Dr. Eric Washington was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, where a mentor at the VA hospital inspired his journey toward dentistry. This pivotal influence, combined with his passion for working with his hands—instilled by his father, a skilled brick mason—led him to pursue a career in dentistry. Dr. Washington attended college in Illinois before continuing his education in Washington, D.C., where he earned his dental degree. With a strong commitment to providing exceptional care, he is dedicated to helping his patients achieve optimal oral health and confident smiles.
Growing up in a family of educators, Dr. Washington developed a deep appreciation for continuous learning and self-improvement. In addition to his professional pursuits, he enjoys reading and listening to music in his downtime. He is also passionate about staying active and engaged in cultural activities, including playing African drums and practicing Capoeira, a Brazilian martial art that blends movement and music. Dr. Washington values spending quality time with his girlfriend and family and finding a balance between his personal and professional life.
Dr. Washington’s commitment to his faith is an important aspect of his life, and he strives to attend church regularly. He is fluent in English and has a working knowledge of Spanish, allowing him to connect with a diverse range of patients and provide compassionate, effective care. Whether in the dental office or in his community, Dr. Washington’s dedication to service and personal growth continues to drive his passion for making a positive impact.