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🌺 Meet Dr. Lena Poonnopatam: Your Trusted Dentist at Kahului Dental

  • Writer: Kahului Dental
    Kahului Dental
  • Sep 11
  • 2 min read

Dr. Lena Poonnopatam

At Kahului Dental, we believe in building lasting relationships with our patients. That's why we're excited to introduce you to Dr. Lena Poonnopatam—one of our dedicated and compassionate dentists who is here to care for your smile.


🦷 About Dr. Lena

Dr. Lena was born and raised in Thailand before moving to California at the age of 10. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology from UCLA. Following her undergraduate studies, Dr. Lena pursued her Doctorate of Dental Surgery (DDS) at the University of Iowa College of Dentistry.

After completing her dental education, Dr. Lena relocated to Oahu, where she gained valuable experience working in various dental offices. In 2021, she made the move to Maui, and in 2023, she joined the Kahului Dental team.


🌟 What Patients Love About Dr. Lena

Dr. Lena is motivated by the enjoyment of interacting with people and takes pride in helping her patients achieve confidence and satisfaction with their dental care. Her gentle approach and commitment to patient comfort make her a favorite among those seeking quality dental services.


🎾 Outside the Office

When she's not caring for smiles, Dr. Lena enjoys playing tennis, cooking delicious Thai curry, and taking care of her pet plants. Her warm personality and diverse interests make her a well-rounded and approachable member of our team.


Rose (Hygienist), Lou (Dental Assistant), and Dr. Lena
Rose (Hygienist), Lou (Dental Assistant), and Dr. Lena

🏥 Education & Certifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology from UCLA

  • Doctorate of Dental Surgery (DDS) from the University of Iowa College of Dentistry

  • Hawaii State Dental License

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification


📅 Book Your Appointment with Dr. Lena

Ready to experience compassionate and professional dental care? Call or text Kahului Dental at (808) 871-6337 to schedule your appointment with Dr. Lena today!

 
 
 

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