Meet Our Doctors

Dr Patel

Samir Patel, DDS

Dr. Samir Patel is a unique small-town dentist. He earned a bachelor’s degree in biology from Georgia State University in 2004 and then went on to earn his Doctor of Dental Medicine from the Medical College of Georgia in 2008, where he learned to use state-of-the-art procedures and techniques to provide exceptional care and quality dentistry.

Each year, Dr. Patel attends extensive postdoctoral studies in clinical dentistry, enabling him to provide some of the latest advances in dental technology and comfort for your family.

Dr. Patel’s wife, Dr. Hetal Patel, is a family physician. They have three children, Keera, Naveen and Cassian. In his free time, Dr. Patel enjoys traveling and spending time with his family.

Dr. Patel is a member of the American Dental Association® and Missouri Dental Association.

Anthony Rusher, DDS

Dr. Rusher is a native of Northeast Arkansas who attended college at Arkansas State University where he graduated with Magna Cum Laude Honors. Upon graduation, he attended the university of Tennessee College of Dentistry in Memphis where he graduated with multiple honor including being a member of the Dean Society, Omicron Kappa Society and Certificate of Merit – Highest Honor.

Dr. Rusher has spent his time after dental school in private practice where he has gained experience in all aspects of general dentistry. He has attended and completed continuing education courses featuring the most advanced technologies to further his skills in cosmetic dentistry, implant dentistry and root canal therapy treatment.

Dr. Rusher is married to his wife Samantha and they have two children, Lawson and Stella. In his free time he enjoys spending time with his family, traveling and attending a variety of sporting events.

Alex Rowlan, DDS

Dr. Alex Rowlan is a dedicated dentist originally from Bryant, Arkansas, but has been a member of the Northeast Arkansas community since 2012. Dr. Rowlan completed his Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology from Arkansas State University in 2015. Dr. Rowlan now has three years of professional experience, after furthering his education at the University of Tennessee Health and Science Center, where he graduated with his Doctor of Dental Surgery Degree in 2021. He is an active member of the American Dental Association® and the Arkansas Dental Association. Dr. Rowlan is committed to providing exceptional dental care, bringing both skill and compassion to his work, ensuring that his patients receive the highest standard of service. In the office, he strives to treat each one of his patients like family, and believes that integrity and trust are important values to have in the field of dentistry. Dr. Rowlan is a proud father to his 9 year old son, Brenson. The pair share a passion for sports, particularly the Arkansas Razorbacks, and enjoy getting a round of golf in when they can.