Dr. Zachary Ellis grew up in Abilene, TX. He attended college at Texas A&M and earned a degree in Finance while taking prerequisite classes for dental school. He then spent four years at the UT Health Science Center in San Antonio where he earned his Doctorate in Dental Surgery. Afterwards, he attended a one-year residency at the VA hospital in Temple, TX, and there acquired a certificate of Advanced Education in General Dentistry.

Dr. Zach worked as a general dentist for a short time before being accepted into the UT Dental School Pediatric Residency in Laredo, TX. He spent two years in training to earn a certificate in the specialty of pediatric dentistry.

As a board-certified pediatric specialist, Dr. Zach provides care for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers, including those with special needs. He loves working with kids and his goal to provide every patient with a positive, comfortable, and fun experience during the dental visit.

Dr. Zach and his wife Leah love being a part of the Permian Basin community. When not practicing dentistry, he enjoys spending time with Leah and their four children: Avery, Owen, Anderson, and Emmalyn. He also likes music, biblical studies, cars and motorcycles, reading, exercising, exploring the outdoors, and hanging out with friends.

Dr. Kelcey Bell Parrott grew up in Abilene, Texas. She attended Texas Tech University, where she earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology. She then attended the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, where she was awarded her Doctorate of Dental Surgery. Dental school was not the end of her education, though. Since receiving her doctorate in 2011, Dr. Kelcey has completed hundreds of hours of continuing education on infant and child frenectomies. She has also taken several cross-discipline courses in lactation consulting and myofunctional therapy.

As a dentist, Dr. Kelcey loves working with kids of all ages, appreciating their honesty and how their questions keep her on her toes. She also loves working with parents to help raise kids that love visiting the dentist and know how to take great care of their teeth.

Dr. Kelcey has resided in Midland since 2018. She and her husband, who is also a dentist working for an adult dental office in town, have three crazy dogs: Jovi, Arya, and Echo. They also have a beautiful cat, Timmy, who keeps them on their toes, and a turtle named Lady Sir Scratchewan. Outside of work, Dr. Kelcey loves hiking, cooking, gardening, photography, and is an avid reader of anything under the sun. She and her husband also enjoy being part of several nonprofits supporting animals and the West Texas Food Bank.

Dr. Matthew Carraway was born in Del Rio, Texas, and considers San Antonio to be his home. He attended the University of Texas at San Antonio as an undergraduate in Biology and was accepted early into dental school. His Doctorate of Dental Surgery was awarded by UT Health Science Center at San Antonio. Following dental school, Dr. Matt completed a Certificate in Advanced General Dentistry at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. Returning to UT Health Science Center in San Antonio, he spent two years in a rigorous Pediatric Dentistry Residency and earned his Certificate in Pediatric Dentistry.

Dr. Matt firmly believes that the only way to stay at the forefront of advancements in pediatric dentistry is through constant learning. By completing many hours of continuing education each year, he is able to fulfill his goal of providing the most current treatment modalities for all patients in the safest manner possible.

Residing in Odessa, Dr. Matt enjoys the outdoors, going to the gym, intramural sports, activities through his church, serving as an officer in the Texas Army National Guard, and eating tacos. In fact, food is one of his greatest passions and he is a connoisseur of all things delicious. Dr. Matt also enjoys time with his parents, who live in Colorado, and his three siblings: his older sister is a dentist who served in the Air Force, a younger brother is in ministry, and the other younger brother is a former Marine Corps Infantry Officer and is currently in graduate school.