Michael Kreitzer
Periodontist | Periodontics
1132 Western Ave Chillicothe Ohio, 45601About
BOARD CERTIFIED PERIODONTIST
Dr. Michael K. Kreitzer is originally from Longmeadow, Massachusetts. He is proud to be a second-generation dentist; his mother was one of the first female oral and maxillofacial surgeons in the country. He attended The University of Vermont where he received his Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration with a concentration in International Marketing.
Dr. Kreitzer moved to Boston and earned his Doctorate of Dental Medicine from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in 2014. While attending Tufts, he received the Dr. Richard Delson Endowed Prize Fund for Excellence in Periodontology and Prosthodontics and The Tufts University Alumni Clinical Excellence Award in Periodontology.
Dr. Kreitzer followed his passion for overall patient wellness and oral health and began his three-year advanced training in Periodontics, also at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine. In his third year of residency, Dr. Kreitzer was named Chief Resident of the Class of 2017 in Periodontics. In 2018, he was granted Board Certification in Periodontology and Dental Implant Surgery by the American Board of Periodontology.
His advanced training and skill allow Dr. Kreitzer to treat even the most complex gum disease and dental implant cases. He prides himself on using the most contemporary and minimally invasive techniques in periodontal surgery.
When he’s not working, Dr. Kreitzer enjoys playing tennis, traveling, watching sports – especially The New England Patriots – and spending time with his wife, son, family and friends.
EDUCATION
1) University of Vermont: Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Concentration in International Marketing
2) Tufts University School of Dental Medicine: Doctor of Dental Medicine & Certificate in Periodontology
WHERE I’M FROM
Longmeadow, Massachusetts (Johnny Appleseed is supposedly from there)
WHAT I LOVE ABOUT COLUMBUS
I love how it’s a large city with a small community feel. The people are so welcoming and friendly as long as you’re not a Michigan fan!
WHAT I LIKE TO DO IN MY SPARE TIME
Tennis, Traveling, exploring new restaurants & spending time with family and friends
AWARDS
1) Dr. Richard Delson Endowed Prize Fund for Excellence in Periodontology and Prosthodontics
2) The Tufts University Alumni Clinical Excellence Award in Periodontology.
Education and Training
The University of Vermont BS 2008
Tufts University PostBacc 2010
Tufts School - Dental Medicine DMD 2014
Tufts School - Dental Medicine Cert Periodontology 2017
Board Certification
American Board of Periodontology
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Periodontology
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