Education

• Amherst College, BA
• Fairleigh Dickinson University, DMD

Dentistry

I believe that a dental clinician should blend comfort, artistry and technology into a patient experience that promotes the positives that dentistry offers.

Personal

I am the father of three attorneys. The grandfather of one cherub. Husband of 35 years. The possessor of one private pilot's license. The aficianado of all things cultural.

Education

• Louisiana State University (Undergraduate)
• Marquette Dental School — Milwaukee, WI

Dentistry

Providing quality dentistry and having fun can mix. We take pride in our work and the relaxed and comforting atmosphere.

Personal

Coaching my sons’ soccer and football are very rewarding. In addition to playing softball, my wife and I enjoy running.

Education

• University of St. Thomas (Undergraduate)
• University of Minnesota School of Dentistry
• Meriter Hospital General Practice Residency

Dentistry

Dentistry provides me the opportunity to meet new challenges everyday. I strive to provide a fun and relaxing environment while delivering individualized dental treatment. I value meeting and interacting with patients of all ages in hopes to build trust and relationships with them over time.

Personal

As the second oldest of a family of four, my life has been filled with love, excitement, and much support. I enjoy staying busy doing yoga, running, water skiing, and traveling. I am a firm believer that laughter with family and friends is the world’s best medicine!

Education

• University of Minnesota (Undergraduate)
• University of Minnesota School of Dentistry

Dentistry

First, to honor the trust my patients have placed in me to give them the best dental care I can. Through education and treatment, my goal is to help my patients achieve excellent oral health, function and appearance.

Personal

My wife, Anne, and I enjoy traveling, especially to visit the families of our two married sons in Salt Lake City and Seattle, as well as overseas travel for an historical and cultural perspective. I also enjoy the challenging attempt to keep up with the wonderful world of technology.

Education

• University of Wisconsin, Madison (Undergraduate)
• University of Minnesota School of Dentistry

Dentistry

I feel dentistry is the perfect fit for my personality because I have always been a detail-oriented person. Patients put a lot of trust in their dentist, so I strive to instill confidence in my patients and truly earn that trust. I love meeting new patients and see every day as an exciting and rewarding challenge.

Personal

My wife and I met in Northern Wisconsin on a water ski show team. These days we spend much less time building water ski pyramids and more time raising our sweet little baby girl. When I get the chance, however, I love to go fly fishing and occasionally take a ski run.

Education

• City University of New York (Undergraduate)
• Medical College of Virginia School of Dentistry
• Advanced General Dentistry Residency — University of Minnesota

Dentistry

My goal is to make a dental visit comfortable and pleasant. We enthusiastically work hard at meeting or exceeding our patients’ expectations.

Personal

My husband and I are primarily focused on the raising of our four children. We do enjoy a peaceful dinner for two.

Education

• University of Minnesota (Undergraduate)
• University of Minnesota School of Dentistry

Dentistry

Dentistry provides me an opportunity to receive satisfaction and pride in providing excellence in doing the best job I can.

Personal

Being part of a loving family. As a teacher, my wife mentors to our children and her students. We enjoy nature and the outdoors.

Church, camping and attending our kids’ sporting events are high priorities in our lives.

Education

• Gustavus Adolphus College (Undergraduate)
• University of Minnesota School of Dentistry

Dentistry

Dentistry provides me with an opportunity to serve others. It is rewarding when my patients’ health is enhanced through the dental care we provide.

Personal

Family is a high priority. I enjoy playing hockey, golf, kick boxing and attending Minnesota Wild hockey games.

Education

• University of St. Thomas (Undergraduate)
• University of Minnesota School of Dentistry

Dentistry

I enjoy providing comprehensive, quality care to patients of all ages. I feel that it is important to focus on each patient's individual oral health concerns and dental fears, and I strive to provide a comfortable dental experience for all patients.

Personal

I enjoy spending time with my family and friends, as well as being outdoors, golfing, reading and traveling.

Education

• St. Johns University (Undergraduate)
• University of Minnesota School of Dentistry

Dentistry

I get a great deal of satisfaction out of knowing that by maintaining or improving the dental health of my patients I can improve their overall well-being and enjoyment of life. Many of these patients have become friends of mine and have enriched my life.

Personal

My personal life revolves around my family. My wife, Karen, three children and two grandsons. For recreation I attempt to play golf and take an occasional trip.

Education

• Taipei Medical University (DDS)
• Taipei Medical University (MS)
• University of Minnesota (Certificate in Periodontics)
• University of Minnesota (PhD in Oral Biology)
• American Board of Periodontology (Diplomate)

Dentistry

I truly believe that we don’t just treat disease – we treat people.

Personal

My husband and I enjoy raising our daughter in Minnesota. In my spare time I like to travel, hike, plant and read.