Dr. Parker
Originally from Williamsburg, Virginia, Dr. Clairise Parker earned her undergraduate degree in Biology with honors from Virginia Tech before completing her Doctorate in Dental Surgery at the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Dentistry.
Known for her warm and compassionate manner, Dr. Parker believes it’s essential for patients to feel informed and confident about their dental health. She takes the time to ensure each patient fully understands their treatment options and oral health needs, prioritizing comfort, trust, and longevity.
Dr. Parker values continuing education, elevating her clinical skills through advanced training at the renowned Pankey Institute, staying on the cutting edge of dentistry to provide the highest standard of care. Her dedication to excellence has been recognized by both peers and patients—she was honored as Richmond Magazine’s Best Cosmetic Dentist in 2024.
Giving back through dentistry is a core value for Dr. Parker, deriving from her strong faith, and she actively participates in community outreach and volunteer initiatives to expand access to dental care for those in need. She is proud to serve the Richmond community and is passionate about helping people feel great about their smiles.
Outside the office, Dr. Parker can be found spending time with her husband, Justin, and their friends and family. Dr. Parker is an avid foodie, beginner golfer, and enjoys long walks with their puppy, Bogey.
Dr. Peter Murchie
has been Named
Academy of General Dentistry
Spokesperson
