After a few years as a general dentist, he got accepted to one of the most remarkablepediatric residencies in the country at Texas A&M University, Baylor College ofDentistry in Dallas Texas. During his training, he had rotations at Baylor College ofDentistry, Childrens Medical Center of Dallas, and the Texas Scottish Rite Hospitalfor Children. In these rotations he had specialized training in the ability to treat allchildren, especially those with special needs.
After the completion of residency, the US Army moved Dr. Kris to Camp Humphreysin South Korea. His daughter, Madison was born in a Korean hospital and her birthcertificate is in Hangul to prove it! After a year of treating the children of thesoldiers that were stationed on the peninsula, the Army moved his family to FortHood in Killeen, TX . During his time there he held the position of AssistantProfessor of Pediatric Dentistry at the US Army Postgraduate Dental School in theUniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU).
During his military career he always knew he would move back to the DFW area andthe Rockwall/Heath area was always his desired destination. After all there is ahuge lake and he is from Minnesota! All Minnesotans love Texas so much that evenour hockey team moved down here!
During his transition out of the Army and starting Heath Pediatric Dentistry, he andhis wife welcomed a new baby boy, Ethan into their lives. The only thing left out ofthis bio is Dr Kris 100-pound Alaskan Malamute, Wolfgang!