Dr Anne Lintzen
Anne has been with Dinsdale since April 2006 and graduated with a degree in general dentistry from DMD Heidelberg, Germany in 1999 and NZDREX 2005, New Zealand.
Anne enjoys giving people confidence to smile again and loves providing high quality dentistry in a relaxed and friendly way. Anne is interested in general and cosmetic dentistry, as well as root canal treatment, crowns, implants and surgery. To further her dental studies Anne is regularly attending courses and conferences.
Outside of practice hours Anne enjoys surfing, biking, hiking and likes to spend time with family and travelling.
Dr Spencer Lee
Dr Spencer Lee graduated from the University of Otago in 2010 with a BDS.
He enjoys the opportunity of meeting new people every day, taking part in their life as a health professional and having the opportunity to make a difference.
Spencer says he aims to offer each patient the best treatment he can give them and says he hopes to influence his patient’s lifestyle choices in order for them to gain optimal dental health.
He also aims to create an environment in his work in which his patients feel comfortable and enjoys the challenge of something new each day.…
Show more...Dr Spencer Lee graduated from the University of Otago in 2010 with a BDS.
He enjoys the opportunity of meeting new people every day, taking part in their life as a health professional and having the opportunity to make a difference.
Spencer says he aims to offer each patient the best treatment he can give them and says he hopes to influence his patient’s lifestyle choices in order for them to gain optimal dental health.
He also aims to create an environment in his work in which his patients feel comfortable and enjoys the challenge of something new each day.
Outside of the practice, Spencer enjoys playing golf and is also a talented singer having sung in a choir and in a band while at university!
He says he can’t live without his family and is excited about settling in Hamilton.
Dr Sam Yow
Sam graduated from University of Otago in 2020. Sam is interested in all aspects of dentistry, especially pain relief and aesthetic work. His aim is to find the most appropriate care plan for each patient that meets their personal and oral health needs. Sam enjoys creating a positive change in each patient’s confidence and quality of life. This gives him a lot of job satisfaction.
Outside of the practice Sam enjoys cooking, camping, hiking, and board games. His favourite place to be is on a mountain top or at the seaside.
Dr Tinu Kurien
Tinu has been with Lumino for over 10 years. With experience overseas, Tinu registered with the Dental Council of NZ in 2010 and has been working in Dinsdale since 2015.
She likes meeting a variety of patients, motivating them to improve their oral health and enjoys the challenge of helping them overcome their fear of coming to the dentist.
Tinu ensures that all her dentistry work is of high quality, and she has special interest in cosmetic restorations and oral surgery.
Outside the practice Tinu enjoys spending quality time with her family, travelling, and baking.
Shivani Chandra
Fijian born Sivanjani (Shivani) Chandra graduated from Auckland University of Technology (AUT) in 2020. After graduating she worked with the Waikato District Health Board and has now joined the Lumino Team.
Shivani enjoys looking after both adolescents and adult patients at our practices. She absolutely enjoys dentistry and caring for people. Her main aim is to help patients improve their oral health and to ensure her patients leave the practice with a great smile.
Outside of practice hours, Shivani enjoys spending time with her family and visiting new places. She is married to Kushal and is the proud mother of 2 children.
Robyn Smith
Robyn has been with our practice since 2019 and comes from a background in the disability and health sector.
She enjoys meeting and getting to know patients and ensuring that they feel welcome when they come into the practice.
Outside of the practice Robyn enjoys running, the great outdoors, traveling and spending time with her family.