Dr. Lisa Yonke

Dr. Yonke

Education & Credentials:

Graduated from Apple Valley High School 2002.

Attended University of St. Thomas from 2002-2005, accepted into the University of Minnesota early admission program after 3 years of college.

Graduated from the University of Minnesota, School of Dentistry in May 2009.

 

 

Clubs, Memberships, & Professional Associations:

Minnesota Dental Association

American Dental Association

Hobbies:

I love playing volleyball (played at the U of St. Thomas).  I also love spending time with my family, especially my nephews, and am enjoying being newly engaged to my fiancée Matt.

Family:

My parents live in Burnsville, MN and enjoy being retired.  I have a brother and sister-in-law and two nephews who live in Edina, MN.  My brother and sister-in-law both graduated from the U of M Medical school in 2002.

Memorable Patient Experience:

I worked with a patient in Wilmar, MN during an outreach experience through the U of M. He had numerous dental needs as well a learning disability. After every appointment, he gave every dental team member a huge hug before he left because he was so appreciative of us. He really made all of us smile.

Favorites:

Past time: Spending time at my cabin in Alexandria, MN.
Movies: Christmas vacation.
TV Shows: Anything on Bravo
Music/Band: easy listening music and Bob Marley ( Jamaica was my favorite vacation)
Sports Teams: Minnesota Twins

How did dentistry become your passion?

I had a strong desire and passion to work and help serve people. I love learning about my patients and helping them feel comfortable in the dental setting. I look forward to building relationships with my patients.

The dentists at Family & Cosmetic Gentle Dentistry, LTD. provide dental procedures such as cleanings, dental crowns, dental implants, and porcelain veneers in Minnesota.
The dentists at Family & Cosmetic Gentle Dentistry, LTD. are licensed as a general dentists in the State of Minnesota.

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