Paula Gardner, DDS
Dentist
Biography
Dr. Paula Gardner is a skilled and compassionate dentist who has served the Molokai community from 2015 to 2018, and returned to the Molokai Community Health Center in May 2024.
Early in her career, Dr. Gardner’s position as a Certified Dental Assistant which grew her passion for dental patient care and kindled her journey to become a dentist. Dr. Gardner earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) from the University of the Pacific School of Dentistry and holds a Bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences and Chemistry.
Dr. Gardner brings over 27 years of dental experience to our practice. Paula’s passion for care extends beyond borders as a volunteer provider to underserved communities in Mexico and Venezuela.
Additional information
In her free time, Dr. Gardner enjoys theater, hiking and travel – showcasing her vibrant spirit and love for discovery.