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Bennett, Colorado Springs North, Colorado

Dr. Jason Stott

Doctor of Dental Surgery, S.U.N.Y at Buffalo, 2013

My name is Dr. Jason Stott. I started working at Open and Affordable Dental in 2014. I am from Fairfield, Montana, a rural town of 600 people in Northern Montana. I grew up on a dairy farm and have always wanted to be a rural dentist. The goal of Open and Affordable Dental is to create a small-town atmosphere, where we work hard to make you feel comfortable. My wife Ana Lucia and I have 4 children: Skyler, Yasmeen, Joaquim, and Jason Jr. I love Colorado and have lived here since 2000.

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Brighton, Colorado

Dr. Jeremy Barkoff

Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Colorado, 2016

My name is Dr. Jeremy Barkoff. I was born and raised in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and I fell in love with Colorado when I moved here in 2006. In our free time, my wife Annie and I enjoy traveling, rock climbing, skiing, and of course country dancing.

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Aurora South, Colorado

Dr. Annie Bielinski

Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Colorado, 2017

My name is Dr. Annie Bielinski. I grew up in my family's dental practice in Chicago, where both of my parents, aunt, and grandpa were dentists. I fell in love with small town Colorado when I moved to Basalt in 2005. I graduated dental school from The University of Colorado and have a passion for helping people with dental anxiety. On my days off you can find me in the mountains with my husband Jeremy, skiing, swing dancing, or eating tacos.

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Bennett, Colorado

Dr. Kim Nhi Lisa Van

Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Colorado, 2017

My name is Dr. Kim Nhi Lisa Van. I am a Colorado native, originally from Lakewood, CO. I graduated from the University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine. I am fluent in Vietnamese and in my free time I enjoy hiking and staying active. My favorite hobby is cooking and I LOVE going on food adventures! My passion in dentistry is to provide for the community and give them the best smile possible.

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Firestone, Hudson, Broomfield, and Wellington, Colorado

Dr. Joshua Piper

Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Missouri, 2018

My Name is Dr. Joshua Piper. I grew up in central Kansas where I graduated top of my class at the University of Missouri Kansas City Dental School. My wife Libby and I have twins. In my free time, I enjoy doing outdoor activities with my family. I love golfing and hiking. I strive to deliver patient centered care that is individually tailored to each and every person. I love getting to know each patient and creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

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La Salle, Colorado

Dr. Gavin Whitman

Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Colorado, 2018

My name is Dr. Gavin Whitman. My wife Kathryn and I love to explore the outdoor wonders of Colorado. We enjoy spending time with our daughter Willa, taking her on adventures. I feel honored to serve the La Salle community and the greater Northern Colorado area. I pride myself on offering a welcoming, judgment-free environment for my patients to achieve their dental goals.

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Commerce City, Denver East, Colorado

Dr. Igor Traktinskiy

Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Colorado, 2016

My name is Dr. Igor Traktinskiy. I grew up in Colorado where I went to college and dental school at the University of Colorado. When not working, I like to travel and hike with my wife Nancy.  My passion in dentistry is helping individuals overcome their barriers to achieve their ideal smile.

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Loveland, Colorado

Dr. Simone Leonard

Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Colorado, 2019

My name is Dr. Simone Leonard. I am a Colorado native who loves hiking, biking, skiing, and doing everything Colorado, especially with my husband Chris and my dog Teddy! I was captain of my tennis team in college and played professionally for a few years after college. Most of all, I love dentistry, and helping people and their families become the healthier and happier version of themselves!

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Cherry Creek, Colorado

Dr. Mei Saelee

Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Colorado, 2019

My name is Mei Saelee. I grew up in Alaska and fell in love with Colorado when I attended dental school at the University of Colorado.  I have two children, Aeson and Mina.  My husband Rocky and I love spending time in the outdoors with them.  I love helping patients achieve their ideal smile in an inviting and calm atmosphere.

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Englewood, Colorado

Dr. Connie Lan

Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Colorado, 2019

My name is Dr. Connie Lan. I’m from Seoul, South Korea and grew up in the beautiful desert of Phoenix, AZ. I graduated from The University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine and furthered my education at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, completing an Advanced Education Program in General Practice. My patients value that I make every effort to create the best possible dental experience by helping them feel welcome, comfortable, and appreciated. I love using my knowledge and training to customize treatment to each patient’s unique needs and creating lifelong doctor-patient relationships.

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Aurora South, Brighton, Colorado

Dr. Lynn Doan

Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Colorado, 2020

My name is Dr. Lynn Doan. I was born and raised in Aurora, Colorado. I love getting to know my patients on a personal level, and I strive to make a lasting difference in their lives. In my free time, I enjoy exploring new restaurants with my husband, working on creative projects, exercising outdoors, and traveling the world.

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Parker West, Colorado

Dr. Wesley Stanton

Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Colorado, 2020

My name is Wesley Stanton.  I am a Colorado native and love all the outdoor activities Colorado offers.  In my free time, I love to ski, fish, and BBQ grill.  I attended the University of Colorado for both my undergraduate and graduate studies.  I am passionate about providing the gentlest dental care possible and creating a relaxing, no-stress and comfortable environment for my patients.

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Aurora South, Colorado

Dr. Meg Dinkel

Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Colorado, 2021

My name is Dr. Meg Dinkel. Although my three siblings and I grew up all over (Go Navy!), Colorado has always been my family’s home base—both sets of my grandparents are from Colorado (Arvada and Golden). I studied at the University of Denver before graduating from the University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine. I love spending quality time with my family and my husband Dr. Matt Iritani. I enjoy long walks, thought-provoking podcasts, beautiful bike rides, paddle-boarding, and rollerblading. One of my greatest joys is dentistry. I love helping my patients reach their dental goals and maintaining healthy & happy smiles that last a lifetime! 

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Broomfield, Colorado

Dr. Ethan Wire

Doctor of Dental Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina, 2021

Hey y'all my name is Dr. Ethan Wire and I was born and raised in Raleigh, North Carolina. I studied dentistry at the Medical University of South Carolina in sunny Charleston, SC, but have traded the beach for the mountains of Colorado. I enjoy any activity that gets me outside such as golf, fly fishing, hiking, and camping. I grew up working in a kitchen and love taking on challenging recipes as well as exploring restaurants in the surrounding area. I enjoy getting to know my patients on a personal level and customize treatment based on their specific needs. I value a quality dental patient experience and look forward to serving the Broomfield community. Your dental health and comfort during your experience is my number one priority. 

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Loveland, Colorado

Dr. Mark Velemirovich

Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Colorado, 2021

My name is Dr. Mark Velemirovich. I am from Thompson, Manitoba, Canada, a small mining town near the arctic circle. My wife, Kelsey, and I have called Colorado home since 2010 and have since welcomed our two children, Myles and Leah, to our family. We love to take advantage of the beautiful outdoors Colorado has to offer and are avid skiers and hikers. I love dentistry and working with patients to help them achieve their ideal smile.

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Cherry Creek, Colorado

Dr. Ryan Koster

Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Colorado, 2021

My name is Dr. Ryan Koster. I am from Missoula, Montana and fell in love with Colorado when I moved here for dental school. In dental school I met my fiancée, Emma. In our free time, we enjoy mountain biking, snow and water skiing, hiking, and everything outdoors. We also love to meet new people and learn from their experiences. It is my passion to help patients achieve their ideal smile and oral health in the most comfortable environment possible.

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Colorado Springs North, Colorado

Dr. Apurv Jhawar

Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Colorado, 2017

My name is Dr. Apurv Jhawar. I grew up in a small town in India. I moved to the US later on in life and completed my dental education at University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine. I practiced dentistry in Wisconsin and Texas before moving back to Colorado. I started working with Open and Affordable Dental because of a shared belief of providing compassionate and comprehensive care that is customized to fit into the lives and budgets of my patients. When I’m not working, I enjoy staying active, hiking, going on long drives, listening to podcasts and traveling. I feel honored and look forward to serving the beautiful city of Colorado Springs.

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Hudson, Colorado

Dr. David Chen

Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Colorado, 2018

Hello! My name is David Chen. I grew up in Colorado. I’ve traveled a bit but Colorado always keeps bringing me back. I’m always trying to find time to ski, mountain bike, and shoot hoops. I also love good TV, music and movies, and I listen to all kinds of podcasts and audiobooks. I’m a huge fan of the Nuggets and Broncos, and the Rockies and Avs are cool too. Dentistry is an incredible field that keeps me inspired and itching to learn, and I want to make you as comfortable as possible at all times when we’re trying to achieve your dental goals, whatever they may be. Hope to meet you soon!

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Denver East, Colorado

Dr. Lan Nancy Nguyen

Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Colorado, 2020

My name is Dr. Lan Nancy Nguyen. I am a Colorado native and enjoy spending time outdoors, whether it’s hiking, camping, or walking my dog, Kody. I also enjoy reading and going to the gym. I graduated from the University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine. I look forward to building great, honest relationships with my patients and creating healthier, happier smiles.

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Wellington, Colorado

Dr. Fadi Zrik

Doctor of Dental Surgery, Virginia Commonwealth University, 2021

My name is Dr. Fadi Zrik.  I grew up on the east coast and fell in love with the mountains learning to ski and dirt bike.  I moved to Colorado in 2021.  I strive to make your dental visits as easy and comfortable for you as possible while tailoring your dental care specifically to your needs in order to create your perfect smile.

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Aurora and Brighton, Colorado

Dr. Rachel Hain

Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 2018

My name is Rachel Hain. I lived all my life in Texas before moving to Colorado with my husband and two pups in 2019. Like most, we came for the great outdoors. I also love the arts, be it music, theater or painting.

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Englewood, Colorado

Dr. Jaipal Singh

Doctor of Dental Surgery, Howard University, 2021

Hello! My name is Dr. Jaipal Singh. I was born and raised in Kansas City, Kansas. I graduated from the illustrious Howard University College of Dentistry. I take great pride in providing comprehensive dental services to all patients in a comfortable environment, while building long lasting relationships. When I am not in the office, you may catch me skiing, playing soccer, gardening, or yelling at one of the many sports teams I follow. It is an honor to serve the Englewood Community.

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Brighton, Colorado

Dr. Ty Weisenburger

Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Colorado, 2022

My name is Dr. Ty Weisenburger. I graduated from the University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine in 2022. I am committed to always provide the highest quality dental care to all my patients. It is my responsibility to ensure that my patients are treated like family & friends. In my personal time, I enjoy anything related to health, fitness & entrepreneurship. Family is my #1, my wife and I have a baby girl and two puppies. I have lived all over the world including Mexico, Poland, California, Florida, Utah, and I now call Colorado my home.

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Denver East, Colorado

Dr. Alexis Yee

Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of the Pacific, 2021

Hi! My name is Dr. Alexis Yee. I grew up in California where I began my education at the University of California, Irvine and completed my dental degree in San Francisco. I strive to provide an open environment where patients feel comfortable sharing their oral health needs to reach their ideal smile. As cheesy as it might sound, I enjoy getting to know my patients on a personal level while hoping to make a positive impact on their lives. Outside of work, I enjoy hanging out with friends and family, going to music concerts and festivals, and adventuring the outdoors. My ideal day includes visiting a cute coffee shop, exploring a park, and trying a new restaurant

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Commerce City, Colorado

Dr. Lauren Mendicino

Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Colorado, 2022

My name is Dr. Lauren Mendicino. I am a Colorado native from Louisville, CO and have always loved this beautiful state. I grew up hiking, skiing, backpacking and finding any excuse to be outdoors! I attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill for undergrad (Go Heels!) where I studied Biology and Spanish Literature. Eventually I returned home to complete my dental degree at the University of Colorado. My passion for dentistry has continued to grow over the years. I love getting to know my patients and creating a comfortable and stress-free environment for dental care!

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Loveland, Colorado

Dr. Anthony Dang

Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Colorado, 2022

My name is Dr. Anthony Dang. I am a Colorado native coming from Aurora, Colorado.  I grew up playing basketball and tennis, where my love of pickleball has come into fruition recently.  I love exploring countries and trying new cuisines. I strive to provide patient-centered oral care while fostering meaningful relationships. I am honored to help patients reach their ideal smiles.

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Fort Collins, Colorado

Dr. Brett Walker

Doctor of Dental Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, 2022

My name is Dr. Brett Walker. I was born and raised in Saskatchewan, Canada. At 18, I moved to Florida to further my pursuit of professional waterskiing. There, I attended Florida Southern College, where I received a degree in biochemistry and molecular biology with a minor in business administration. After 6 years of waterskiing competitively, I moved home to attend dental school at the University of Saskatchewan. Dentistry combines my love for science, art, and communication. I am passionate about providing care to those in need and focusing on the comfort of my patients.

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Bennett, Colorado

Dr. Bryan Smith

Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Missouri, 2022

Hey! My name is Bryan Smith. I was born in Missouri and attended dental school in Kansas City. In my free time I enjoy snowboarding, and playing guitar, and consider myself a lifelong learner. Dentistry is an incredible field and I strive to stay up to date on the most current research and recommendations. My patients' health and well-being are my number one priority and my goals are to make you comfortable, happy, and confident with your smile.

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Firestone, Colorado

Dr. Bo Omar

Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Colorado, 2021

My name is Dr. Bo Omar. I was born in Kenya and since then grew up in-between Saudi Arabia and Syria till we finally called Colorado our last home in 05’. I have completed my undergraduate degree and dental degree from University of Colorado, and recently came back to Colorado from Omaha after completing my General Practice Residency program from the University of Nebraska Medical Center/VA Western Iowa. I love traveling, baking, reading, gardening, and listening to old school style podcasts. My mission is to improve the overall dental health of all my patients through healing and learning. I’m here to serve the Firestone community and the surrounding communities. Can’t wait to see you soon.

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Commerce City, Colorado

Dr. Girma Seyoum

Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Colorado, 2013

My name is Dr. Girma Seyoum. I am originally from Ethiopia but I’ve lived in Colorado for over 25 years. I love Colorado and glad to call it home, Go Broncos! I am fluent in Amharic and in my free time I enjoy spending time with my family. I graduated from the University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine in 2013 and have been working to serve the underserve community at Denver Health and Colorado Coalition for the Homeless for the past 8 years. I’m excited to continue my journey at Open and Affordable Dental treating my patients like my friends and family. My wife Tsion and I have twin daughters, Maya and Grace.

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Colorado Springs North, Colorado

Dr. Patrick Hoblitzell

Doctor of Dental Medicine, University of Louisville, 2017

 

My name is Dr. Patrick Hoblitzell. I grew up in the suburbs of Cincinnati, Ohio. I attended the University of Louisville in Kentucky for my degree in Biomedical Engineering. It was during my time in college that I first became impassioned about the dental field. After suffering a sports injury leaving both of my adult front teeth fractured, I realized the transformative power of dentistry first-hand when they were repaired with crowns by my hometown dentist. I strive to provide that same life changing treatment for my patients whether they require comprehensive dental care or minor aesthetic procedures.  I attended dental school at my undergraduate alma mater, the University of Louisville School of Dentistry, where I earned my DMD. After dental school, I moved to Missouri where I practiced dentistry briefly before making Colorado my permanent home. Outside of work, I enjoy the outdoors and spending time in the mountains skiing in the winter and hiking during the summer. I love rock climbing, lifting weights, and running in my free time.

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Parker West, Colorado

Dr. Carmeliza dela Paz

Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Colorado, 1998

I was born in Chicago, Illinois but raised in Southeast Denver since 1974. After completing my undergraduate degree at Regis College, I went on to the University of Colorado where I earned my Doctorate in Dental Surgery in 1998. With over two decades of experience in dentistry, I have learned the importance of fostering success in others so that they may see success in themselves. This philosophy is the cornerstone of my patient-centric approach to dentistry. I strive to provide my patients with a custom-tailored experience by listening to their clinical and emotional needs to create a safe and comfortable environment where patients feel like they can participate in their care. When I am not practicing dentistry, you can find me spending time with my husband Michael and our two sons, Dominic and Matteo. My family and I enjoy attending sporting events, going on road trips, and trying out the new restaurants that pop up around Denver.

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La Salle, Colorado

Dr. Karen Mooneyhan

Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Colorado, 2018

I grew up in rural Missouri as the youngest of four siblings. I was fortunate to graduate as valedictorian from the small North Pemiscot High School in the year 2000. Following that, I attended the University of Missouri to study Art History and Archaeology. However, I had a brief stint in broadcast radio before deciding to return to university to pursue a BA in Chemistry and Art at the University of New Mexico in 2011. It was during this time that I discovered my passion for Dentistry, which led me to attend the University of Colorado where I earned my DDS degree.

In my free time, I enjoy the company of my two furry friends and take them on small hikes. I also have a love for camping, art, and bicycling.

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Bennett, Colorado

Dr. Patricia Moreno

Doctor of Dental Surgery, Howard University, 2012

My name is Dr. Patricia Moreno. I grew up in Mexico and moved to the United States at a young age. I attended Howard University College of Dentistry, and the UNM School of Medicine for an Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD). I have worked in Community health settings for many years and throughout my dental career I have had the privilege of helping populations from different backgrounds. My approach as a dental provider is to be compassionate and to provide the highest quality of care. Some of my hobbies include hiking with my dog, learning golf, Latin dancing, traveling and CrossFit.

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Denver East, Colorado

Dr. Mitra Abdi

Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Colorado, 2022

My name is Dr. Mitra Abdi. I'm originally from Iran and moved to the U.S. in 2012. Lived in blazing hot Arizona, so I'm enjoying Colorado’s refreshing weather with each breath I take! I live with my beautiful teenage daughter, and the friendliest four-legged friend. During my free time, I most enjoy to spend quality time with my loved ones. When I step into work, I make sure to treat my patients as if they were my own family. Patient oral health and satisfaction is and will continue to be my number one priority in dental care.

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