Get to Know Dr. Jacqueline Rodriguez
Combining Art & Science
Dr. Jacqueline Rodriguez grew up in Lincolnwood, Illinois. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Molecular and Cellular Biology, with a minor in Spanish, from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She then attended the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry, where she completed her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree.
Since then, Dr. Rodriguez has continued to advance her dental education, particularly in clear aligner orthodontics, mastering both Invisalign and SureSmile clear aligner systems. She has a passion for CAD/CAM digital dentistry and prides herself on delivering esthetic, functional dental restorations while utilizing the latest technologies. Dr. Rodriguez is also a skilled surgeon who offers implant placement, extractions, grafting, and sinus lift procedures.
She believes in practicing comprehensive dentistry and takes pride in her thorough diagnostic and treatment planning approach. Building strong dentist–patient relationships is important to Dr. Rodriguez, and she strives to ensure her patients feel comfortable and confident with every treatment.
Dr. Rodriguez currently resides in Wilmette, Illinois, with her husband, Matt, and their son, Julian. They love to travel, having adventured in Egypt and regularly enjoying summer trips to sunny Spain. She is an avid runner and enjoys high-intensity interval training (HIIT). A fun fact: Dr. Rodriguez has a fraternal twin sister!
Get to Know Dr. Julie Rhee, DDS
Compassionate, Informed Dental Care
Dr. Julie Rhee received her Doctor of Dental Surgery at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, the oldest established dental school in the South. Prior to that, she attended the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville earning a Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry with Honors. She chose a career in dentistry hoping to aspire and educate patients to become more aware of their oral health.
Dr. Rhee’s skills range from performing fillings, crowns, extractions, root canals, and clear aligners. In her spare time, Dr. Rhee enjoys running, rock climbing, biking, camping, and spending time with family, friends, and her sweet cat named Sophie! Her compassion and empathy allows her to provide comfort and trust to her patients, while her attention to detail provides high quality dental work.
Dr. Rhee is so excited to get to know her patients as she provides comprehensive dental care for the whole family!
Get to Know Dr. Christopher T Nguyen
Patient-Focused Care
Pianist, molecular biologist, engineer, and general dentist are just a few ways to describe Dr. Chris Nguyen, whose journey began in Fairfax, VA. His academic pursuits commenced with a Bachelor of Science in Nanomedicine Engineering from the University of Virginia, laying the groundwork for a multidisciplinary career. Venturing further, he pursued a Master of Biomedical Sciences degree at Midwestern University, immersing himself in groundbreaking research aimed at unlocking potential cures for Alzheimer’s disease.
Transitioning seamlessly, Dr. Nguyen completed his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree at Midwestern University College of Dental Medicine. Along this academic journey, his passion for endodontics and oral surgery blossomed, recognizing their pivotal role in swiftly alleviating patients' discomfort. Dr. Nguyen takes immense pride in being part of a dedicated team committed to enhancing our community's oral health.
Beyond the realm of dentistry, Dr. Nguyen can be found indulging in simple pleasures. Whether unwinding with reruns of The Office, playing pickleball, or pumping iron at the gym, he embodies a balance of professional dedication and personal enjoyment. Dr. Nguyen's journey exemplifies the transformative power of passion and perseverance, making smiles brighter every step of the way.
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