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Dr. Botty

Dr. Michael Botty is our senior team member. Dr. Botty has been in practice in Fulton for the last thirty two years. He is a graduate of Oswego Catholic High School. He graduated summa cum laude from St. John Fisher College in Rochester, N.Y. with a B.A. in chemistry. Dr. Botty is a graduate of the University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine. He is a member of the American Dental Association and the New York State Dental Association. Dr. Botty is a past president of the Oswego County Dental Society and a member of the Peer Review Committee. Dr. Botty is the past president of the Lake Neatahwanta Reclamation Committee. He resides in Fulton with his wife Janine. They have two children, Amy of Rochester N.Y., and David who lives in Washington, DC. Dr. Botty serves as a board member for the A.L. Lee Memorial Hospital and is on the Strategic Planning Committee for the Fulton Family YMCA. He enjoys traveling with his family, fishing and woodworking.

Dr. DeVito

Dr. David R. DeVito has been practicing dentistry for over twenty years. He is at the forefront of bringing painless technology based dentistry into the twenty first century. Dr. DeVito was a cum laude graduate of SUNY Geneseo. He also graduated cum laude from the University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine. Dr. DeVito completed a residency program at St. Luke�s Memorial Hospital in Utica, N.Y. He resides with his wife and two sons in Jamesville, NY. Dr. DeVito is very involved with his children's sporting activities and serves as a coach for many of the teams. His hobbies include spending time traveling with his family, cycling, hiking and skiing. He is a member of the American Dental Association and the New York State Dental Association. He is a past president of the Oswego County Dental Society and is a current member. He has served as a volunteer on many committees. He was recently a semi finalist for the Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the year award. He is actively involved in other businesses in the Syracuse, Philadelphia, and Atlantic City areas. Dr. DeVito attends many continuing education courses throughout the year, keeping his practice at the cutting edge with new techniques and technology.

Dr. Lopez

We welcome and introduce to you, Dr. Juan Lopez. He will begin seeing patients in July 2007. Dr. Lopez has been practicing dentistry on patients of all ages since 2004. Born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Dr. Lopez grew up in a very close knit family, and holds family values in the highest regards. He was very active in sports, and especially enjoyed playing baseball and bowling. Married in 2006 to Dr. Yamilka Serrano, the couple enjoy traveling, going to the movies, bowling and dining out.

Dr. Lopez graduated from La Piedad High School. He then attended the University of Puerto Rico and received his Bachelors Degree in General Science. He received his Doctorate of Medical Dentistry in 2004. Dr. Lopez completed his postdoctoral training at the James M. Rozanski Dental Residency Program at Faxton-St. Luke's Healthcare in Utica, New York from 2000-2006. Dr. Lopez has been employed as a staff dentist at Faxton-St. Luke's Healthcare since 2006.

Dr. Lopez dedicates much of his free time to continuing education. Over the past three years, he has received continuing education credits in the following area's; Implants, Orthodontics, Pediatric Dentistry, Oral Surgery, Pathology, Prosthetic and Periodontology. As a part of his postdoctoral training at Faxton-St. Luke's, he has researched and composed lectures in Dental Trauma, Drug Addiction, Early Childhood Caries and Pregnancy in Oral Health. These lectures have now become a part of the curriculum for future residents.

Dr. Lopez is a member of the New York State Dental Association, The American Dental Association, the Fifth District Association and the New York State Oral Health Coalition.

A word from Dr. Lopez: "My time at Faxton-St. Luke's General Practice Residency Program has provided me with the experience and knowledge needed to provide the highest quality of comprehensive care available. Providing a compassionate and caring setting, the comfort and needs of my patients are my number one priority."