Our Dentists

Our Dentists

Dr. Chris D. Buczek

Dr. Chris Buczek was raised in the Birmingham area, graduated from John Carroll Catholic High School and completed his undergraduate studies at Auburn University and the University of Alabama at Birmingham. He earned his DMD Degree in Dentistry from the University of Alabama in 2008.

Dr. Buczek is proud to live and work in the great community of Inverness, where he was born and raised. He strives to keep up with the latest technology and services available to benefit his patients and the practice while offering the most up-to- date services in a comfortable, friendly environment with kindness and compassion. Dr. Buczek most enjoys spending time with his wife, Peyton, his daughter, Avery, and his son, Bennett.

Dr. Melinda Dollins

Dr. Melinda Dollins was raised in the Birmingham area, graduated from Oak Mountain High School, and completed her undergraduate studies at Auburn University and the University of Alabama at Birmingham. She earned her DMD Degree in Dentistry from the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Dentistry.

Away from the office, Dr. Dollins likes spending time hiking with her husband and 2 huskies.

 

               Dr. Akshar Patel

Dr. Akshar Patel was raised in the Birmingham area and graduated from The Altamont School in 2015. He then went on to get his bachelors in science at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Dr. Patel earned his DMD Degree in Dentistry from the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Dentistry.

After graduating, Dr. Patel completed a residency at The Foundry Dental Center, located in Bessemer, AL. During his year long residency, he focused on surgical procedures such as dental implants and extractions. In his free time, Dr. Patel likes to spend time with his family and friends. 

Dr. Tim Haywood

Born and raised in the Birmingham area, Dr. Tim Haywood completed his undergraduate studies at Samford University, and earned his DMD in Dentistry from the University of Alabama in 1987. He is a member of the American Dental Association, the Alabama Dental Association and the Birmingham District Dental Society.

He and his wife, Anita, have three children. Away from the office, Dr. Haywood enjoys golf and college football.

Dr. Chris D. Buczek

Dr. Chris Buczek was raised in the Birmingham area, graduated from John Carroll Catholic High School and completed his undergraduate studies at Auburn University and the University of Alabama at Birmingham. He earned his DMD Degree in Dentistry from the University of Alabama in 2008.

Dr. Buczek is proud to live and work in the great community of Inverness, where he was born and raised. He strives to keep up with the latest technology and services available to benefit his patients and the practice while offering the most up-to- date services in a comfortable, friendly environment with kindness and compassion. Dr. Buczek most enjoys spending time with his wife, Peyton, his daughter, Avery, and his son, Bennett.

Dr. Melinda Dollins

Dr. Melinda Dollins was raised in the Birmingham area, graduated from Oak Mountain High School, and completed her undergraduate studies at Auburn University and the University of Alabama at Birmingham. She earned her DMD Degree in Dentistry from the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Dentistry.

Away from the office, Dr. Dollins likes spending time hiking with her husband and 2 huskies.