Our Team
Our focus at Lake Keowee Dental Esthetics is family.
We strive to treat all of our patients as members of our own family. Our treatment plans and recommended procedures reflect this family philosophy. We make every effort to offer our patients the most effective treatment possible while meeting their expectations for desired results and staying within their financial budget. We offer a warm office environment that is gentle and kind.
Bonnie Alexander・DMD
Dr. Bonnie Alexander joined our practice in July 2014 and later purchased the practice in 2016. Dr. Alexander is a 2006 graduate of the College of Charleston in Charleston, SC where she graduated Summa cum laude – with a BS in Biology. Dr. Alexander received her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from the Medical University of South Carolina in May 2010.
Meet Our Doctor
Meet Our Team
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Amy Norizsan ・ Patient Coordinator/Dental Assistant
Amy is a native resident of Oconee County and a graduate of Walhalla High School and Tri County Technical College where she earned an associate degree in Dental Assisting. She began working as a dental assistant in 1999 and joined the Lake Keowee Dental team in 2007. Amy enjoys staying in touch with our patients and keeping them up to date on their routine appointments. Although her main position in the office is patient coordinator, she occasionally gets the opportunity to assist the doctor in a clinical capacity. Putting her 17 years of dental experience to use from time to time is a breath of fresh air and a return to familiarity for her. Amy is married to Bobby Norizsan and they have two boys, Landon and Logan. Amy and her family are members of Golden Corner Church. In her spare time Amy enjoys exploring waterfalls with her family and watching her boys play in various sporting activities.
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Terri O’Barr ・ Treatment Coordinator
Terri is a graduate of Georgia State University with a degree in Business Management and she has been in the dental field since 2003. She joined the Lake Keowee Dental team in 2005. Terri enjoys helping patients maximize their dental benefits and achieve their dental goals. In addition, she manages the computer equipment and technology services within the office. Terri lives in Hartwell, Georgia and is married to Craig O’Barr. They have three married sons, and ten grandchildren – Macon, Weston, Bryce, Austin, McKinley, Macy, Margo, Riverlee, Maverick and Monroe. They attend and serve at Truth of the Word church. In her spare time she enjoys crafting, cooking and spending time with her two fur babies Gracie and Blue.
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Pam Campbell ・ Dental Assistant
Pam is a native resident of Oconee County, SC and a graduate of Tamassee Salem High School. Pam began working for Dr. Michael Mays, DMD in 1998 and continued on as a member of the Lake Keowee Dental team when Dr. Elizabeth Jones, DMD bought the practice in 2004. She has been a dental assistant since 2005 and loves getting to know our patients and helping them achieve and maintain optimum oral health. Pam received her certification in dental radiography and nitrous oxide anesthesia from MUSC, Charleston SC. Prior to being a dental assistant she worked in the front office, so she is multi-talented and cross trained to do most anything in our office. She is our very own “jack of all trades.” Pam has two children, Brittney and Wade. Pam also has two grandsons, Ryder and Kyzer. In her free time, Pam loves horseback riding, taking off road rides in her jeep, and spending time with her family.
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Heather Lusk ・ RDH
Heather is a native of Oconee County and a graduate of Seneca High School and Greenville Technical College where she earned an associate degree in Dental Hygiene. She began working as a dental hygienist in 2002 and joined the Lake Keowee Dental team in 2012. Heather, as a Dental Hygienist, is able to provide comfortable care, a thorough assessment of findings, dental hygiene treatment planning, if needed delivery of local anesthesia, prophylactic care/debridement, combined together with patient education and oral hygiene instruction. Heather is married to Chad Lusk of Walhalla, SC. They have two boys, Camden and Asher and they attend Life Point Church in Seneca. In her free time she enjoys shopping, cooking, watching her boys play in various sporting activities and spending time with friends and family.
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Nicole Tidwell ・ RDH
Nicole is a native of Oconee County, and a graduate of West-Oak High School. She earned a Bachelor’s degree in Biology with a minor in Spanish from Clemson University. Nicole is bilingual and loves Latin American culture & food. She began her dental hygiene career in 2016 and joined the Lake Keowee Dental family in June 2021.
Nicole lives in Seneca with her husband Brian and their two children Zane and Sadie. They are active members of Newspring Church in Clemson and enjoy spending time with their church family. In her spare time, Nicole loves cooking and reading.
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Anna Lewis ・ RDH
Anna has been practicing hygiene since 2017, joining our team in June 2023. Her vibrant energy and outgoing personality make her an excellent member of our team. Anna graduated from Walhalla High School and went on to attend Greenville Technical College, graduating in 2014 with her dental assisting certification. Anna started her dental career out as an orthodontic assistant in Greenville, SC. Anna decided to further her education at GTC and graduated with her Associate’s Degree in Applied Science, majoring in Dental Hygiene. Here, she was awarded the Hu-Friedy Golden Scaler award of Excellence in Clinical Dental Hygiene. In addition to her dental hygiene licensure, Anna is also licensed to administer local infiltration anesthesia and nitrous oxide.
Outside of the office, Anna loves being on the river, traveling, hiking, camping, horseback riding, and spending time with friends and family.
Anna prides herself in being a perfectionist, and in doing so, provides her patients with optimal oral health. She also loves to create a fun and comfortable dental environment for her patients. What makes Anna stand out is her ability to connect with a variety of patients. She never meets a stranger!
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Rhonda Garrett ・ Business Manager
Rhonda is a graduate of Winthrop University with a Bachelor of Science Degree. Rhonda began working as a part time bookkeeper for Lake Keowee Dental in 2005. She was teaching Physical Education full time at McCants Middle School in Anderson, SC, at that time. After 31 years of teaching, she retired in 2010 and began working for Lake Keowee Dental as the Business Manager. Rhonda enjoys contact and interaction with patients as well as working with numbers. She assists patients with their insurance claims and payments. Rhonda lives in Anderson, SC and has two daughters Holly and Meredith. She is an active member of Concord Baptist Church in Anderson, SC. She enjoys gardening and any outdoor activities. You can find her frequently in Charleston visiting her family and spending time at the beach.
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Rebecca Smith ・ Certified Dental Assistant
Rebecca is a native of Oconee County and a graduate of Walhalla High School. She is a graduate of Tri-County Technical College with a certificate in Dental Assisting. She has been a dental assistant since 2016. She joined the team at Lake Keowee Dental in May 2024.
Rebecca lives in Seneca with her husband Tyler and 2 children Emmeline and Charlie. Outside of the office, Rebecca enjoys spending time with family and friends. She looks forward to working with patients to ensure that they have a positive experience at each visit and receive the best treatment possible.
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Brittney Driver ・ Certified Dental Assistant
Brittney is a native of Oconee County and a graduate of West Oak High School. Brittney graduated from Tri County Technical College with a certificate in Dental Assisting. She joined the Lake Keowee Dental team upon graduating in July 2024.
Brittney lives in Westminster. She enjoys spending time with her boyfriend and outdoor activities. She is excited about starting her career in dentistry and looks forward to working with patients, ensuring an overall positive dental experience and optimal outcome.