Lakeshore Dental Specialists

Bios

• Whitney D. Weiner

  Dr. Whitney D. Weiner

  Whitney D. Weiner is a visionary startup leader dedicated to creating and managing a rapidly growing network of dental practices throughout metro Detroit that provide the community with the highest level of comprehensive dental care. Before her move to Detroit, Dr. Weiner completed a fellowship at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in East London, England, where she provided care to an impoverished, largely immigrant population. She practiced for two years in Australia, where she was the only periodontist in a multispecialty dental practice, building a clinic that created a new vision for comprehensive approaches to dental care. She is recognized nationally for her team-based approach that uplifts and inspires her employees and for her community outreach, both personally and professionally.

• Julia Mastracci

  Dr. Julia Mastracci

  Born and raised in Rochester Hills, Dr. Mastracci’s journey to orthodontics was deeply personal. As a young child, she was bullied by other kids who made fun of her teeth. Thankfully, she received transformative orthodontic treatment, which led to a beautiful new smile and confidence. Her goal is to help others achieve the same confidence and happiness she found.

• Mustafa Tattan

  Dr. Mustafa Tattan
• David Karwacki

  Dr. David Karwacki

  Born and raised in the Detroit Metro Area, Dr. Karwacki graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from the University of Detroit Mercy. He earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree at Columbia University College of Dental Medicine followed by a General Practice Residency at the University of Michigan Hospital. He went on to complete his Endodontics Residency Program at the University of California Los Angeles. He is currently a member of the American Association of Endodontists and the American Dental Association.

• Colonya Calhoun

  Dr. Colonya Calhoun

  Dr. Colonya C. Calhoun is a renowned Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon with an impressive blend of clinical expertise, research leadership, and dedication to advancing oral health. She holds a B.S. in Chemistry and a Postbaccalaureate in Biochemistry from Eastern Michigan University. She earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.) from the University of Michigan School of Dentistry, completed her internship at the University of Maryland School of Dentistry, and was awarded her Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery specialist degree from Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. Further elevating her academic and clinical standing, Dr. Calhoun earned a Ph.D. in Oral Biology from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), where she explored molecular mechanisms of oral diseases.