Meet the Doctors
We Are Committed to the Pursuit of Excellence
Dr. Gilbert Abadilla
Dr. Abadilla says, “I truly enjoy changing lives through dentistry. I am focused on understanding my patients’ concerns and desires, and helping them achieve their ultimate smile goals as well as long-term optimal health.”
Dr. Abadilla is an accomplished practitioner: He earned his dental degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry, attends lectures, does hands-on training and research, and continues to take courses from world-renowned institutes like the L.D. Pankey Institute, and Misch International Implant Institute.
He has earned honorary fellowships from the Academy of General Dentistry and International Congress of Oral Implantologists. He is an active member of professional organizations like the American Dental Association (ADA), Illinois State Dental Society, Chicago Dental Society (CDS), and the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. He also spends time volunteering at the CDS Foundation Dental Clinic.
Dr. Abadilla says, “I take great pride in treating my patients with the most advanced and comprehensive dental care.”
Dr. Christie Samrai
Dr. Christie Samrai was born and raised in Park Ridge, IL. She received her Bachelor of Liberal Arts, magna cum laude, from Illinois Wesleyan University and graduated with a Doctorate of Dental Medicine from Southern Illinois University. Dr. Samrai’s practice philosophy is to ensure her patients experience quality care, compassion, and comfort. Dr. Samrai is committed to furthering her education and staying on the forefront with the latest techniques in the dental field by taking continuing education courses. She is a member of the Academy of General Dentistry, American Dental Association, the Chicago Dental Society and the Illinois State Dental Society.
Dr. Samrai lives in Chicago with her husband and enjoys traveling and trying new restaurants throughout the city with her family and friends.
Dr. Paul Doodes
Dr. Doodes is on a mission to provide compassionate and comprehensive dental care that not only enhances oral health but also boosts confidence and improves overall well-being.
Dr. Doodes holds impressive credentials including an undergraduate degree in Biological and Medicinal Chemistry, PhD in Immunology and Microbiology, and Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from UIC College of Dentistry in Chicago.
His commitment to excellence is evident in his pursuit of continuing education with certifications in cosmetic Botox and experience in dental implant placement. Dr. Doodes is also a member of the American Dental Association, Illinois State Dental Society, and Chicago Dental Society.
Beyond his professional achievements, Dr. Doodes is spending time with his wife and two children. He also enjoys cycling, gardening, and fishing.