We’re Here for You
We’re all about creating a fun, relaxed, and genuinely welcoming experience from day one. Dr. Bellamy, Dr. Martin, and our close-knit team, many of whom have been with us for decades, are dedicated to making you feel like part of the Thrive family. We take the time to get things just right and never rush appointments. From the moment you walk in, you’ll be greeted with a smile and given the expert care you deserve.
Dr. Lucien Bellamy
Certified Specialist in Orthodontics
Originally from the Comox Valley, Dr. Lucien Bellamy has been creating beautiful smiles in Nanaimo since 2007. He is passionate about his work in orthodontics and proud of the care his team provides. Outside of his work at Thrive Orthodontics, he enjoys time outdoors and making memories with his family and friends.
Dr. Kathleen Martin
Certified Specialist in Orthodontics
Originally from London Ontario, Dr. Kathleen Martin joined the practice in 2018 after completing her orthodontic residency at UBC. In addition to her work at Thrive Orthodontics, she serves as an orthodontic consultant with the Cleft Lip and Palate Team in Victoria. She loves calling Nanaimo home with her friends and family and exploring beautiful BC.
Meet Our Team
Celine
Certified Dental Assistant
Mars
Certified Dental Assistant
Robyn
Certified Dental Assistant
Sara
Clinical Coordinator
Kim
New Patient Coordinator
Apple
Lab Technician
Janet
Lab Technician
Ria
Financial Assistant
Christianne
Certified Dental Assistant
Shelley
Treatment Coordinator
Alyshia
Financial Coordinator
Chloe
Certified Dental Assistant
Mikayla
Certified Dental Assistant
Jami
Certified Dental Assistant
Kelly
Certified Dental Assistant
Sherri
Recall Coordinator
Randi
Scheduling Coordinator
Our Dedicated Team
Whether they’re greeting patients at the front desk or assisting with treatments, our team brings warmth, energy, and care to everything they do. They create a welcoming atmosphere and cultivate lasting relationships with patients and families, making every visit feel easy and enjoyable.
