Meet Our Associates
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| Michael Feeney, DDS | Brian Shepanski, DMD | Christopher
Appleman, DDS |
| Born and raised in Rome, New York, Dr. Feeney graduated from Rome Free Academy in 1994. He went on to receive his Bachelor of Arts degree in Anthropology from the State University of New York at Buffalo in 1998, and then graduated Cum Laude from the University of Buffalo School of Dental Medicine in 2003. During his dental school training, Dr. Feeney participated in advanced coursework in Implant Dentistry and Conscious Sedation. He was also the recipient of the Tucker Scholarship, awarded based on outstanding academic performance. After graduating dental school, Dr. Feeney relocated to Philadelphia to pursue postgraduate dental training at Albert Einstein Medical Center. As a General Practice Resident, he received the Benjamin Lebby Award, for the outstanding performance of a first year general practice resident. In addition, Dr. Feeney spent a year as Chief Resident, concentrating on implant and cosmetic dentistry. He is an active member of the clinical faculty at the University of the Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine. Dr. Feeney is also a member of the American Dental Association, Academy of General Dentistry, and the Chester/Delaware County Dental Society. In his spare time, Dr. Feeney enjoys ice hockey, hiking, skiing and golf. | A native to Chester County, Dr. Shepanski grew up in Glen Mills where he attended Garnet Valley High School. He went on to the University of Delaware and received his Bachelor of Arts degree in the Biological Sciences with a minor in Philosophy. During those four years, he was a member of the Men’s Varsity Soccer team and was awarded honors for the National Society of Collegiate Scholars Dean’s List, Captain, Team MVP, NSCAA 2nd Team All Mid-Atlantic Region, and America East Academic Honor Roll. Dr. Shepanski earned his Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine. He has completed externships at Christiana Care, Wilmington Hospital in Delaware and the Philadelphia VA Medical Center. He is a member of the American Dental Association, the Pennsylvania Dental Association, the Chester/Delaware County Dental Society, and Delta Sigma Delta, Epsilon Chapter. Dr. Shepanski is skilled in all areas of dentistry and plans to continue his education, concentrating in the areas of cosmetic/aesthetic dentistry, implantology, and in the orthodontic system Invisalign. He currently resides in Manayunk and enjoys the Jersey shore, traveling, and sports of all kind. | A native of southern Rhode Island, Dr. Appleman graduated from Portsmouth High School in 1998, after which he earned his B.S. in Business Administration from Villanova University. After working for a year in Center City Philadelphia, Dr. Appleman decided to change his career path. He attended the Baltimore College of Dental Surgery, University of Maryland Dental School and graduated in 2008. While in dental school, he received advanced training in the treatment of special needs patients and completed an externship at the Albert Einstein Medical Center. Dr. Appleman recently finished a demanding General Practice Residency at the Veterans Medical Center in Portland, Oregon, where he learned advanced techniques for root canals, gum procedures, crowns, bridges, dentures and extractions. Dr. Christopher Appleman prides himself on providing the best care possible for all his patients. He treats everyone as if they are family and goes the extra mile to address every need and concern. Dr. Appleman is recognized by his patients for both a calm demeanor and a gentle touch. Multiple patients have often commented on his technique of giving painless injections. Dr. Appleman is a member of the American Dental Association and the Academy of General Dentistry. He plans to further advance his dental education, concentrating on the areas of cosmetic/aesthetic dentistry, fixed crowns and bridges, implants and root canals. When not working, Dr. Appleman spends time with family and close friends and enjoys golfing, skiing and tennis. |
