Meet Our Team

We are fortunate to have a caring and knowledgeable staff. Our team remains dedicated to the personal needs of each patient. We know you will experience a level of service that will make you feel confident in your choice for orthodontic care and one you will happily recommend to your friends and family.

We are so proud of our team! Let us introduce you to our wonderful staff:

Angela – Office Manager

Angela has been a member of the Kelley & Gardner orthodontic team since 2007. Originally from North Carolina, she earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology from Winthrop University. Angela lives in Mount Pleasant with her husband, Marty. When she’s not working, she and Marty enjoy traveling together.

Erika – Front Desk Coordinator

Erika is originally from Connecticut and is a graduate of Western Connecticut State University. She has been a valued member of the Kelley & Gardner team since 2018. Erika enjoys spending time with her husband, Mike, and their daughters, Molly and Ellie. In her free time, she loves taking walks with her Australian Shepherd, cooking, and going to the beach.

Kelsey H. – Front Desk Coordinator

Kelsey is originally from Winchester, VA, and moved to Charleston in 2019. She has been a valued member of the Kelley & Gardner team since 2021. Kelsey graduated from Florida State University with a Bachelor of Science in Marketing. In her free time, she enjoys reading, working on craft projects, and spending time with her husband, Zach.

Kelsey G. – Treatment Coordinator

Kelsey has lived in Charleston for most of her life—Dr. Kelley even did her braces when she was 12—and she has fully embraced the Southern way of life. She has been a valued member of the Kelley & Gardner team since 2018. Kelsey’s enthusiasm for orthodontics is evident in her work, and she is passionate about the positive impact it has on patients’ confidence.

Outside of the office, Kelsey enjoys life on her farm, where she spends quality time with her husband, children, and many pets.

Tiffany – Treatment Coordinator

Born and raised on James Island, Tiffany has over 15 years of experience in orthodontics and has been a valued member of the Kelley & Gardner team since 2016. She works diligently to ensure patients understand their treatment plans and feel confident in achieving their desired results.

Outside of work, Tiffany enjoys spending time with her two daughters, Lucy and Ruby, her son, Hank, and her husband, Lucas. Having grown up in the Lowcountry, she believes there’s nothing better than oyster roasts and cheering on the Gamecocks.

Maureen – Clinical Assistant

Maureen relocated to Charleston from Raleigh and is a certified dental assistant with over 30 years of experience in orthodontics. She has been a valued member of the Kelley & Gardner team since 2013. In her spare time, Maureen enjoys cooking and loves exploring Charleston when her kids return home to visit.

Ashleigh – Clinical Assistant

Ashleigh was born in Lexington, SC, and raised in Charleston. She now resides in Awendaw with her husband, James, and their two daughters. A graduate of Wando High School, she also attended Trident Technical College. Ashleigh has been a valued member of the Kelley & Gardner team since 2014. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family, baking, and, of course, shopping.

Geeta – Clinical Assistant

Geeta brings an enthusiasm to her work that reflects her genuine care for our patients. With 20 years of experience in orthodontics, she is dedicated to providing high-quality care. Geeta has been a valued member of the Kelley & Gardner team since 2014.

Juanita – Clinical Assistant

Juanita was born and raised in Mt. Pleasant and has been an orthodontic assistant for over 20 years. She has been a valued member of the Kelley & Gardner team since 2008. Juanita is passionate about orthodontics and enjoys building meaningful relationships with patients while helping create beautiful smiles. Outside of work, she is actively involved in her church and enjoys spending time with family and making sweetgrass baskets.

Toi – Clinical Assistant

Toi has been a valued member of the Kelley & Gardner team since 2020. Originally from Greenville, she relocated to Charleston and brings over five years of experience in the dental field. Outside of work, Toi enjoys traveling and spending quality time with her kids and pets.

Chris – Clinical Assistant

Originally from Southern New Jersey, Chris has called Mount Pleasant home since 2017. She has been a dental assistant for over 30 years, bringing tremendous value and expertise to the team. Chris joined Kelley & Gardner in 2021 and enjoys playing a role in her patients’ smile transformations. Outside of work, she loves spending time with her husband, daughter, and son.

Meagan – Clinical Assistant

Meagan has been an orthodontic assistant for over seven years and loves working with kids and making them smile. She joined the Kelley & Gardner team in 2025. Outside the office, you’ll often find her at the beach, exploring with her dog, spending time with friends, or traveling to new cities. She also enjoys boat rides, getting lost in a good book with a cup of coffee, and cooking something delicious in the kitchen.

Heather – Clinical Assistant

Heather is a dedicated orthodontic assistant with over 20 years of experience and a true passion for transforming smiles. She discovered her calling in orthodontics early in her career and has remained committed to improving patients’ lives through quality care. Heather joined the Kelley & Gardner team in 2023.

She loves witnessing the remarkable transformations patients experience throughout their treatment and takes pride in creating a warm, welcoming environment filled with laughter and connection. Heather relocated to Charleston to be closer to family and enjoys exploring the city’s rich history and vibrant culinary scene. Outside of work, she channels her creativity into baking and refining her pastry skills, and she also enjoys relaxing walks along Charleston’s beautiful beaches.