Meet The Team

Manuel

Treatment Coordinator

Born & Raised: Samora, Mexico
At Hyman Ortho Since: 2015
Describe Yourself in 3 Words: Positive, Spiritual, Loving
First Job: Family Restaurant
Favorite Dessert: Arroz Con Leche
Dream Vacation Spot: Brazil
Favorite TV Show: Riverdale
Hobbies: Hiking and Shopping!
Favorite Artists: BTS and Nicki Minaj
Strangest Thing I Believed As a Kid: If I went outside on a cold day with wet hair my face would melt.

Yari

Patient Specialist

Born & Raised: Los Angeles
At Hyman Ortho Since: 2018
Describe Yourself in a Sentence:
I am a very positive person!
First Job: Waitress for Norelic Fox Restaurant
Favorite Dessert: Cheesecake
Dream Vacation Spot: Tokyo or Dubai
Favorite TV Show: The Office
Hobbies: Drawing and applying makeup
Favorite Artists: Rihanna, Aaliyah, Sabrina Claudio
Strangest Thing I Believed As a Kid: A watermelon would grow inside your stomach if you ate a watermelon seed!

Amber

Treatment Coordinator

Born & Raised: Downey
At Hyman Ortho Since: 2006
First Job: FedEx Kinko’s
Education: Rio Hondo College and Warren High School
Favorite TV Show: Animal Kingdom
Hobbies: Working Out and Fitness
Pets: Chihuahua named “Brownie”
Favorite Dessert: Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream or anything with chocolate

Kelly

Lab Technician 

Born: Mexico Raised: California
At Hyman Ortho Since: 2018
Favorite Dessert: Tres leche cake and cheesecake
Pet: German Shepard
Dream Vacation Spot: Greece
Favorite TV Show: Bones
Favorite Artists: Niall Horan, Calvin Harris, The Weekend
Favorite Concert: Niall Horan’s Private Show

Ernie

Dental Assistant

Born & Raised: East Los Angeles
At Hyman Ortho Since: 2009
Describe Yourself in a Sentence: I am a fun-loving, happy-go-lucky type of guy.
First Job: Corner Store, crushing soda cans
Dream Vacation Spot: Hawaii
Favorite TV Show: American Horror Story
Hobbies: Hanging out with friends
Favorite Artists: Beyonce, Dr. Dre
Pets: 2 Dogs, Brownie and Milo

Carla

Dental Assistant

Born: Bellflower Raised: Pico Rivera
At Hyman Ortho Since: 2014
Experience: I’ve been working in the dental field for 13 years and have also worked in the fields of: General Dentistry, Endodontics, and Periodontics.
First Job: Dental Field
Describe Yourself in 3 Words: Sweet, loving, caring
Dream Vacation Spot: Hawaii
Hobbies: Baking and Gardening
Favorite Dessert: Flan

Eileen

Dental Assistant

Born & Raised: Los Angeles
At Hyman Ortho Since: 1977
I had the opportunity of working with Dr. Joe and Teresa, Dr. Hyman’s parents.
Education: Bishop Conaty Catholic HS, East Los Angeles College, Southland College for Dentistry
Hobbies: Cooking, watching movies, and spending time with my children and grandchildren

Stacy

Dental Assistant

Born in Montebello Raised in Whittier
Where did you go to school? Bryman College/ School of the Valley for orthodontics.
Where is your dream vacation? The Bahamas
What is your favorite tv show? The bella twins
Hobbies? Hiking, spending time with my family and friends, going to classic car shows.
Favorite Bands/ artists ? Gwen Stefani, Russ , 2pac
What is the strangest thing you believed as a child?
That the chucky doll did come to life.

Lilbeth

Patient Service

Born and raised: Long Beach
At My LA Braces- Hyman Ortho since: 2021
Describe yourself in 3 words: Friendly, caring, respectful
First job: Coffee shop
Favorite dessert: Pop tarts
Dream Vacation spot: Italy
Favorite TV show: The office
Hobbies: Baking
Favorite Artist: Ba bunny
Strangest thing I believed in as a child: If I didn’t go to sleep on time La Llorona was going to take me 

Grace

Patient Service

Born and raised: Los Angeles
At My LA Braces- Hyman Ortho since: 2021
Describe yourself in 3 words: Courteous, happy, friendly
First job: Receptionist
Favorite dessert: Ice cream
Dream Vacation spot: Pairs
Favorite TV show: The Golden Girls
Hobbies: Movie nights with my daughter and husband
Favorite Artist: The Red Hot Chili Peppers
Strangest thing I believed in as a child: Dinosaurs were still roaming the planet

As one of the premier orthodontic practices in Montebello, CA, our team at Hyman Orthodontics also provides award-winning orthodontic services to patients from Pico Rivera, Whittier, East LA, Monterey Park, Alhambra & Commerce, CA.