Meet The Team

Meet Our Raleigh Team

The dental care team at Smiles by Drew is here to help your family get the dental care you need. Our team works hard to make your office visit as comfortable as possible. With a friendly and welcoming staff, you can feel at ease with our care. By keeping your needs in mind, our team is able to provide you with custom-tailored solutions to fit your unique situation. With years of experience under our belts, our office staff is ready to meet any needs or concerns you may have about your teeth and overall oral health.

Read on to meet the individuals who make up our team.

Dr. Julian S Drew

Dr. Drew has been practicing dentistry for nearly 30 years. He lives locally with his wife Mika and their two children, Jules and Ella. Jules completed college with an accounting degree, and Ella is now in college. When not practicing dentistry, Dr. Drew's interests include running, skiing, hiking and travel. Dr. Drew has completed many advanced courses in Cosmetic Dentistry and Implant therapies.

Credentials and Memberships

  • American Dental Association
  • Dental Organization for Conscious Sedation


Rhonda Schmeer

Registered Dental Hygienist

Rhonda may be small, but her passion for dentistry knows no limits! her quality of care for even the most scared of patients is insurmountable.

Rhonda has been in the dental field for 21 years and holds an associate of science degree in dental hygiene from Monroe Community College in Henrietta, New York. Rhonda has been with Dr. Drew for almost 11 years. Rhonda resides in North Raleigh with her husband Dave of 30 years. They have six beautiful children and six grandchildren. On any given weekend, Rhonda can be found spending time with her family camping, going to the beach, NASCAR races or attending local kids' sporting events.

Kim Henry

Financial Coordinator

Kim is that rarity - a born and bred Raleigh native! She has worked in the dental field since 1993 and with Dr. Drew for over seven years. Kim resides in Garner with her husband Bruce of almost 30 years. She has two awesome daughters, Devon who graduated from Communication School of Arts in Wake Forest in 2012 and Sarah who graduated from UNC Pembroke in May 2018.

In her free time, Kim enjoys kayaking, riding bikes, and going to the beach. Kim's enthusiasm for helping patients achieve their needs will keep you wanting more. The relationships she has developed over the last 26 years are unforgettable.

Arianne Eller, "Ari"

Certified Dental Assistant

Ari graduated from the Wayne Community College Dental Assisting program in 2020.

Originally from Mexico, but was raised in Washington, NC. She now resides in Rocky Mount, NC, with her husband, daughter, and their fur babies, Milly and Molly.

Ari is also bilingual, fluent in English and Spanish.  In her free time, she enjoys swimming, traveling, getting some good takeout food and watching movies, surrounded by friends and family, always.

“ Being a dental assistant allows me to have so many rewarding moments, but by far my favorite is being a part of giving someone back their smile. “


Mirka Obregon

Front Desk

Suzanne

Dental Hygienist