, and her kind and genuine nature puts out patients at ease! You will see her assisting a doctor, helping in the hygiene department or working in our back office to keep everything running smoothly.

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 Natalie was born and raised right here in Ulysses, KS. She joined our  team as a dental assistant in 2023 and is hoping to advance her career  in dental hygiene someday. She loves working with patients and you'll  most likely find her in the hygiene department. The patients love her  happy demeanor and so does her team. When she isn't at the office you  find her hanging out with her puppy Chiquis, doing her nails, watching  Netflix, or working out at the gym! 

 Rachel is from California.  She and husband have been married since 2009 and moved to Ulysses in  2011. They have two boys. She worked as a dental assistant for almost four  years  before joining our team in 2023. She works as a chair-side assistant for our doctors. She is kind and knowledgeable and helps patients feel  comfortable at their appointments. She is a fantastic cook and also  loves to garden! 

Rosa has been here at Prairie Vista Dental since 2003. Her favorite part of dentistry is patient care, meeting new people, and making a positive impact on patient’s lives. You'll often find her assisting one of our doctors. Her sweet demeanor will put you at ease. She was born in Dumas, Texas and raised in Ulysses. She graduated from Ulysses High in 2019. She enjoys hanging out with her family and friends. 

Laramie is a Registered Dental Hygienist here at Prairie Vista Dental. She graduated from Amarillo College in 2019. She is kind, gentle, and thorough and we are grateful for the quality care the offers our patients. Laramie was raised in Manter, Kansas. She has four sisters, two brothers, and thir nieces and nephews. She and her husband Dreydon have been married for two years and live in Walsh. Some of the things that she enjoys are spending time with her family, playing sports, and snow skiing.

Sarah was born and raised here in Ulysses. She attended Wichita State University for the dental hygiene program and graduated in 2021. She has been with our office ever since. She loves what she does and loves the difference she gets to make in our community. Sarah is always staying up  to date on the latest information and technology and she also speaks Spanish. In her free time she enjoys spending time with her husband Jacob and their Great Dane, Moose! 

 Tori was born and raised in Ulysses. She graduated UHS in 2015 and then  completed her hygiene training at Wichita State University in 2019. She  joined our team in 2021. She loves educating their patients to help them  live healthy lives. When not at the office you'll find her swimming and  playing outside with her husband Jacob and their two little girls.  

Whitney  attended the Utah Valley University Dental Hygiene Program and has been  practicing since 2014. She and Dr. Bishop have five kids who take up most of her time, but she loves dental hygiene and her patients too much to stay away.