Our Team
Our team of experienced professionals is here to ensure that your dental visit is thorough, prompt and comfortable. We understand that your time is valuable and we want to provide you with on-time and complete service. Going to the dentist can be a stressful experience. We pride ourselves in making your visit with us as stress-free and as comfortable as possible. Our staff is trained in the latest techniques and is practiced at making your experience one that you will remember positively.
Harvey Boyarsky DMD
Dr. Boyarsky has more than 30 years of experience in dentistry. After graduating from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, he practiced dentistry for more than 15 years in the United States Air Force. During his Air Force career, Dr. Boyarsky spent two years in the Advanced General Dentistry residency – a program which provides comprehensive clinical practice and education in all specialties of dentistry. Following an early retirement from the Air Force, he brought his clinical skills and experience to teaching at the University of Pacific School of Dentistry. While on the faculty there, Dr. Boyarsky taught in the fixed prosthodontic clinic for five years and also maintained a faculty practice at the school. In August 2002, he entered into private dental practice in Palo Alto. Dr. Boyarsky currently lives in Foster City with his wife, Colleen. His children, Keith and Erin, graduated from UC Berkeley and UC Irvine respectively and are pursuing careers in Los Angeles and San Francisco. Harvey@Boyarskydmd.com
Erica Haskett DDS
Dr Haskett joined the practice in December 2009. After receiving her doctorate degree from New York University College of Dentistry,Dr. Haskett completed a hospital-based general practice residency at Community Regional Medical Center, Fresno and the Veteran’s Administration Central California Hospital where she treated patients with a wide range of needs. Prior to dental school, Dr. Haskett received her bachelors degree in biological sciences from UC Irvine. Dr. Haskett is committed, along with Dr. Boyarsky, to providing the most comprehensive and minimally invasive care to her patients. Erica@Boyarskydmd.com
Ellen Alexeeff – Front Office Administrator
Born and raised in the Bay area (an actual San Francisco native), Ellen, her husband and three sons now live on the Peninsula. With more than 30 years of dental healthcare experience, Ellen has worked all aspects of a dental practice – both front and back office. Ellen’s current focus is on dental insurance and continuing dental care, gently reminding our patients of the importance of preventive care. Ellen worked with Dr. Boyarsky at the University of Pacific School of Dentistry in the Faculty Practice. She joined Dr. Boyarsky’s private practice in March 2005 and has been a key member of the team since. Ellen@Boyarskydmd.com
Donna Brewer, R.D.A.
Donna has spent more than half her dental career with Dr. Boyarsky and loves the challenges of chairside dental assisting.. With more than 15 years of chairside experience, Donna has taken additional courses at Foothill College to broaden her knowledge of the dental field. Donna currently lives in San Jose with her beloved lop-eared bunnies and spends her spare time hiking, reading and improving her photography skills. Donna@Boyarskydmd.com
Pegah Shardan, R.D.A
Pegah joined the practice in April 2011. Pegah attended Bryman College and has more than seven years of dental assisting experience. Pegah is passionate about her work and really likes working with patients of all ages. In her spare time, Pegah enjoys music and dancing. Pegah@Boyarskydmd.com
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