Our Team

Merike Immato, Dentist and CEO of the clinic

Dr. Merike Immato

Dentist and head of the clinic

merike.immato[at]lumen.ee

Dr. Merike Immato graduated from the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Tartu in 1987. She has been the owner of and a dentist at Lumen Dental Clinic since 1993.
Dr. Immato has extensive experience in therapeutic dentistry, she advises and instructs her younger colleagues and deals with the daily management of the clinic.
In order to keep herself up to date with the latest developments in the field, she has taken numerous training courses both in Estonia and abroad, including England, Sweden, Finland, Switzerland, Germany, Czechia, Italy, Latvia, and Lithuania.
Dr. Immato is a member of the Estonian Dental Association as well as the founder of the Viimsi Association of Business and Professional Women, where she served as president and member of the board from 2005 to 2008.
From 2012 to 2014, she studied regression therapy at the Holistic Institute to supplement her skills.

She is the mother of three sons and one daughter.

Maanus Raud, Dentist

Dr. Maanus Raud

Dentist

Dr. Maanus Raud graduated from the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Tartu in 2024.
Before that Dr. Maanus Raud received a master’s degree in pharmacy from the University of Tartu.
Dr. Maanus Raud practises therapeutic dentistry, prosthodontics, surgery, and oral hygiene.
He speaks Estonian, English and Russian.

Practising at Lumen Dental Clinic since 2021.

Ivan Tšernõšev, dentist

Dr. Ivan Tšernõšev

Dentist

Dr. Ivan Tšernõšev graduated from the Faculty of Medicine of Riga Stradinš University .
Dr. Ivan practises therapeutic dentistry, prosthodontics and surgery. He is interested in the opportunities offered by digital dentistry and CAD/CAM technology.

Dr. Ivan speaks Estonian, Russian and English.
He is the father of three children.

Practising at Lumen Dental Clinic since 2022.

Tommi Välja, Dental Student

Dr. Tommi Välja

Dentist

Dr. Tommi Välja graduated from the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Tartu in 2024.
Dr. Tommi Välja practises therapeutic dentistry, prosthodontics, surgery, and oral hygiene.
He speaks Estonian, English and Russian.

Practising at Lumen Dental Clinic since 2024.

Anton Majevski, Dentist

Dr. Anton Majevski

Dentist

Dr. Anton Majevski has been working as a doctor since 2020.
He practises therapeutic dentistry, prosthodontics.

He speaks Estonian, Russian, and English.

Practising at Lumen Dental Clinic since 2021.

Ilana Šumaher, hambaarst

Dr. Ilana Šumaher

Dentist

Dr. Ilana Šumaher has been working as a doctor since 2020.
Dr. Šumaher practises therapeutic dentistry, prosthodontics.

She speaks Estonian, Russian and English.

Practising at Lumen Dental Clinic since 2021.

Külliki Reino, Dentist

Dr. Külliki Reino-Lempu

Dentist

Dr. Külliki Reino-Lempu graduated from the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Tartu in 1993 and is a member of the Estonian Dental Association. She provides therapeutic, prosthetic, and surgical dentistry services. To further enhance her knowledge and skills, she has attended a number of training courses, lectures, and trade fairs both in Estonia and abroad.

Dr. Reino-Lempu has one daughter.

Practising at Lumen Dental Clinic since 2011.

Liana Maasikas, Dentist

Dr. Liana Maasikas

Dentist

Dr. Liana Maasikas has studied dentistry at the University of Tartu and graduated in 1987. She is a member of the Estonian Dental Association.
Dr. Maasikas has extensive experience in the fields of therapeutic dentistry, root canal treatment, prosthodontics, and dental surgery.
She continues to regularly improve her skills and knowledge in dentistry and to put the newly gained know-how into practice. She is interested in the opportunities afforded by digital technologies in dental care and uses all of the latest tools for diagnostic procedures.

Dr. Maasikas speaks Estonian, Russian, Finnish, and Georgian.

Practising at Lumen Dental Clinic since 2018.

Sandra Porite, Dentist

Sandra Porite

Dental Student

Practising at Lumen Dental Clinic since 2023.

Marina Sõõru, Dental Hygienist

Marina Sõõru

Oral Hygienist

Marina Sõõru initially trained as a nurse, graduating from Tallinn Medical School in 1990.
In addition to her extensive experience working as a dental assistant, Marina has now been practising as an oral hygienist for almost 20 years. She acquired the skills for the job at Dentes Health Care School, which she graduated from in 2003.
In addition to performing oral hygiene procedures, an oral hygienist teaches patients proper tooth brushing techniques, advises them on oral hygiene, and recommends appropriate oral hygiene products. That is what Marina’s daily duties are all about.
Marina is a calm and positive person who is thorough and compassionate in her job.

She has one grown-up daughter.

Practising at Lumen Dental Clinic since 2017.

Hegne Raud, Office manager / Administrator

Hegne Raud

Administrator of the clinic

Hegne Raud graduated from the Pärnu College of the University of Tartu in 2008.
She is fast in her work, an open communicator, and is in charge of the entire administrative side of our clinic’s operation.

She has two daughters.

Practising at Lumen Dental Clinic since 2008.

Kairit Kaasik, Head nurse / dental assistant

Kairit Kaasik

Senior nurse at the clinic and quality manager

Kairit Kaasik graduated from Tallinn Health Care College with a degree in nursing in 2013.
She closely follows all innovations in her field, regularly improves her knowledge, and loves and values the profession of a medical specialist.
Kairit is calm and highly committed to her work. She is the ‘good fairy’ of our clinic.
Kairit’s duties at the clinic include preparing treatment guidelines and developing quality assurance work processes.

She is the mother of a son.

Practising at Lumen Dental Clinic since 2010.

Jaanika Adamson, Nurse / dental assistant

Jaanika Adamson

Nurse / dental assistant

Jaanika Adamson is a graduate of Tallinn Health Care College. She has previously worked as a department nurse at a hospital. Jaanika is a fast, conscientious, and diligent worker, and always enthusiastic about improving her professional knowledge.

Jaanika has two sons and a daughter.

Practising at Lumen Dental Clinic since 2018.

Annika Koppel, dental assistant

Annika Koppel

Dental assistant

Annika Koppel has been active in dentistry since 2012. She has 3 kids.

Practising at Lumen Dental Clinic since 2021.

Elis Pilisner, Dental assistant

Elis Pilisner

Dental assistant

Practising at Lumen Dental Clinic since 2023.

Marta Immato, Dental assistant

Marta Immato

Dental assistant

Practising at Lumen Dental Clinic since 2023.

Tiina Teiter, Dental assistant

Tiina Teiter

Dental assistant

Practising at Lumen Dental Clinic since 2024.

Kalle Immato, Development Manager

Kalle Immato

Development manager / CAD/CAM specialist

kalle.immato[at]lumen.ee