Our Doctors
Dr. Jeril R. Cooper IV
Dr. Cooper earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Biology from Carson-Newman College in Jefferson City, and later earned his Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree and specialized orthodontic certification from the Medical College of Georgia. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics and is a member of many leading dental organizations, including the American Dental Association, American Association of Orthodontists, Southern Association of Orthodontists, Tennessee Dental Association and the Tennessee Association of Orthodontists. Outside of the office, Dr. Cooper is an active member of the Red Bank Baptist Church, and enjoys golf, basketball, the outdoors and spending time with his wife, Emily, and two sons Clay and Bo.
Dr. Marie B. Farrar
Dr. Farrar has been a practicing orthodontist since 1991. She earned her bachelor’s degree from Rhodes College in Memphis, and her Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) and Master of Science degrees from the University of Tennessee at Memphis. She is a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics and is a member of top dental organizations, including the American Dental Association, American Association of Orthodontists, Southern Association of Orthodontists and the Chattanooga Area Dental Society. Away from the office, Dr. Farrar is an active Sunday School teacher and enjoys reading, organic gardening, yoga and spending time with her husband, Dr. Mitch Baldree, her son and daughter, her two dogs and her two cats.
Dr. DeWayne B. McCamish
A Board certified orthodontist, Dr. McCamish has over 35 years of experience in the field. He finished his undergraduate studies at Middle Tennessee State University before earning his Doctor of Dental Surgery and his Master's Degree in Orthodontics from the University of Tennessee at Memphis dental school. An esteemed member of the orthodontic community, Dr. McCamish often gives public lectures on oral health, and is a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics. He is both member and past president of the Southern Association of Orthodontists, Tennessee Association of Orthodontists, the University of Tennessee Orthodontic Alumni Association, Lookout Dental Study Club and the Chattanooga Area Dental Society. In addition to these, he is also an active member in many other organizations, including the American Dental Association, Tennessee Dental Association and the American Association of Orthodontists. Aside his professional accolades, Dr. McCamish has also earned recognition as a gifted athlete – he has been inducted into both the Chattanooga Sports Hall of Fame and the Tennessee Tennis Hall of Fame. He attends First Presbyterian Church where he has served as a Deacon and Sunday School Teacher. He also enjoys golf, snow skiing, yoga and spending time with his grandsons. He and his wife, Marilyn, have three children and reside on Signal Mountain.