Charles H. Brown, D.D.S.
Dr. Brown earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree, cum laude, from the Medical College of Virginia in 1996. A distinguished graduate, he was presented the A.D. Williams Academic Achievement Award for ranking first in his class for the 1996 academic year. He then completed a General Practice Residency program at the University of Mississippi Medical Center where he received the Resident of the Year Award. Concurrently, he completed an Advanced Education in General Dentistry Program at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Jackson, Mississippi. In 1997 he received the Quality Care Award. Since 2003, Dr. Brown has been listed in several publications as one of the region's top dentists. Most recently, he was listed in Northern Virginia Magazine as one of the area's top dentists. In fact, he was one of only six Alexandria dentists to receive this recognition. He has also been recognized by Washington's Consumer Checkbook Magazine. His professional memberships include the American Dental Association and Academy of General Dentistry.
Dr. Brown has been practicing dentistry at Hayfield Dental Care since 1997. During his time here he has performed literally thousands of crown, root canal and other surgical procedures. He has also placed over 30,000 white "tooth colored" fillings. Furthermore, he has the most advanced general practice training and can perform almost any procedure including extractions and pre-prosthetic surgery without the need for an outside referral. Dr. Brown is very accessible to his patients and is always willing to discuss treatment and answer questions over the phone to patients of record. If you leave him a message he will always return your call within a reasonable time frame.
Dr. Brown received his undergraduate degree in microbiology, with a minor in chemistry, from Virginia Tech (Go Hokies!). He is originally from McLean, Virginia, where he attended Langley High School. He enjoys spending his free time with his family. Dr. Brown has three young children and his weekends and many weekday evenings are filled as a coach on their little league baseball and softball teams.
Besi Tong D.M.D, M.S.D
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Dr. Tong was raised in Northern Virginia and attended high school in Falls Church. He earned his Bachelor's degree in Biology from the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. After college, he attended dental school at Temple University where he was inducted into the Omicron Kappa Upsilon National Dental Society and graduated Summa Cum Laude. To pursue his dream of becoming an orthodontic specialist, Dr. Tong applied to and was accepted into the orthodontic residency program at the University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine.
Dr. Tong has achieved the high distinction of becoming a diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics. He is also an active member of the American Association of Orthodontists, the Southern Association of Orthodontists, the American Dental Association, the Virginia Dental Association, and the Northern Virginia Dental Society. Due to his passion for helping others, Dr. Tong has volunteered his time to Give Kids a Smile Day and Mission of Mercy outreaches providing free dental care to the underserved population.
Dr. Jessica Gill
If Dr. Jessica Gill looks familiar to you it's probably because she grew up in this area a few streets away from Hayfield Dental Care. Dr. Gill earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree at Virginia Commonwealth University School of Dentistry, but prior to attending university and professional school she was a student at Lee High School(now Lewis HS), Forestdale Elementary School and Francis Scott Key Middle School. She stayed local for undergraduate studies as well, by attending George Mason University.
Dr. Gill has returned to her community with a passion for dentistry and is skilled at all types of procedures including composite fillings, root canals and life-like crowns, both implant and conventional. She is also proficient with extractions and various oral surgery procedures.
Dr. Gill finds it a great life accomplishment to restore smiles in the community that aided in making her into the doctor she is today.
Dr. Timothy Spitzer
Dr. Spitzer earned his Doctorate of Dental Surgery from Northwestern University Dental School in 1986. He also completed a number of externships. His undergraduate studies were done at the University of Wisconsin at Madison
Dr. Spitzer is originally from Wisconsin, but he moved to and has been practicing dentistry in the Washington area for a little over 30 years. He was hired by Hayfield Dental in 1988 and has also worked part-time at other area practices over the years. He also served as Chief Dental Officer for Pan Am World Services from 1991-1994.
Dr. Spitzer is extremely experienced in all areas of dentistry, ranging from complex root canals, dentures and implant crowns, to bridges and composite fillings. Over the last 30 years Dr. Spitzer has performed tens of thousands of these procedures. He has also completed hundreds of hours of continuing education and advanced dental training.
In his spare time, Dr. Spitzer enjoys being outdoors, traveling and working on home improvement projects.
Adrian M. Rudiak, D.D.S. - Periodontist
Dr. Adrian Rudiak is our respected periodontist, skilled in implant placement, bone & soft tissue grafting, osseous surgery, crown lengthening, scaling & root planing, and periodontal maintenance.
Dr. Rudiak earned his certificate in Periodontics from New York University College of Dentistry. He also received training in Comprehensive Dentistry at New York University, which allowed him to treat patients while working closely with colleagues from other specialties. Now as a Periodontist, he provides the best possible treatment options for his patients by utilizing a multi-specialty approach. By educating his patients on not only their treatment options but also the best preventative practices he builds a strong foundation for great, long-term oral health.
Dr. Rudiak holds education of the highest importance not only when it comes to his patients but also for himself and his peers. He teaches part-time at New York University College of Dentistry where he also received the Award for Clinical Stewardship. Additionally, Dr. Rudiak has presented his research at numerous national and international conferences and is published in a
peer-reviewed journal. He earned honorable mentions at NYU's Research Scholarship EXPO in 2019 and The Greater New York Academy of Prosthodontics Scientific Meeting in 2018. He continues his own education through dental affiliations with American Academy of Periodontology, American Dental Association, and International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ICOI).
Outside the office, Dr. Rudiak enjoys photography, music, and aviation.