Meet Our Team

Dentist

Stephanie Kerk
Practice Principal - Dedicated to Implant Dentistry and Precision German Dentures

GDC NO. 83561

You could say that dentistry is in Stephanie Kerk’s blood.  Born and raised in Germany she started to assist in her parents’ dental practice at 13 years old. 

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Roger Gonçalves
Dentist - Dedicated to Periodontics, Oral Surgery and General Dentistry

GDC NO. 260210

Roger was born in Switzerland and raised in Portugal, where he graduated from the University of Lisbon, with a Masters Degree focused on studying the impact of the smile in beauty…

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Calum Imray
Dentist - Dedicated to Restorative Endodontics

GDC NO. 244730

Originally from Aberdeen, Calum completed an undergraduate degree in Zoology at the University of Dundee before embarking on his dental training at Peninsula College…

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Chelsea Morrice
General Dentist

GDC NO. 291757

Chelsea was born in Scotland and moved to Madrid at the age of 18 to pursue a degree in dentistry. After earning her bachelors degree and gaining a high level of Spanish proficiency, she returned to Scotland to be closer to her family.

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Allan Matthews
Dentist - Dedicated to Cosmetic Dentistry and Full Mouth Reconstruction

GDC NO. 244091

Following graduation, Allan initially worked in rural practice where he found a need to develop a broad skillset in order to meet the needs of his patients.

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Dental Hygienist

Nicola Amato
Dental Hygienist

GDC NO. 5614

Niki joined The Linden Tree with 19 years’ experience in dental hygiene which includes tutoring student hygienists’.   She believes that prevention is better than cure and each individual should be treated with care and empathy, with a friendly and relaxed manner but still focusing on dental health. Niki welcomes all patients especially those who are nervous.

Laura Gillespie
Dental Hygienist / Therapist

GDC NO. 150556

Laura joined the linden tree in 2024. She qualified in 2008 from the University of Dundee with a degree in oral health sciences. She has worked in practices in Fife and Edinburgh.  She has a passion for caring for people especially those who aren’t particularly keen on visits to the dentist and helping them to achieve their best oral health. 

Dental Nurses

Rhona Jamieson
Head Dental Nurse

GDC NO. 131094

With more than 30 years of experience in the dental profession, you can be sure that you are in safe hands with the Linden Tree’s head dental nurse Rhona. As well as bringing a wealth of skills to the practice, including experience in implants and new techniques from Europe, Rhona also has a naturally calm and friendly demeanour which will instantly put you at ease.

Siobhan Beveridge
Dental Nurse and treatment coordinator

GDC NO. 206784

After joining The Linden Tree Dental Lounge in 2018 as a dental nurse, Siobhan’s passion for helping people shines through. Siobhan qualified as a Dental Nurse in 2011 and Sedation Nurse in 2016 and brings a wealth of enthusiasm and experience to our team. 

She is a great advocate of the new techniques being used at The Linden Tree and really enjoys helping our patients get the smile they deserve. Siobhan has now expanded her role within the team and alongside her nursing, has taken on the role of treatment coordinator and will be on hand to explain treatments to patients and help them to make the right decisions for them.

Lynsey McDonnell
Dental Nurse

GDC NO. 268816

Lynsey joined the Linden Tree Dental Lounge in 2021 as a nurse, after qualifying in 2015. Since then Lynsey has completed additional studies in dental radiography. She is a naturally friendly person and loves meeting new patients and always has a welcoming smile.

Gail MacMillan
dental Nurse

GDC NO. 276524

Gail Joined us in 2021 after qualifying as a dental nurse in 2018. Gail has previously worked as a receptionist and has been working within the dental industry for over 20 years bringing a wealth of experience. She really enjoys interacting and working with patients and always has a warm welcome to all our patients.

Claire McLean
Dental Nurse

GDC NO. 184576

Claire joined The Linden Tree Dental Lounge in 2022.  She brings with her experience and enthusiasm for dentistry which shines through.  She is a calm and friendly person and is a great addition to our team.

Vikki Gay
Dental Nurse

GDC NO. 253417

Vikki joined our team in 2022. She brings along a wealth of experience having qualified as a dental nurse in 2012. Vikki really enjoys the multidiscipline approach at The Linden Tree Dental Lounge, which allows her to work in all areas of dentistry. She has proved a great addition to the team and her enthusiasm shines through.

Amy McDonald
dental Nurse

GDC NO. 294825

Amy joined our team in 2023, after qualifying in 2021. Amy’s enthusiasm for her role within the practice shines through and she loves working along side the dentists in all aspects of dentistry. Amy has a warm, friendly and calm demeanour and has proved to be a great addition to the team.

Admin / Treatment Coordinator Team

Margaret Hogg
Treatment Co-ordinator

Margaret is our treatment coordinator at The Linden Tree. She joined our team with 40 years’ experience of dental and implant nursing experience. You can be assured that she has considerable knowledge in all aspects of the treatment we offer here at The Linden Tree. Margaret has a naturally friendly and caring demeanour and is on hand to discuss all aspects of your treatment plan, to help you make a decision that is right for you.

Alison Swift
Practice Manager

Alison is the Linden Tree’s Practice Manager and has a wealth of experience as the front face of a dental practice. Intelligent, reliable and one hundred percent patient focused, Alison will always give a warm welcome and be there to assist with any queries or appointment details. Alison’s love of her role shines through with her positive attitude and enthusiasm for the dentistry we provide.

Helen Halstead
Receptionist

Helen joined the Linden Tree Dental Lounge in 2022, after retiring from her professional career as a pharmacist. She is really enjoying her new role and her enthusiasm shines through when assisting our patients. Helen will always have a warm welcome to anyone walking through the door.

Peter Robertson
practice Administrator

Peter is Stephanie Kerk’s husband and has been working in the background for a couple of years with Stephanie. Peter has global experience of customer service having put his skills to use in both the UK and Australia. As well as customer service roles, Peter is a trained psychotherapist who ran his own private practice before joining the family dental business in 2015. Peter relishes the day to day challenges which the role of practice administrator brings and is a steady hand on the tiller of our busy surgery.