Dr. Chad Larson is a native of Rochester, Minnesota. In fact, he proudly wears a GLK smile himself! He was inspired to pursue orthodontics after working at GLK as an office and laboratory assistant for two summers during college. Now, as an orthodontist, he loves seeing the transformation of his patients’ smiles and the confidence it gives them to achieve their personal goals.
Dr. Larson is honored to work alongside Drs. Nellie Kim-Weroha and Brandon Seubert, together they continue to deliver the excellent patient-centered care upon which GLK was founded.
Education
- Undergraduate degrees in Chemistry and Biology – University of Minnesota
- Doctorate of Dental Surgery – University of Minnesota
- Master of Science degree and Certificate in Orthodontics – University of Minnesota
At the U of M, Dr. Larson had the incredible honor of training under Dr. Brent Larson, his father, and former GLK partner, for whom he has the utmost personal and professional respect. He now teaches the residents on a part-time basis, showing them how to efficiently treat patients with the latest technologies.
In a rapidly changing world and profession, continuing education allows Dr. Larson to stay on top of the latest technology and orthodontic treatments to provide his patients more options and better results. He has been certified in Invisalign® clear aligner and Incognito™ lingual braces and attends several local and national orthodontic meetings throughout the year.
Professional Affiliations
- American Association of Orthodontists
- Midwestern Society of Orthodontists
- Minnesota Association of Orthodontists
- American Dental Association
- Minnesota Dental Association
- Zumbro Valley Dental Society
- University of Minnesota Alumni Association
Outside the Office
When he isn’t in the office creating beautiful smiles, Dr. Larson likes spending time with his wife, Caitlin, and their three sons; Connor, Cameron, and Caleb. Dr. Larson enjoys reading and spending time outdoors and is a big fan of the Minnesota Twins and Vikings.
Dr. Larson is also passionate about being out and about in the wonderful Rochester community. Taking advantage of all the parks, trails, people, programs, and services that make it truly one of the best places to live. He is active in the community through numerous programs and volunteer opportunities and finds it rewarding to give back to the city that has given him so much.
