Texoma Going Pro
More and more, we need to head south less and less. As a market, we are a community of 100,000-plus people. We have a larger and more diverse group of medical professionals per capita than in many cities. When it comes to real estate agents, lawyers, investment counselors and other professionals, you needed go no farther than right here in your own backyard. Most of us will ask a friend, a neighbor or someone at work for a recommendation, and this section includes professionals who are often recommended by their clients and peers. The professionals have paid to be listed in this special section, but you’ll probably already know their names. They are some of the best and the brightest. Consider Texoma’s professionals, first.
The professionals listed in this section have purchased advertising space to present their services and credentials for your consideration. When choosing a professional in any field, you should check with friends, relatives and co-workers to solicit their own experiences, and of course, ask any professional for as much information as you might need to make an informed decision. Sherman Living! Magazine has not independently verified the information contained in these paid advertisements. The information has been provided by the advertisers and accepted by the publication at face value for inclusion in this special advertising section.
PEDIATRIC DENTISTS
Pediatric Dental Specialist, P.A.
2801 Loy Lake Road, Sherman, TX 75090
Phone: 903-892-1200 • Fax: 903-813-1581
www.shermankidsdentists.com
Pediatric Dental Specialists, P.A. is dedicated to providing comprehensive, compassionate dental care for infants, children, and adolescents. Dr. Harris and Dr. Kuba completed two additional years of rigorous training in Pediatric Dentistry. An integral part of their training involved providing care for the special needs child. Dr. Harris, Dr. Kuba, and their team of registered hygienists and professional staff look forward to putting their expertise to work to alleviate your child’s anxiety and establish a lasting trust.
Brian T. Harris, D.D.S.
CREDENTIALS: Dr. Harris graduated from the Baylor College of Dentistry. He did his residency at the Baylor College of Dentistry, Dallas, Texas; Texas A&M University System. He has a certification in Pediatric Dentistry. Dr. Harris is a member of Paul P. Taylor Association of Pediatric Dentists, Texas Academy of Pediatric Dentists, American Academy of Pediatric Dentists, Southwestern Society of Pediatric Dentists, Texoma Dental Society, Texas Dental Association, Fourth District Dental Society, and American Dental Association.
Reena Kuba, D.D.S. M.S.
CREDENTIALS: Dr. Kuba graduated from the Baylor College of Dentistry. She did her residency at the Baylor College of Dentistry, Dallas, Texas; Texas A&M University System. She has a certification in Pediatric Dentistry. Dr. Kuba is a member of Paul P. Taylor Association of Pediatric Dentists, Texas Academy of Pediatric Dentists, American Academy of Pediatric Dentists, Southwestern Society of Pediatric Dentists, Texoma Dental Society, Texas Dental Association, Fourth District Dental Society, American Dental Association, and Indian Dental Association.
ORTHODONTISTS
Lisa M. Stokes DDS, MS, PA
Stokes Orthodontics
2803 Loy Lake Road
Sherman, TX 75090
903.892.4535
204 Victory
Bonham, TX 75418
903.583.5817
214 E. Marshall
Van Alstyne, TX 75495
903.482.5400
www.stokesorthodontics.com
CREDENTIALS: Dr. Stokes received her DDS degree from the University of Texas Dental Branch in Houston, Texas. She has received numerous awards for academic and clinical excellence. Dr. Stokes is an active member of the American Association of Orthodontists, Southwest Society of Orthodontists, and the American Dental Association.
Under the lead of Dr. Stokes, our staff members are well trained in state-of-the-art techniques and truly care for each and every patient. Our staff is committed to ongoing education and regularly participates in advanced training, allowing us to offer the most advanced technology available in orthodontics today. SureSmile® is just one of those techniques that we provide for our patients. SureSmile® allows us to create customized arch wires that will move your teeth to the desired position in less time than traditional wires. We work as a team to create a relaxed, pleasant and caring atmosphere where quality orthodontics provides the beautiful smiles our patients desire.
Jim L. Caskey, D.D.D., M.S.
210 E. Lamberth Rd.
Sherman, TX 75092
(903) 893-6341
(800) 397-6340
821 E. Broadway
Gainesville, TX 76240
(940) 665-1982
Dr. Caskey graduated with honors from Baylor College of Dentistry, receiving his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree in 1997. During his four years in dental school, Dr. Caskey was recognized on the Dean’s Honor List each year and inducted into the Odontological Honor Society. He obtained his Masters of Science in Orthodontics from St. Louis University. Dr. Caskey is a member of the American Association of Orthodontists, The American and Texas Dental Association, and the Southwestern Association of Orthodontists. Previous to attending dental school, Dr. Caskey earned a degree in Computer Information Systems. He actively participates in continuing education programs and has incorporated computer technology into every facet of his practice, bringing the most current orthodontic techniques to his patients. Dr. Caskey is married to Judy and they have two children, Madelyn and Ryan. Our goal is to make a difference…one smile at a time.
Physiatrist
Deborah Fisher, MD, PA – Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Pain Management
140 West Lamberth Road,
Suite B
Sherman, TX 75092
Phone: 903.957.0470
Fax: 903.957.0469
CREDENTIALS: Dr. Deborah Fisher is a physiatrist (Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation) and pain management specialist. Dr. Fisher strives to improve the patient’s quality of life and ability to function. She treats patients who have functional disabilities and chronic pain as well as patients with total hip and knee replacements, back and neck surgeries, strokes, spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries and amputations. She performs electromyography and nerve conduction studies and specializes in spasticity management. She earned her medical degree from the Universidad de Guadalajara in Guadalajara, Mexico. She completed her Internship in Surgery at Fairview Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio and her residency at Baylor College of Medicine in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. She is a member of the Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
She currently works at Texoma Medical Center, Wilson N. Jones Medical Center, Community Specialty Hospital and is Medical Director of Rehabilitative Services at Mission Oaks Care Center.
This article appeared in the Winter 2006 issue of Texoma Living!.
Featured Archive Story
Photo Gallery: Dolls
By Jacki Lee
Photographer Jacki Lee captures the detail and style of Mama Murriel’s Doll Museum in Leonard. Some are stunning and beautiful, others are delicate and fragile. Others are downright, creepy.
Category: Style

Willowood Ranch
If you look to the south from S.H. 56 between Choctaw Creek and Bells you may see the spire of a white church in the distance. The tall belfry and steeple hints at the carpenter’s gothic style of architecture that was popular in the 19th century.

Buffalo Bill’s Wild West
By Dan Acree
William F. “Buffalo Bill” Cody was born in LeClaire, Iowa, in 1846. During his early life he herded cattle and worked as a driver on a wagon train, went on to fur trapping and gold mining, then joined the Pony Express in 1860. After the Civil War, Cody scouted for thearmy and gained the nickname “Buffalo Bill” as a hunter.
Category: Heritage
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