Dr. Conroy received his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry in 1990. He has since held long-term associate positions in both small and large group practice general dentistry settings in the Twin Cities before becoming a partner atNicollet Station Dental.
Dr. Conroy is a member of the American Dental Association, the Minnesota Dental Association, the Minneapolis District Dental Society, the International Association of Orthodontics, and the Minnesota Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry.
He has completed extensive training and continuing education in orthodontic treatment, as well as cosmetic and implant dentistry, restorative dentistry, periodontics (gum therapy), endodontics (root canal therapy), and participates in several local and national study clubs, including the Seattle Study Club.
Dr. Ranfranz is excited to practice in Downtown Minneapolis. After growing up in the western suburbs, he graduated from St. Johns University with a Bachelor of Arts in Biology and German Studies. He received his dental degree from the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry and is now a member of the American Dental Association, Minnesota Dental Association, and Academy of General Dentistry.
Dr. Ranfranz strives to provide excellent dental care to all patients in a friendly and open environment. Building long term relationships, putting patients at ease and empowering them to smile are the keys to his success. Dr. Ranfranz looks forward to assisting patients achieve their ideal smiles and maintain their oral and overall health.
His hobbies include attending the theater, staying active with his dog, and spending time with his family and friends. He also enjoys traveling and has been to 14 different countries around the world.
Ron joined us in October 2015. He brings to the office several years of dental knowledge, ranging from clinical, administrative and instructional. He recently moved to the Twin Cities this last summer from Kansas City, Missouri. Ron is the youngest of eight children, enjoys spending time with his family, was born and raised in the Midwest. He enjoys the different climates that the area has to offer. He looks forward to spending a lot of time outdoors in the Twin Cities with his family and his dog exploring the many lakes, streams and parks in the Northern Midwest. He is very active, enjoys singing, biking, camping, boating, running and hiking.
Wendy grew up in North Dakota where she earned her Associate of Science degree in Dental Hygiene from North Dakota State School of Science. She joined Nicollet Station Dental in 1997. Wendy credits her Mom with inspiring her for a career in dentistry by instilling in her the importance of good dental health. When not helping make smiles, Wendy loves spending time with her nephews, training and competing with her terriers in the dog sports of agility and flyball, teaching her bird new words to speak and searching for treasures at thrift stores.
Ryan grew up right here in Minnesota and graduated from the University of Minnesota with a Bachelor of Science degree in Health Sciences. He started his career working in community health and still serves the Minneapolis community today. He joined Nicollet Station Dental in 2004 and really appreciates the relationships he has built with his patients here. He takes pride in making a great experience for all of his patients and makes sure everyone leaves with a smile. He believes coming to the dentist should be a stress free experience and patients should be given all the information they need so they can make the best decisions about their oral health. Ryan stays busy with his two active boys and coaches football, baseball and basketball. In the summer and fall he enjoys biking, canoeing, fishing, hiking, and pop-up camping with his family at the state parks and plans on visiting a lot of the national parks. In the winter he likes snowboarding, tubing/sledding and watching good movies.
Lyndsey Kasper has worked as a dental hygienist for 11 years. She loves working at Nicollet Station Dental because of the high quality of dental care each patient receives. It is very rewarding to earn trust and build relationships with patients. Lyndsey enjoys working with patients of all ages and strives to give them a comfortable experience. Lyndsey enjoys kayaking, yoga and checking out new restaurants. Lyndsey grew up in Minnesota and current lives in Prior Lake with her husband and Pug.
Cheyanne graduated from Lakeland Dental Academy in 1999 and joined Nicollet station dental in July 2015. She grew up in St. Louis Park and has lived in Apple Valley for many years. She is excited to work in the big city and is acclimating well. In her free time she enjoys spending time with her two sons, going to the gym and gardening.
Sveta received her Licensed Dental Assistant training from Century College in 1997 and joined Nicollet Station Dental in 2014. She chose dentistry because she wanted a fast-paced workplace doing a variety of procedures. Sveta is originally from Ukraine and resides in Oakdale with husband and two boys. In her free time she enjoys reading, playing piano, watching her boys swim and going to theater performances.