Amy Berry

Office Manager

Amy is a native Texan and has called the Katy area her home since 2003. She and her husband married in 1998 and have 2 daughters, 1 son-in-law, 2 dogs and a tortoise. Amy loves serving others, spending time with family and friends, shopping, gardening, anything that allows her to be creative, and being involved with her church family.

Before working in the dental industry, Amy studied and worked in interior design and within her church's children's ministry. As office manager her mission is to make people feel confident in their care, welcomed into our office and heard in their praises and concerns. She loves getting to know patients and building a trust that will last a lifetime. 

Nataley Born

Insurance/Marketing Coordinator

Nataley has grown up here in Katy and is proud to call it home. In 2018 she married her high school sweetheart, Rowdy, and together they have a dog named Tonka.

She started her college education at Houston Baptist University studying education but after being in the dental industry for a couple of years she knows this is where God has placed her. In her free time, she enjoys being outdoors, doing anything crafty, traveling and spending time with her family and friends. She has a love for children and serving within her church family. Nataley makes it her mission to make sure you feel welcomed into our office and are greeted with a warm smile!

Giulianna Bogani

Financial/Claims Coordinator

Giulianna started her career in dentistry in 2016 as a Dental Assistant. After a few years of patient side care she has transferred her love of helping people into the front side of dentistry. Given her background in accounting and financing she enjoys building relationships with patients which in return allows them to feel confident that their claims are in good hands. 

Giulianna is the mom of 3 beautiful children, 1 boy and 2 girls. Whenever she is not busy running around with them, she enjoys painting, drawing and diving into a good sci-fi book! 

Susan Helm

Doctor Coordinator

Susan, a native Texan, married young to her high school sweetheart in 1981. She was blessed with a son, daughter and two wonderful grandkids. Susan also has two cats and two grand dogs that are very much so a part of the family.

Throughout her 20+ years of being in the dental field, Susan has worked in various capacities which has helped her continue to grow with the industry. She is a firm believer in having compassionate communication with patients to ensure they feel seen, heard and treated by the standard of the Golden Rule. 

In her free time she enjoys working on her latest home improvement projects, camping with her family and reading a good book. 

Cathy LeJeune

Hygiene Coordinator

Cathy has been in dentistry since the early 90's. She has a passion for the dental industry and loves helping people, so the two go hand in hand perfectly! She is a mother of two and has been blessed with six sweet grandchildren.

In her free time you can find her playing with her grandbabies, walking her two miniature schnauzers, Pippa and Luna, or spending time with her husband, Keith! She also enjoys creating new healthy recipes and practicing yoga. 

Sarah Gutierrez

Lead Registered Dental Hygienist

Sarah started her career as a dental hygienist in 2014.  She graduated with her degree of Applied Science in Dental Hygiene from Lamar Institute of Technology in Beaumont, Texas.  Upon graduation she was inducted into the Sigma Pi Alpha High Honor Society. She enjoys learning, going to continuing education courses and staying up to date with the new advances in dentistry. 

From a young age Sarah knew she wanted to be a dental hygienist. God placed a desire in her heart to love people and to love and encourage smiling and laughter. Sarah enjoys spending her free time with her family, friends, her husband, Fabian and dog, Kirby! She loves serving within her church, traveling and doing anything crafty!

Shawn Duzant

Registered Dental Hygienist

Shawn has been a Registered Dental Hygienist since 1998.  She was raised here in Katy and shares three children and two grandchildren with her wonderful husband of nearly 28 years.

She enjoys building relationships with her patients and educating them on the importance of their overall oral health.  She strives to ensure that her patients feel loved and taken care of when they are in her care.  Shawn is excited to have a career that she loves and is grateful to be working with such an amazing team at Cinco Meadows Dental.

Lily Nguyen

Registered Dental Hygienist

Lily graduated from Houston Baptist University with her bachelor's in biology and went on to earn her Dental Hygiene degree. She's a member of the American Dental Hygiene Association and an avid volunteer in her community. Some of the events that she participates in are Texas Mission of Mercy, Give Kids A Smile and Remote Area Medical.

Lily's mission is to provide the best comprehensive dental care. Her goal is to give her patients a healthier smile with up to date modern technology & individualized care. She also really loves building relationships with patients! 

When she's not in the office Lily enjoys hanging out with her two fur-babies, traveling with her husband and cooking different recipes.

Karen DeSouza

Registered Dental Hygienist

Karen has over 10 years of experience, providing quality dental care for all ages with a specialization in pediatrics. She earned her Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Science from Texas A&M University Kingsville before furthering her education at TSTC Harlingen, where she graduated with a degree in Dental Hygiene.

In addition to her professional life, Karen enjoys fitness classes and is a dedicated traveler, always exploring new destinations. She recently married her wonderful husband, and together they share their home with a lovable fur baby named Pluto. Her enthusiasm for life and her commitment to her family, patients, and personal growth are central to everything she does.

Cassie Hopkins

Lead Registered Dental Assistant

Cassie, who has been one of our patients since she was 14 years old, joined our team in 2022 as a Registered Dental Assistant. Cassie has lived in the great state of Texas most of her life and graduated from Seven Lakes High School. Upon graduation she attended Lone Star College where she received her Associate of Science degree. Cassie strives to provide her patients with the kind of care that made her fall in love with the dental field!

In her free time, Cassie enjoys playing videogames, reading, baking with her mom and spending time with her friends and family. 

Anitra Williams

Registered Dental Assistant

Anitra has grown up in Katy and is proud to call it home. She is the only girl with 5 brothers! Upon graduating from Morton Ranch Highschool she attended The University of Texas at San Antonio where she played basketball and received her degree in science and nursing. 

During her time in college she had obtained experience working as a dental assistant and ultimately felt that her heart was in the dental field. She has a passion for people, filling the room with laughter and loves making connections with patients.

In between cracking jokes she enjoys going to the gym, spending time with her family, eating a delicious meal and playing with her dogs. 

Sydney Reilly

Registered Dental Assistant

Sydney is a lifelong Houstonian where she graduated from George Ranch High School in 2016 and continued on to get her Bachelor of Science degree from Southwestern University. She married her high school sweetheart in 2021 and together they have a dog named Austin.

She recently completed her Master of Medical Science degree and continues to strive to learn more about dentistry everyday. She is very passionate about providing meaningful and compassionate care to all of her patients. 

In her free time you can always find her with a book in her hand!

Stephanie Moran Pennison

Patient Care Coordinator/Assistant

Stephanie was raised in Katy and graduated from Cinco Ranch Highschool. Upon graduation she attended Lone Star and then transferred to Houston Baptist University. She married in 2020 and together her and her husband have 2 precious daughters, a husky named Jaska and two cats named Toby and Zoe. She has been in the dental industry for several years as a Patient Care Coordinator and now is expanding her knowledge of the field into Dental Assisting. 

In her free time you can find Stephanie at the beach, baking, spending time with friends and family, watching movies or anywhere with live music!