Dr. Theresa Gardocki was born and raised in the thumb of Michigan. She graduated from the University of Michigan- School of Dentistry. Dr. Gardocki has been serving the dental needs of Dane County residents for over 25 years. She is committed to lifelong learning and was recently recognized by the Academy of General Dentistry for 28 years of excellence in continuing education. Through this education she brings the newest techniques and materials to her family practice.

Dr. Gardocki is currently on staff at Meriter Hospital’s dental clinic. She has served as a trustee and board member for the Dane County Dental Society, and has worked at Access Community Health Center serving public health needs. Her volunteer efforts have taken her to the orphanages of Romania where she has treated hundreds of children in several different locations. Her professional affiliations include the American Dental Association, The Wisconsin Dental Association, The Academy of General Dentistry, The Dental Organization for Conscious Sedation, and Tempo International. In 2004, Dr. Gardocki was awarded the American Red Cross Hometown Hero Award for Health Care for her work in Romania.

Dr. Gardocki enjoys spending time with her family, husband Jon and children Paul and Alina. They are all busy with kid’s activities and living in the country, growing vegetables, flowers, and chickens.