Dr. Gabrielle Acker grew up in Lodi, Wisconsin, and later moved to coastal North Carolina to attend the University of North Carolina Wilmington, where she earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology. She then pursued her Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree at Virginia Commonwealth University, graduating in 2025.
Dr. Acker is passionate about building meaningful relationships with her patients and helping them achieve healthier, more confident smiles. She believes dentistry has a profound impact on both physical and mental well-being and enjoys partnering with patients to improve their overall quality of life. As a member of the American Dental Association, she is committed to providing high-quality care while continuing to grow in her profession. Her favorite quote, “Everything happens for a reason,” reflects her positive outlook and approach to both dentistry and life.
When she’s not in the office, Dr. Acker loves spending time outdoors. Whether she’s boating, golfing, or relaxing by the pool with her dogs, she enjoys making the most of the coastal lifestyle. She is also a certified scuba diver and has had the opportunity to study abroad in both Germany and Italy. Another exciting chapter in her life is her engagement to her fiancé, Luke.









