BRIGHTON HEALTHY SMILES - Key Persons


Dr. Jonathan M. Birchmeier

Job Titles:
  • Dentist
Dr. Birchmeier is a graduate of the University of Michigan School of Dentistry. He also received his undergraduate education at the University of Michigan, where he earned his Bachelor of Science degree in biology. While in dental school, he held a leadership position within the student government and was an active member of the Xi Psi Phi international dental society. Dr. Birchmeier completed a general practice residency at the University of Toledo Medical Center. Currently, he lives in Canton with his wife, two children and two dogs. He and his wife love to stay active within their local communities and organizations, including the Wayne Memorial High School's Children Holiday Nights and contributing to the teen mentoring program, Champions of Wayne. If he isn't helping others, on the weekends you can find him enjoying a game of golf, watching a sports game, or with his nose in a book (typically about dentistry).

Dr. Virginia E. Eick

Job Titles:
  • Dentist
Dr. Eick is a graduate of the University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry where she graduated with honors.She received her undergraduate education at the University of Michigan where she earned her Bachelor of Science degree in biology. Dr. Eick is a graduate of the University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry, where she graduated with honors. She received her undergraduate education at the University of Michigan, where she earned her Bachelor of Science degree in biology. Dr. Eick completed a general practice residency at the Ann Arbor VA Medical Center, where she was on the VA Honor Roll. While in dental school, she received the American Student Dental Association Award of Excellence, the Delta Dental Student Leadership Award, and the Thurber Scholarship. She was active in student government as class president for two years and student body president her senior year. She also served as a representative on the Delta Dental Professional Relations Advisory committee. In addition to the professional associations previously mentioned, Dr. Eick is also a member of the Omicron Kappa Upsilon Dental Honor Society and the Chicago Dental Society. She has also served on the University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry Alumni Board.