Meet the Doctors

Dr. Stadnyk was born in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. At an early age, his family moved to the United States where he attended grade school and high school in San Diego, California. He attended San Diego State University and majored in Chemistry and Microbiology. He received his dental degree from St. Louis University Dental School. More recently, he has studied at the Dawson Center for Advanced Dental Study in St. Petersburg, Florida, and the Seattle Institute of Advanced Dental Studies. Dr. Stadnyk is affiliated with the following dental organizations: American Dental Association Missouri Dental Association Greater St. Louis Dental Society Academy of General Dentistry Academy of Osseoentegration Academy of Laser Dentistry Dr. Stadnyk considers dentistry not only his profession, but his passion. He especially enjoys oral reconstruction, cosmetic dentistry, and restoring dental implants. He has even served as a clinical laser trainer for the Opus Dent Laser Company. Dr. Stadnyk and his wife, Ilona, live in Chesterfield where they have raised three sons; Michael, Matthew, and Gregory. Hobbies include relaxing at the Lake of the Ozarks, boating, traveling, and reading.

Dr. Drissell has practiced dentistry in West St. Louis County for almost 25 years. A 1977 graduate of Parkway Central High School, he received his undergraduate degree in Biology from Missouri State University. He attended The University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Dentistry and graduated in 1985. Dr. Drissell enjoys all aspects of general dentistry. He likes the ability to provide a variety of dental treatments for his patients. He especially enjoys areas of cosmetic dentistry and dental implants. He has received additional dental training from the Dawson Center in Florida and the Seattle Institute of Advanced Dental Studies where emphasis is placed on mastery level skills and techniques in dentistry. Dr. Drissell belongs to the following dental organizations: the St. Louis Dental Society, Missouri Dental Society, American Dental Association, the American Academy of Laser Dentistry, and the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. Dr. Drissell and his wife, Kathy, a dental hygienist, met at the UMKC dental school and have been married for 25 years. They have 3 children: Andy, Megan, and Jeff. Outside of spending time with his family and traveling, Dr. Drissell enjoys cycling, sports, and other recreational activities.

Dr. Bergman is a St. Louis native. He graduated from De Smet Jesuit High School in 1995. He attended St. Louis University and graduated in 2000 with a degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology. After working at Barnes Jewish Hospital for a year, Dr. Bergman went to UMKC School of Dentistry where he graduated in 2005 with his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree. He then attended a residency program at UMKC and received a degree in Advanced Education in General Dentistry. This was a one year program based around implant dentistry, progressive dental techniques, and restorations. Dr. Bergman returned to St. Louis and joined doctors Darrell Drissell and Harry Stadnyk in their West St. Louis County practice. He continues to pursue studies in advanced dental techniques and topics. Since graduating in 2005, Dr. Bergman has over 350 hours of continuing education with an emphasis placed on implant and cosmetic dentistry. Dr. Bergman's hobbies include golf, bowling, and working out. Most of his free-time, however, is spent with his wife Susan and their new daughter, Rebecca.