Meet the Team at Lakeview Dental Care
Meet Our Exceptional Dentists
At Lakeview Dental Care, we are a team of caring, experienced dental professionals who use only the most advanced technologies, materials & procedures.
Jonathan S. Hill, DMD
Dr. Jonathan Hill was born and raised in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. After high school, he went on to Saint Joseph’s University in Philadelphia to study biology with a minor in fine art. Following college, he merged his art skills and love of science by pursuing a career in medical illustration. Subsequent to strengthening his portfolio at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Dr. Hill went on to acquire a masters degree in medical illustration from the Medical College of Georgia. While there, he received two awards for his excellence in medical illustration. After two years of professional illustration, he decided to apply his skills to dentistry.
Since his graduation from Temple University School of Dentistry, he has been working in private practice as a general dentist in the South Jersey area. He is proficient in family and cosmetic dentistry, as well as endodontics, oral surgery, invisalign and implantology. Patients have come to know Dr. Hill for his gentle touch and comforting chairside manner.
Dr. Hill and his wife Aneta live in Meford, New Jersey, with their young children Matthew, Daniel, Julianna, and Christian.
Eric J. Forte, DMD
Dr. Eric Forte was born in Voorhees, New Jersey, and is one of the driving forces behind Lakeview Dental Care. He graduated from Drexel University in 1996 with a degree in graphic design. Clearly, this was an unusual path toward dentistry, but Dr. Forte’s talents and expertise in art are what fueled his love of dentistry and the beauty of the smile. He graduated from Temple University School of Dentistry in 2002, earning many honors and awards, including:
- Temple University School of Dentistry / Crown and Bridge Award, 2002
- International College of Dentists USA Section / Award for Outstanding Professionalism and Clinical Excellence in Dentistry, 2002
- Temple University School of Dentistry / Dean’s Scholarship for Outstanding Performance, 1998
Dr. Forte acquired his practice in 2005, and has since grown the practice considerably. His expertise is in practicing highly proficient dentistry while making each and every individual feel cared for. Dr. Forte is highly skilled and experienced in all aspects of general and cosmetic dentistry, including endodontics, veneers, crown and bridge, and implant placement and restorations. Dr. Forte’s ability, enthusiasm, and professionalism show in his dedication to the patients.
Dr. Forte has recently moved to Medford, NJ, with his loving wife Jennifer and their beautiful daughters Isabella and Brielle.
Michael Massoud, DMD
Dr. Michael Massoud attended Rutgers University to earn his Bachelor of Arts in Biological Sciences. He then completed his dental education at Temple University, where he received his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree. Dr. Massoud chose to become a dentist because of the combination of art & science, & because he enjoys developing great doctor-patient relationships. His professional philosophy is to treat patients like family & provide the best possible dentistry. He is an active member of the American Dental Association & the American Dental Education Association. He continues his education by taking courses in implantology & maintains Invisalign certification. In his spare time, Dr. Massoud enjoys soccer, going to the gym, spending time with family & friends, going to the beach & exploring cities.
Dr. Peter Mikhail
Dr. Peter Mikhail attended Rutgers University for his undergraduate & graduate studies. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in cellular biology & neuroscience followed by a Master of Science degree in oral microbiology. He then continued his education at the Temple University School of Dental Medicine to receive a Doctorate in Dental Medicine & graduated Summa Cum Laude. Dr. Mikhail became a dentist for the art & science of the profession. He has a special interest in comprehensive oral diagnosis & treatment planning, simple & surgical tooth extractions, complete & removable partial dentures, crowns & bridges, single implant restorations, root canal treatment, scaling & root planing, & composite & porcelain veneers. His approach to dentistry is conservative & patient-centric, always keeping the patient’s wants & needs a main priority. Dr. Mikhail prides himself on being a compassionate clinician who will only provide his patients with the best care in a respectful manner. Dr. Mikhail is currently undergoing extensive continuing education in implantology & plans on becoming a fellow of the American Academy of Implant Dentistry. He is regularly spending time studying & staying current on the field of dentistry. In his spare time, Dr. Mikhail enjoys soccer, swimming, & reading on the beach.
Joel Hasbun, DMD
Dr. Joel Hasbun was born & raised in South Jersey by Dominican parents. He obtained his Bachelors in Biology from The College of New Jersey. He then attended Rutgers School of Dental Medicine & received his DMD degree. During his senior year, he provided dental care to underserved communities in the area, where he would see medically compromised patients on regular basis. Dr. Hasbun believes in providing quality dental care to his patients while establishing long-lasting relationships with them. He regularly takes continuing education courses to make sure he stays up to date with the latest techniques & materials used in all facets of dentistry. It is very important to him to create a stress-free environment for all of his patients & to help them stay well-informed. He is an active member of the American Dental Association, Academy of General Dentistry, New Jersey Dental Association & the Southern New Jersey Dental Society. In his free time, Dr. Hasbun enjoys watching & playing sports, listening to several types of music, staying fit & traveling.
Ashley Nelson, DMD
Dr. Ashley Nelson grew up locally in Medford, New Jersey. She earned her dental degree from Temple University Kornberg School of Dentistry in Philadelphia, where she graduated magna cum laude & received the Dr. Anthony A. Campanella Award for Academic Excellence. She also holds a bachelor’s degree in biology from Fairleigh Dickinson University, where she was a member of Theta Phi Alpha & the Beta Beta Beta Biological Honors Society. Dr. Nelson believes in providing conservative, comprehensive dentistry for her patients in a comfortable & pleasant atmosphere. Dr. Nelson is an active member of the New Jersey Dental Association & the American Dental Association. When she is not practicing dentistry, she & her husband enjoy cooking, attending concerts, traveling & spending time with their family.
Kunal Sachanandani, DMD
Dr. Kunal Sachanandani is a South Jersey native & grew up in Egg Harbor Township, NJ. He attended Richard Stockton University for his undergraduate studies. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry & Molecular Biology & graduated Summa Cum Laude. He then continued his education at the Rutgers School of Dental Medicine to receive a Doctorate in Dental Medicine.
Dr. Sachanandani is passionate & places great emphasis on the quality of care for his patients. He is also interested in meeting patients’ needs with the highest standards & the use of the newest technologies. He has a special interest in comprehensive treatment including root canals, extractions, dentures, fillings, composite & porcelain veneers, crown & bridge, & implant restorations.
Dr. Sachanandani is an active member of the New Jersey Dental Association & American Dental Association. Outside of the office, Dr. Sachanandani spends his time with his family, traveling, playing tennis, & going to the gym.
Dr. Gaurav Shah
Dr. Gaurav Shah was born and raised in New Jersey. He obtained his Bachelors in Cell Biology and Neuroscience from Rutgers University in New Brunswick, NJ after 3 years. He then went on to attend Rutgers School of Dental Medicine in Newark, NJ and received his DMD degree. While studying in Dental School, Dr. Shah spent part of his free time researching and staying up to date with the most current topics in dentistry. His research has earned him multiple honors and awards such as: a seat as an Oral Session Chair Presenter at the International Association for Dental Research in San Francisco, CA; the Omicron Kappa Upsilon Certificate for Excellence in Research; and the New York Academy of Dentistry’s Summer Research Grant. Following graduation, Dr. Shah decided on continuing his formal training and hone his skills by pursuing a General Practice Residency at Monmouth Medical Center in Long Branch, NJ. He enjoys providing comprehensive treatment to all his patients with a cool, calm, and collected demeanor. Outside of the dental office, Dr. Shah enjoys spending time in nature, staying fit, reading, and spending time with family and friends.
Peter Hoang, DMD
Dr. Peter Hoang is local to South Jersey & was raised in Pennsauken. After graduating from Pennsauken High School, he went to Rutgers University in New Brunswick & obtained a bachelor’s degree in exercise science. He then went on to receive his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from Rutgers School of Dental Medicine. Dr. Hoang spent his fourth year of dental school at the University Dental Center in Somerdale, NJ, providing dental care to medically complex patients & underserved populations.
Dr. Hoang is compassionate & understanding with his patients, ensuring that they have a positive experience & that their concerns are addressed. Having spent most of his life in South Jersey, Dr. Hoang is passionate about providing the highest standard of dental care for this community.
When he is not practicing dentistry, Dr. Hoang enjoys staying active by powerlifting, playing volleyball & running. He spends most of his weekends going to church & cheering for the Eagles!
Dr. Stefanie Fetters
Dr. Stefanie Fetters is originally from Delaware County, Pennsylvania. She graduated from Temple University with an undergraduate degree in biology. Dr. Fetters pursued an Expanded Functions Dental Assisting degree, which grew her love of dentistry & ultimately led her to become a dentist. She returned to Temple University for her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree.
Dr. Fetters is well versed in all aspects of general dentistry, with a focus on providing a relaxing experience for even the most anxious patients. As her patient, you can expect your fears to be put at ease & detailed attention to be paid to your treatment. Each year, she takes many hours of continuing education to stay current with the latest technology & science-based treatment recommendations.
Dr. Fetters resides in Cherry Hill with her husband & baby cockatiel parrot. In their free time, they like to travel & experience new adventures!
Dr. Ronen Shor
Dr. Ronen Shor attended Rutgers University in New Brunswick to earn his Bachelor of Arts in cell biology & neuroscience. He then completed his dental education at the Rutgers School of Dental Medicine in Newark, where he received his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree.
Dr. Shor chose to become a dentist to improve the quality of life for those who seek to better their smile. His inspiration comes from growing up alongside his twin brother, who endured numerous dental procedures throughout childhood. For Dr. Shor, patient experience, quality of dental care & the long-term success of treatment drive everyday practice. Everything is done to the highest standard of care to ensure the results that patients are looking for. To do so, Dr. Shor engages in continuing education in all facets of dentistry to keep up with the newest, most modern treatments.
Outside of the dental world, Dr. Shor plays the drums as a semi-professional musician, enjoys the great outdoors, & spending time with his wife, family & friends.
Dr. Alexander Wolf
Dr. Alexander Wolf grew up in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, before attending the University of Alabama for his undergraduate education. He then attended Temple University School of Dentistry where he graduated second in his class & was a member of the Omicron Kappa Upsilon National Dental Honor Society. Dr. Wolf was also recognized for academic achievement as a three-time George Sands Scholarship Award winner.
Dr. Wolf then went onto General Practice Residency at Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia where he honed his skills in fixed & removable prosthetics, restorative dentistry, pediatric care, endodontics, oral surgery & implantology.
Outside of practicing dentistry, Dr. Wolf enjoys giving back through teaching & mentorship. He has mentored & engaged elementary & middle school students, tutored college-level statistics courses, & taught dental radiography to post-baccalaureates. Educating others has always been something Dr. Wolf is passionate about.
In his free time, Dr. Wolf enjoys spending time with his loved ones, staying active, traveling, reading & attending sporting events.
Dr. Akshit Patel
Dr. Akshit Patel grew up in Gujarat, India & earned his first dentistry degree there. In 2016 he moved to the United States, where he continued his dental education. Upon his arrival, Dr. Patel obtained his Expanded Functions Dental Assistant license from Harcum College in Harcum, Pennsylvania. He then attended Temple University School of Dentistry where he earned his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree. While there, he received an award of excellence for his contribution & commitment to the field of pediatric dentistry.
Dr. Patel is passionate about staying current on the latest dental techniques, materials, & technology. He participates in continuing education events as an active member of the American Dental Association, the New Jersey Dental Association & the Pennsylvania Dental Association. Dr. Patel is committed to providing preventive & comprehensive dentistry to patients of all ages in a relaxing environment.
When not practicing dentistry, Dr. Patel enjoys cooking with his wife, playing volleyball & cricket & spending time with family.
Dr. Robert Carlson
Dr. Robert Carlson grew up in many places, as his father was in the U.S. Army. Eventually his family settled in New Orleans. After graduating high school, Dr. Carlson proudly served in the United States Marine Corps. He is a veteran of the Persian Gulf War. Upon his return from service, he began his dental career by earning his Associate of Dental Technology degree. Ultimately he decided to become a dentist because he wanted to be more involved in patient care. In 2004 Dr. Carlson received his bachelor’s degree in biological science from Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge. Soon after, he earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from Louisiana State University School of Dentistry.
With new dental techniques & technologies constantly being developed, Dr. Carlson believes that continuing education is vital to remaining a top dentist. He continues his own education with such prestigious organizations as the MISCH Institute, the Center for Advanced Dental Education, Progressive Orthodontics, Invisalign, CEREC & the Pankey Institute. Dr. Carlson is a member of the American Dental Association, the New Jersey Dental Association, the Academy of General Dentistry, the International Congress of Oral Implantologists & the LSU Alumni Association.
Dr. Carlson has been married to his wife Victoria for over 35 years, & together they have one daughter, Vivianne. His hobbies include woodworking, puzzles & games with his family, & outdoor activities like fishing & volleyball.
Dr. Kevin Cheng
Dr. Kevin Cheng was born in Brooklyn, NY and grew up in East Brunswick, NJ. He completed an accelerated seven-year dental program where he earned both his Bachelor of Science in Biology at the New Jersey Institute of Technology, and his Doctor of Dental Medicine at the Rutgers School of Dental Medicine in Newark, NJ. Following dental school, Dr. Cheng furthered his training by completing a General Practice Residency at the Hackensack University Medical Center. While participating in this advanced training program, Dr. Cheng focused on comprehensive treatment planning and multidisciplinary dental care.
Dr. Cheng is passionate about helping patients, committed to clinical excellence, and focused on providing a high standard of care. He enjoys creating a calm environment for patients and working with them to solve problems. Dr. Cheng is an active member of the American Dental Association and the New Jersey Dental Association. He participates in continuing education opportunities throughout the year to learn the latest techniques in dentistry.
Outside of dentistry, Dr. Cheng is passionate about health & fitness and enjoys working out at the gym & hiking. He can also be found reading and spending time with family & friends.
Dr. Ta’Ronn Earl
Dr. Ta’Ronn L. Earl is a proud native of South Jersey. He grew up in Mt. Laurel & attended Lenape Regional High School. After graduating, Dr. Earl went on to study Microbiology & Chemistry at the University of Miami. He then received his graduate degree in Oral Biology from the University of California, Los Angeles before attending Howard University College of Dentistry in Washington, D.C.
Dr. Earl offers a broad scope of care to his patients. He is skilled in crowns, bridges, root canals, extractions, dentures, Invisalign & implant dentistry. He has a love of continuing education courses & hopes to one day teach as a dental school professor.
Dr. Earl is fortunate to have lived in many areas of the country & to have met different people from all walks of life. He is a passionate Philadelphia sports fan & enjoys track & field, & Formula One racing as well. His hobbies include traveling, art history, cooking & aviation.
Dr. Alvin Buniag
Dr. Alvin Buniag was born and raised in the U.S. Territory of Saipan, the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas Islands. He graduated with honors from the University of San Francisco where he majored in biology and minored in chemistry and military science. Dr. Buniag is a U.S. veteran who served in the Army for more than five years. He was inspired to pursue dentistry while volunteering with dental missions in the Philippines. Dr. Buniag earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery from the University of the Pacific in San Francisco. Dr. Buniag is clinically proficient in many areas of dentistry, including composite/amalgam restorations, root canal therapy, crown and bridge restorations, simple/surgical extractions and more.
Dr. Buniag’s varied experiences in the military, federally qualified health centers and private practice instilled in him a work ethic dedicated to making patients feel comfortable and heard in the clinic chair. He employs a humanistic approach, establishing rapport and trust, to best address his patients’ concerns and build comprehensive treatment options. Dr. Buniag values excellence in education, as well as continuous personal and professional growth. He is a member of the American Dental Association.
Dr. Buniag is passionate about community service and social responsibility, which stems from his participation in a dental mission to Fiji, as well as community dental outreach programs in California. In his spare time, Dr. Buniag enjoys swimming, running, cooking, traveling, experiencing new cuisines, and spending time with his wife and son.
Dr. Shawn Kelly
Dr. Shawn Kelly was born and raised in South Jersey. After graduating from Pitman High School, he served in the United States Marine Corps as an artillery cannoneer where he earned several commendations, including a meritorious promotion. Ultimately, Dr. Kelly earned the rank of Sergeant prior to leaving the USMC. He then went on to earn a Bachelor’s degree from Stockton University, where he graduated with honors and program distinction in biology. Shortly after, Dr. Kelly began his path in dentistry at The Rutgers School of Dental Medicine, formerly UMDNJ, where he served in many leadership roles, including President of the Student Government Association and American Student Dental Association. Dr. Kelly earned several awards while attending dental school including alumni membership in the prestigious Omicron Kappa Upsilon dental honor society. After dental school, Dr. Kelly attended and was appointed Chief Resident in a postdoctoral program.
Dr. Kelly has been providing the highest quality dental care for nearly 20 years and prides himself on being as much a friend as he is a provider of care to his patients. Dr. Kelly has been awarded fellowships in both the Academy of General Dentistry and International College of Dentists.
Dr. Kelly lives in Marlton with his two children and enjoys scuba diving, fishing, playing ice hockey and cooking.
Dr. Molly Fraser
Dr. Molly Makos Fraser was born & raised in South Jersey. She received her undergraduate degree from Clemson University (Go Tigers!) before completing her dental education at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Fraser graduated with honors in radiology & earned a dual degree with a Master of Science in higher education. She achieved membership in University of Pennsylvania’s Matthew Cryer Honor Society, as well as the national dental honor society, Omicron Kappa Upsilon. Dr. Fraser completed a general practice residency at Albert Einstein Medical Center & has been working in private practice ever since.
Dr. Fraser has undergone advanced training in endodontics, pediatric dentistry & implant dentistry. She is an active member of several professional organizations, including the American Dental Association, the Academy of General Dentistry & the New Jersey State Dental Association. As her patient, you can expect to have your concerns heard & leave with knowledge of the best available options for your individualized treatment.
Dr. Molly Makos Fraser & her husband were recently married and bought a home in Philadelphia, where they reside with their “pandemic pup,” Murph. Outside of the office, Dr. Fraser loves trying new local restaurants, cooking, running, traveling, & cheering on every Philadelphia sports team.
Dr. Chase Whitlow
Dr. Chase Whitlow graduated from the University of Virginia with a Bachelor of Science in biology & received his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from Indiana University School of Dentistry. He also trained with the American Academy of Implant Dentistry at Rutgers School of Dental Medicine. Dr. Whitlow is proficient across a wide range of procedures, including everything from fillings, crowns & veneers, to root canal treatment, implants & oral surgery. He is also Invisalign certified.
Dr. Whitlow is a compassionate dentist whose number one priority is making sure his patients feel comfortable & confident before, during & after treatment. No two patients are alike, & Dr. Whitlow takes pride in getting to know his patients, understanding their concerns & developing a plan to fit each of their needs.
Dr. Whitlow is a member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, the American Academy of Implant Dentistry, the American Dental Association, the New Jersey Dental Association & the Academy of General Dentists.
When he’s not practicing dentistry, Dr. Whitlow enjoys relaxing at home with his wife, son & their dog, Moby. He also likes spending time with friends, reading, playing basketball, taking trips to the beach & cheering on UVA’s Hoos.
Meet Our Caring Staff
Our Exceptional, Friendly Staff is Our Greatest Asset
All of our dental assistants & hygienists are licensed professionals who pride themselves on their current dental techniques & outstanding patient communication. With unmatched quality & integrity, they are dedicated to achieving the best possible results for you & your family. Since your comfort & health are our top priorities, Lakeview Dental Care’s staff is glad to assist you in any way. If you have any questions at all, from treatment options & sterilization to insurance concerns & paperwork, we’re here for you! We can assure you that you’ll enjoy your dental visit!
What Makes Us Different
At our community-focused practice, your comfort & satisfaction come first. We offer convenient appointments, so you don’t have to miss work or school for your care, something our team feels strongly about.
We pride ourselves on taking the time to listen & get to know each patient as an individual. The entire team at Lakeview Dental Care looks forward to seeing you soon & developing a relationship with you to build the bridge toward long-term trust & successful dental care.