Sedation Consult Instructors
Allan Schwartz, DDS, CRNA, Founder of Sedation Consult, LLC
A 1980 graduate of Baylor College of Dentistry (Now Texas A&M University College of Dentistry) and 1994 graduate of Washington University School of Nurse Anesthesia, Dr. Schwartz has been teaching anesthesia to Dentists, Dental Hygienists, Dental Assistants, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, Physicians, and Nurses for over 10 years. He is currently employed with Anesthesia Associates of Southern Illinois as a CRNA. He is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the department of Periodontics at the Center for Advanced Dental Education at Saint Louis University. |
Gina L. Salatino, DMD, FAGD is a 2010 graduate of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas School of Dental Medicine, and is general dentist who has been training students in Intravenous Moderate Sedation since 2011. She is certified and permitted for both I.V. Moderate Sedation, and Oral Moderate Sedation in the State of California; she is a licensed general dentist in California, Utah, and Colorado. In 2016, she published a reference guide for dentists practicing conscious sedation called Medications for Intravenous Sedation in the Dental Office. (For Sale: Click Here). In her free time, Dr. Salatino is a professional musician in the rock band Some Fear None.
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Peter Strube, DNP, CRNA
Lieutenant Colonel Peter D. Strube graduated Magna Cum Laude from St. Mary’s University school of anesthesia in 2006. He has since earned a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from Rosalind Franklin University. Lieutenant Colonel Strube is in the Army Nurse Corps. He has deployed four times with service in both Iraq and Afghanistan. Peter is an Assistant Professor of Nurse Anesthesia at Rosalind Franklin University. He has authored several professional articles and training programs. He has served on his state association board and AANA committees. |
Sharon Heironimus, RDH
Sharon has been a Registered Dental Hygienist in Texas for more than 40 years. She has been with our company for 5 years. She is one of our Test Proctor extraordinaires for our sister company: Assess Live. She enjoys working with our students who require online testing for our various courses, and for courses through DOCS Education. |
Andrea Mcguire, RN
Andrea is an RN with 15 years experience in Illinois, working in obstetrics and now surgery. She has three active children, and enjoys her time with them. She is also one of our Test Proctor extraordinaires for our sister company: Assess Live. She enjoys meeting each of our students, and helps them through the examination process. |
Tricia Hovick, LDA
Tricia received her degree in Dental Assisting from Herzing University in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She dental assisted in a general dental practice for 6 years before becoming an Oral and Maxillofacial Dental Assistant, assisting in Orthognathic Surgery. She is trained in ACLS, BLS, Certified in both DAANCE and Minnesota Monitoring Sedation/ General Anesthesia and Intravenous Catheter Insertion. 
Ellie Otte, RN, BSN Ellie is a 2000 graduate of the University Of Iowa School Of Nursing. Ellie practices now as an assistant and Implant Coordinator at Oral and Maxillofacial Surgical Consultants in Minnesota. Previously she worked in plastic and reconstructive surgery, the NICU, a wound care clinic and was also a clinical nurse instructor. Ellie brings her passion for teaching to assist our students with the clinical portion of the Minnesota I.V. Catheter Certification Course.
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Michelle Manelli Schneider, LDA
Ms. Manelli Schneider graduated from the Dental Assisting program in 1976 at Central Lakes College in Brainerd. She has been involved in all aspects and function of the dental office for over forty years. She is currently employed with Metro DentalCare (American Dental Partners) as an Licensed Dental Assistant in their Maple Grove Specialty Practice. 
Kevin Medlin, DDS
A 1988 graduate of The University of Missouri at Kansas City (UMKC) Dental School, followed by a USAF Dental General Practice Residency; Dr. Medlin is a certified ACLS Instructor and a member of the Missouri Dental Board Intravenous Moderate Sedation Committee; Dr. Medlin practices Family Dentistry along with Intravenous Moderate Sedation in Republic, Missouri since 1991. |
Tammy Hexum, LDA
Tammy graduated from the Minnesota School of Business. She worked in General Dentistry for four years. She has worked in a private oral surgery practice for over nineteen years. She is certified in Monitoring Sedation and General Anesthesia and Insertion of Intravenous Catheters as well as Nitrous Oxide. Tammy enjoys working with patients and loves the patient care portion of her job.
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