Carrie Shane, DDS

As a life-long resident of Skagit and Whatcom Counties, Carrie has provided oral health care to this community for almost 30 years. She enjoys educating children and their families on the importance of preventative dental care. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Western Washington University and graduated with her DDS degree from Creighton University School of Dentistry in 1997.

Over the years as Dental Director, She has led the expansion of Unity Care NW dental from a small 6 operatory clinic to a multi-site dental department that serves thousands of patients in our community annually. She oversees a dedicated team with a focus on preventative, restorative and urgent care, along with community outreach through our mobile dentistry program. She believes in creating a patient centered dental clinic that fosters a culture of respect and compassion. Beyond clinical dentistry, She enjoys mentoring the next generation of community health dental professionals.

In her free time, she enjoys photography, gardening and paddleboarding.