Meet the Team
Meet
Hussein Abdulameer, DDS
Dr. Hussein Abdulameer is dedicated to creating and restoring beautiful and healthy smiles for all of his patients. A cosmetic dentist who is highly regarded for his depth and breadth of knowledge that specializes in a full range of dental procedures, including dental implants and clear aligner therapy. He began his dental studies in Ukraine, where he earned his Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS). Then he moved to the United States and attended Indiana University School of Dentistry, earning his Doctor of Dental Surgery Degree (DDS). At Indiana University, where he was recognized by the Dental Student Progress Committee for his outstanding clinical performance.
Dr. Hussein practiced dentistry for a few years in the Tampa Bay Area, where he worked in high-end dentistry practice. Before moving to Tampa, he lived in New Hampshire, Boston, and Indiana. He is blessed to call Florida home now.
Dr. Hussein has taken many steps to improve his dental skills, such as postdoctoral continuing education courses, annual conferences, and local study groups. He is also a member of the American Dental Association (ADA), Academy of General Dentistry (AGD), Florida Dental Association (FDA), Pinellas County Dental Association (PCDA), and The International Dental Implant Association (IDIA). These associations offer him professional development opportunities to keep him up to date with the newest dental practices and the latest technology. He goes to great lengths to provide his patients with a pain-free dental experience resulting in confident, healthy smiles.
Dr. Hussein is looking forward to meeting new patients and getting to know the Plant City community. He is pleased to be here, and his knowledge of dentistry and attention to detail will be appreciated.
Dr. Hussein’s passions are not limited to dentistry; he enjoys traveling, hiking, reading, listening to music, swimming, and spending time with his family.
April Ferry
Dental Hygienist
April brings over two decades of dental experience to Inspired Dentistry. Her journey in dentistry began in 1996, during her senior year of high school, when she began working for a local dental practice. During that time, she assisted the doctors and coordinated scheduling for various procedures, including periodontal surgery. After graduating high school, April worked in the dental field, gaining valuable hands-on experience, while obtaining her A.A. degree from Hillsborough Community College. She also earned an Expanded Duties Certificate from Nova Southeastern College.
After working as a main hygiene assistant for 4 years, April discovered her true passion for dentistry lay in preventative care. Excited to specialize in this area, she furthered her education at Valencia Community College, earning an A.S. degree in Dental Hygiene in 2004. Since then, April has dedicated her career to being a dental hygienist, a role that brings her immense satisfaction and fulfillment. She loves it!
In 2014, April joined our practice, and we are grateful to have her as an integral part of our team. Born and raised in Plant City, she values her community and actively participates in her church. In her leisure time, she cherishes moments with her loved ones, both family and friends. April considers it a blessing to work alongside her family in our practice. She and her partner, Michael, experienced another source of joy in June 2017 with the arrival of their pride and joy, Caiden. We are delighted to have April’s expertise and genuine passion for dentistry as part of our team.
Ann Norton
Treatment Coordinator
Ann, our dedicated Treatment Coordinator, has been an integral part of our team and worked in the dental field since 1978. With a wealth of experience and ongoing education, Ann has honed her skills under the guidance of exceptional dentists throughout her career. She has excelled in various support and management roles, however, Ann is happiest in her role as Treatment Coordinator with Inspired Dentistry.
Known for her compassionate approach, Ann treats our patients like family, ensuring they receive the utmost care and attention. Her genuine concern for their well-being is cherished by both our team and our patients. Outside of the office, Ann finds joy in spending time with her grandson and creating lasting memories with her wonderful parents and friends.
Kelsey Kierce
Receptionist
Kelsey is a valued member of our dental team service as our friendly receptionist. She is a young individual with an old soul and brings a unique perspective to her role. Family time holds a special place in her heart, and she shares her life with her beloved canine companion, Phoenix. When she’s not immersed in the dental world, Kelsey finds solace within the pages of captivating books, expresses her creativity through various art forms, enjoys the soothing sounds of music, and takes pride in her knack for organization.
With a rich background spanning over two years in the dental field, Kelsey has discovered her true passion and thrives in this rewarding profession. Prior to embarking on her dental journey, she dedicated several years to caring for the elderly in assisted living, showcasing her innate compassion and unwavering commitment to others.
Kelsey’s vibrant energy, coupled with her mature mindset and diverse experiences, contribute to her exceptional ability to connect with patients. She brings a blend of enthusiasm, empathy, and professionalism to her role, ensuring that every patient feels comfortable and well-cared for throughout their dental journey.
We are delighted to have Kelsey as an integral part of our team, as she exemplifies our commitment to providing exceptional dental care while fostering a warm and inviting environment for our valued patients.
Mandy Velasquez
Dental Assistant
Mandy is our treasured member of our dental team and our dental assistant. Her career began back in 2004, during her dedicated service in the United States Navy. Mandy has relocated from Las Vegas to Tampa alongside her three cherished children, Lilly, Jacob, and Ilana and exhibits both commitments to her family and adaptability to new environments.
Outside of her professional pursuits, Mandy finds solace and joy in a variety of activities. Whether she’s immersed in a captivating book, soaking up the sun at the beach, or maintaining her fitness routine at the gym, Mandy prioritizes personal well-being and embraces a balanced lifestyle.
Passionate about her work, Mandy thrives in the realm of dentistry, delighting in the opportunity to assist patients and engage in all aspects of dental care. Her genuine enthusiasm and extensive experience make her an invaluable asset in providing exceptional dental service.
We’re proud to have Mandy as part of our team, ensuring that every patient’s experience is met with professionalism, compassion, and a commitment to excellence.
Rebecca Gilmore
Dental Assistant
Rebecca is an invaluable member of our dental team serving as our skilled Dental Assistant. Born and raised in the vibrant Tampa Bay area, she has deep roots in the community. Rebecca graduated from Durant High School in 2002 and set her sights on pursuing a career in dentistry.
Driven by her passion for the field, she attended Erwin Technical Center, where she earned her certification as a registered dental assistant with expanded functions. Rebecca honed her expertise as an endodontic assistant in Brandon, dedicating six years to providing specialized care in this field. Her commitment and experience have made her an asset to our practice for many years.
Rebecca is married to Patrick and a devoted mother and spends every spare moment with the joys of her life, Ryleigh and Trent.
We are delighted to have Rebecca as a part of our team. Her dedication, skill, and unwavering commitment to patient care make her an invaluable asset to our practice.
