THE TEAM AT DR. MARK CORNELIOUS OFFICE
Annual Musky Hunt (Staff fishing trip on Lake St Clair)
Dr. Mark Cornelious
(DDS-Doctor of Dental Surgery)
Dr. Cornelious graduated from the University of Toronto Dental School in 1995.
Returning to his hometown of Sarnia he worked with Dr. Brian Marsh for 2 years before taking over the practice on his own.
Dr. Cornelious is married to his wife Heather and has 2 grown children, Rhys and Hadley, and he enjoys fishing and hunting in his off time.
Over the past 15 years he has also participated in 6 dental missions to Guatemala to provide free dental care to the poor in rural villages, as soon as January, 2023.
Bonnie McPhail
(Certified Level 2 Dental Assistant)
Bonnie is one of two Dental Assistants at our office. She helps Dr. Cornelious with all aspects of dental care for both adults and children. Bonnie is very thorough in explaining procedures to patients. She is excellent at walking patients through what a procedure entails so they are fully informed. This can be especially important for young children so they do not experience any unwanted surprises.
Bonnie has been with the practice 28 years. She has 2 adult children, Taylor and Connor and enjoys maintaining an active lifestyle and the outdoors.
Gardening, biking, walking the dog, watersports in the summer, snowboarding in the winter.
Bonnie has accompanied Dr. Cornelious on 1 mission to Guatamala in January 2023.
Julie Dolbear
(Certified Level 2 Dental Assistant)
Julie is one of two Dental Assistants in the office.
She also helps Dr. Cornelious with patient care on a daily basis.
Maintaining optimal dental care throughout the office and during patient visits. State of the art sterilization procedures are carried out after each patient visit.
Julie has accompanied Dr. Cornelious on one dental mission in Guatamala in 2019.
Julie has been with Practice for 26 and is married to her husband Dave and they have 2 adult children Rachel and Jake.
Jeanie Riberty
(Dental Hygienist)
Jeanie is the Dental Hygienist in our office.
With a delicate and caring touch she manages our patients hygiene needs. "Hygiene Jean", as she is known, strives to keep our patients oral health in excellent condition, utilizing manual and ultrasonic scaling techniques.
Jeanie keeps our patients smiles sparkling.
Jeanie also helps inform patients of the best at home care they can use to maintain their terrific smiles.
Jeanie has been in the Practice 19 years and is married to her husband Alan. They have a blended family of 6 adult children and 7 grandchildren.
Cari Passien
Cari joined the Practice in January of 2022.
She has worked in Dental Practices for the last 10 years in Administrative Roles.
Cari is our receptionist/ patient care coordinator and is the friendly voice on the phone when you call our office.
Cari lives on the River and enjoys sitting on her dock and watching the ships go by.