Meet Our Dentists
Dr. Katherine Spellman
About:
Dr. Spellman graduated in 2007 from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Dentistry. With nearly two decades of experience, she is passionate about providing comprehensive dental care to patients of all ages. Dr. Spellman enjoys building lasting relationships with her patients and strives to create a welcoming, comfortable environment where everyone feels at ease. She believes dentistry is not just about healthy teeth, but also about helping patients feel confident in their smiles and supported in their overall well-being. Whether she’s meeting a new patient for the first time or caring for someone she’s known for years, Dr. Spellman takes the time to listen and provide personalized care.
Outside of the office, Dr. Spellman enjoys spending time with her husband and two children. She loves to travel and explore new places, curl up with a good book, and spend time in the kitchen cooking and trying new recipes with her family.
Dr. Lauren Patrick
About:
Dr. Lauren Patrick is dedicated to helping patients feel confident in their smiles and enjoy healthier lives through cosmetic and sleep dentistry. Originally from Chicago, she attended Drake University and went on to complete her dental training at Creighton University School of Dentistry.
As a mom of two school-aged children, she understands the value of compassionate, personalized care. Her goal is to make every patient feel comfortable, informed, and care for – just like family.
When she’s not in the office, Dr. Patrick enjoys spending time with her husband, Kevin, and their daughters, as well as staying active in the community she’s proud to call home.
Dr. Katherine Elsner – Retired
About:
Dr. Katherine Elsner has recently retired, she was in dental practice for over 40 years. She graduated from Ohio State University College of Dentistry and completed a General Practice Residency at Mt. Sinai Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio. For the past twenty years, she has been involved in dental sleep medicine by treating patient referrals for obstructive sleep apnea with dental devices. Dr. Elsner pioneered a free dental program for the women currently at House of Mercy. This organization is dedicated to serving women recovering from addiction. The entire office feels a sense of fulfillment that comes with the sharing and caring of others. She enjoys working with patients of all ages.