Originally from Pointe Claire, Quebec, Dr. Phillips grew up in Ottawa's west end. After obtaining an Honours degree in Biopharmaceutical Sciences from the University of Ottawa, she earned her Doctorate in Dental Surgery from the University of Toronto and received the schools distinguished Oral Surgery award.

Before deciding to come to the Ottawa Valley, she spent several years practicing dentistry in Kemptville and Ottawa.

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In recent years, Dr. Phillips has put an emphasis on furthering her education. She has completed a mini-residency in Implant dentistry and a Masters Clinician Program in the same field.

Dr. Phillips also holds a certificate in moderate sedation and has received extensive additional training in wisdom tooth removal. She, along with Dr. Callow has completed advanced training in the exposure and interpretation of 3D radiographs allowing highly detailed x-ray assessment for her patients. 

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For Dr. Phillips, communication, kindness, and trust are all important to create a strong relationship between dentist and patient. She enjoys all areas of dentistry, and truly values her relationships with patients of all ages.

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In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her two boys (Grant and Ben), and her husband Derek. She also loves cooking and staying active with swimming, sailing, gardening and cross country skiing. Both Dr. Phillips and her husband are avid baseball fans (Let's Go Blue Jays!!).