Dr. Eklund (aka Dr. Rhett) took over his fathers’ practice in 2003. He attended Loma Linda University in California and earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree. He is a member of the American Dental Association® (ADA), the International Academy of Mini Dental Implants (IAMDI), the Academy of General Dentistry(AGD), the Washington County Dental Society (WCDS) and the Dental Organization for Conscious Sedation (DOCS). He is certified in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and has completed a Nobel Biocare Implant Dentistry Residency.

Dr. Arlyn Logan joined Potomac Dental Centre in October 2020. Arlyn graduated from West Point Military Academy with a Bachelor of Science. As an Airborne Ranger, he has deployed to Korea, Kuwait and Iraq, where he was awarded the Bronze Star. He earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from Howard University and completed a one-year residency at Howard University Hospital in Washington D.C.

Claudia is our comptroller at Potomac Dental Centre. Her experience includes working as a physicians’ accountant at Inter-Medic Medical Center to more than 60 physicians. She measures productivity of our team and doctors. She has her Bachelor of Arts degree in Business with emphasis in accounting. She has worked at our Hagerstown, Maryland, dental practice since 2003.

Elsa started at Potomac Dental Centre in August 2014, in sterilization and clinic area maintenance, and soon after started to assist the dentist chairside. She has her Maryland Radiation License, Dental Assisting Expanded Function license, is a Qualified Dental Assistant and is phlebotomy trained. In June 2017, she shifted her role to work in our front office.

Chavelle was the general manager for Ulta Beauty when she decided to switch her career to the dentistry field. In 2018, she took on the role of office manager for a local practice. In August 2020, Chavelle joined our team at Potomac Dental Centre as our scheduling and patient coordinator.

Amanda joined Potomac Dental Centre in October 2020. She is our insurance coordinator and is cross trained for dental assisting. She has her Maryland Radiation License, Dental Assisting Expanded Function training and is phlebotomy trained.

Josie joined PDC in September of 2021. She is originally from Illinois. She received her bachelor’s degree from Southern Illinois University of Carbondale in 2019 in Business - specializing in hospitality/tourism. Josie helps the team as our hospitality coordinator & event planner.

Katie joined Potomac Dental Centre in 2012. Katie received dental assistant training at Hagerstown Community College. She has her Maryland Radiation License, Dental Assisting Expanded Function License, is a Qualified Dental Assistant, has her Orthodontic Assistant License and is Phlebotomy trained.

Lindsey joined Potomac Dental Centre in April 2019. She is a Certified Dental Assistant. She has her Maryland Radiation License, ACLS training, Dental Assisting Expanded Function training, is a Qualified Dental Assistant and is phlebotomy trained.

Penny joined Potomac Dental Centre in November 2019. Penny has her Maryland Radiation License, ACLS training, Dental Assisting Expanded Function training, is a Qualified Dental Assistant and is phlebotomy trained.

Jade joined Potomac Dental Centre in March 2021. She Attended Franklin County Career & Technical Center for Dental Assisting in 2020. She has a passion for the dental field and is currently working towards getting certified.

Lindsay joined Potomac Dental Centre in September of 2014. She graduated from Allegany College with an Associate’s in Applied Science degree in Dental Hygiene. She started as a dental assistant and later became a hygienist. She is Soft Tissue Laser and Nitrous Oxide trained.

Stephanie joined Potomac Dental Centre in August 2020. She graduated from Hagerstown Community College with an Associate degree in Applied Science in Dental Hygiene. Stephanie is local anesthesia certified and trained in Nitrous Oxide and Soft Tissue Laser.

Denise started at PDC in February, 2020. She graduated from Allegany College of Maryland in  2009 with her Associates of Applied Science in Dental Hygiene. She brings a team player attitude to the practice and enjoys learning new things. When not working, she spends time with her family and has written 2 childrens books.