“I love being a dentist! I think patients love it here because we’ve been able to create a place where they feel at home, where friendships start and grow, and where everyone gets the unhurried attention they deserve. No pressure. No stress. No worries.”
Enjoys reading, scary movies, golfing, and spending time with his wife (Dr. Carr) and their two kids, Gemma and Everett.
Dr. Kelly Matheson was born and raised in Washington State. She went to undergraduate at Northwestern University in Chicago from 1999-2003, where she majored in Economics, Pre-Medical, and World Religions while playing for the nationally ranked Women’s Lacrosse team. From there, she went on to Dental School at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, where she developed a passion for dentistry and an interest in treating the whole patient.
She has previously practiced in Washington State, Washington D.C., and in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Matheson has a devotion to advancing her education to provide the best care for her patients.
Bachelor in Economics, Pre-Medical, and World Religions – Northwestern University
Doctor of Dental Surgery – University of Michigan
She is an avid runner and skier; loves to hike and explore the outdoors; she enjoys riding her bike and spending time with her family and friends. Dr. Matheson returned to Columbus to be closer to family and hopes to continue to impact the community in meaningful and positive ways.
Dr. Christina Negray grew up outside of Cleveland in Avon, OH. When she was 14, her aunt passed away from oral cancer, igniting her passion for dentistry and oral health. While in college, she attended a dental mission trip to Lima, Peru. While there, she was able to provide dental care to the underserved, further confirming her love of the field. Dr. Negray graduated dental school in 2022 as the elected Student Government Association’s President. She is a proud member of the American Dental Association and Ohio Dental Association.
Doctor of Dental Surgery – The Ohio State University
Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences – The Ohio State University
Outside of the office, you can find Dr. Negray playing with her Aussie Mountain Doodle, Rossi, or planning her upcoming wedding with her Fiancé, Steven. She also enjoys staying active at Orange Theory Fitness and running half marathons. On Saturdays in the fall, you will find Dr. Negray at the Shoe cheering on her beloved Buckeyes or at home cozying up to a new book.
Dr. Negray provides dental care in our Lewis Center location on Mondays, Tuesday sand Wednesdays, and in our Mt Gilead location on Thursdays.
Doctor of Dental Surgery degree – University of Michigan
Masters in Orthodontics – The Ohio State University
Enjoys cooking, reading, traveling, and spending time with her husband (Dr. Dugas) and their two kids, Gemma and Everett.
