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Our team

Our distinguished faculty of doctors and surgeons are the core of our residency program. They are committed to providing unparalleled training on the full scope of the oral and maxillofacial surgical specialty. You’ll partner closely with program leaders, attending staff, anesthesiologists, and other head and neck specialists whose collective experiences and interests fuel an exceptional residency experience.

Program director

Deepa Sathiah, DDS

Dr. Sathiah earned her DDS at the New York University College of Dentistry in 2007. She completed her Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Residency at the Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, Fla., in 2013. She is board-certified in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery by the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. She joined Gundersen in 2015.

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Residency faculty

Lauren Castro, DMD, MD

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Mark Erickson, DDS

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Residency program administrator

Kathy Thoen, MScEd

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Why Gundersen

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Call La Crosse Home

We have it all in La Crosse, Wis. Our vibrant city and region support your dream lifestyle with a welcoming community, culture and outdoor adventure.

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Housing

Steps from our flagship medical center in La Crosse, our housing options allow you to enjoy the company of your family and the comradery of your colleagues.

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Prioritizing Your Wellness

As you learn how to become the clinician you aspire to be, we’ll provide space to prioritize your mind and body wellness, and reach the work-life balance you need.

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1900 South Ave.
La Crosse, WI 54601

(608) 782-7300

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