Dr. Marilyn grew up in a small rural town in Geauga County. She received her BS degree in Biology from John Carroll University in the late 1990s. Four years later, she earned her DDS degree from The Ohio State University College of Dentistry. Dr. Marilyn is a member of the Ohio State University Alumni Association as well as the American, Ohio, and Akron Dental Associations. In addition, she is a member of the American Academy of Facial Esthetics. Dr. Marilyn has trained at the Dawson Academy in St. Petersburg, Florida and at the Bioclear Institute in Seattle, Washington. She takes great pride in the number of continuing education hours she completes each year. Dr Marilyn is always learning about new technologies and dental techniques. These advancements have transformed the way dental care is delivered, making it more accurate, safe, and patient friendly.

She and her husband, Jason, have been married for over 20 years and reside in Stow. She enjoys many activities including cooking, gardening, attending concerts, and traveling. Dr. Marilyn and her husband enjoy relaxing by their fire-pit while enjoying a glass of red wine. They have an energetic Goldendoodle who is spoiled rotten and runs their household.