Meet The Staff
Marissa grew up in Mankato and graduated from South Central Technical College. She has been with our practice since 2006. Marissa enjoys spending time with her husband and three children. She loves being up North enjoying cabin life, boating, fishing, and lake time.
Megan grew up in Apple Valley and graduated in 2006 from Dakota County Technical College. Megan joined our office in 2016; she really enjoys helping patients maximize their insurance benefits and coordinating treatment. She lives in Prior Lake with her husband, two children, and dog Oaklie. Megan enjoys spending time with family and friends on the lake and traveling!
Ronda grew up as an ‘Army Brat’, living in different countries and States. Ronda attended the University of Iowa in Iowa City and has been with our practice since 1988; transitioning from her original dental hygiene position to patient coordinator in 2018. She truly enjoys helping patients in any way along with building patient friendships. Ronda enjoys spending time with her husband, daughter, son and extended family and friends. Nature, outdoor activities and dogs bring peace and joy to her life.
Elena graduated from Lakeland Medical and Dental Academy. She has over two decades of dental assisting experience. Elena enjoys working with patients and building positive relationships with them. Outside of work, she likes trying new food, discovering new venues, theaters, and art galleries. Elena lives in beautiful Waconia and loves daily walks with her dog.
Kristin grew up in Duluth, Minnesota and currently lives in Bloomington with her husband and Goldendoodle named Lily. Kristin obtained her dental hygiene degree from Normandale Community College, and previously earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in communications and a minor in Psychology from the University of North Dakota. Kristin loves getting to know her patients on a personal level and educating them on the importance of oral health. Kristin enjoys spending time outside on the lake and taking her dog for walks. She loves traveling with her husband and spending quality time with family and friends.
Stacy grew up in Burnsville and graduated from the University of Minnesota in 2003. She enjoys getting to know her patients and strives to give each person her individualized attention while providing the highest level of care. Stacy loves spending time with her family, doing jigsaw puzzles, cooking, being active outdoors, and sitting down to watch a good movie.
Michelle grew up in Shakopee. She graduated from Herzing University in 2003. Michelle lives in Jordan with her husband, 3 children and dog Freya. She enjoys traveling, camping and spending time on the North Shore with family. She is also a sports mom who can be found cheering on her kids at their sporting events.
RiverRock Dental in Shakopee, MN is a multi specialty dental clinic. Our dentists, Dr. Todd Christianson and Dr. Nathan Hanson hold over decades of collective clinical expertise to provide quality specialized dental care at affordable price. Each member of our team is dedicated to ensuring that our patients are well-informed and comfortable at all times. At RiverRock Dental, we will never begin a treatment or procedure until all of your questions have been answered and you feel relaxed and at ease. To give you the best possible services and results, we are committed to continual education and learning. Being member of various dental association’s helps us to stay abreast of the changes and recommendations for our profession.