Fairbanks, AK (Alaska) Orthodontist Walt Babula, Fairbanks Orthodontic Group

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Meet Our Team


Marita Babula - Office Manager & Treatment Coordinator

Marita has been a member of Dr. Babula's team for more than three decades. She has experience in all patient care and business aspects of the practice. Marita has a Bachelor's degree in French and has taught on the Secondary and Jr. High levels for a number of years. She is fluent in French.

Kate Foggia - Business Assistant

Kate has more than seven years experience in dentistry and has been a member of Dr. Babula's team for four years. She is a retired teacher with a Bachelor's degree in Education, with teacher certification for Elementary Education and Special Education of the Blind/Partially Sighted. She is also CPR certified. She has lived in Fairbanks since 1979, having moved from Ohio. She is the proud mom of 3 daughters and 7 grandchildren.

Melanie Norris - Patient Care Assistant

Melanie has been a member of Dr. Babula's team for over 13 years. She is a Certified Orthodontic Assistant, serves as our OSHA/HIPAA coordinator, and is CPR certified. Melanie and her husband have raised four children and home schooled them for many years. All family members are avid outdoor enthusiasts.