Jacksonville dentist, Dentist in Jacksonville, FL

"Excellence Always"

Michael A. Chanatry, DDS

Dr. Chanatry received his Bachelors of Science (Cum Laude) degree in Chemistry from the State University of New York at Albany. He received his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Buffalo also graduating with honors as a member of the Omicoron Kappa Upsilon honorary dental society. He completed a General Practice Residency at the V.A. Hospital in Los Angeles and then practiced general dentistry in Upstate New York before pursuing his specialty training in periodontics and dental implant surgery at the University of Florida where he recieved his Certificate in Periodontics.

Dr. Chanatry has extensive training in periodontal therapy, cosmetic periodontal surgery, pre-prosthetic surgery and dental implant therapy. His practice of Periodontics and Dental Implants was established in Jacksonville in 1983, and was moved into its current facility in January 1992.

He is very active in organized dentistry and has held many leadership positions that include President of the Florida Association of Periodontists, Delegate to the Florida Dental Association and currently is serving on a steering committee for the American Academy of Periodontology. He has membership in the following organizations: American Academy of Periodontology, Western Society of Periodontology, Florida Association of Periodontists, American Dental Association, Florida Dental Association, Northeast District Dental Association and the Jacksonville Dental Society. Dr. Chanatry also currently serves as Chairman of the River City Forum/Seattle Study Club for a local group of dentists in the greater Jacksonville area.

Dr. Chanatry is a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church and enjoys playing golf, skiing and travelling during his free time. He and his wife Heidi are proud parents of Michael, who attends Florida State University, and Ali, who attends Auburn University.