Meet the Staff...


Philip S. Zivnuska, D.D.S.

Born, West Allis, Wisconsin
Summa Cum Laude graduate, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire,
Bachelor of Science-Mathematics Major 1974
Outstanding Senior Student, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Doctor of Dental Surgery, Marquette University 1978
Captain USAF, McConnell AFB, 1978-1981
Private practice, Wichita, 1981-Present
ODK honor fraternity
Fellow, Pierre Fauchard Academy, International Dental Honor Organization
Past President, Wichita District Dental Society1995
Officer and participating dentist, Kansas Foundation of Dentistry for the Handicapped
Spokesperson, Water Fluoridation, Kansas Dental Association
President, Kansas Dental Association, 1999-2000
Delegate, American Dental Association House, 1999.
Founder, Philip S. Zivnuska Mathematics Scholarship, UW-Eau Claire
Charter Member, Circle of Excellence, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Married to Joleen with two children, Zach 11, and Jessica 8.
Pilot with Airline Transport Pilot license for single and multiengine
Certified Flight Instructor-Instrument Airplane
Formerly Cat II certified in a Skylane RG!
Hobbies include quail hunting, skeet, flying, and playing with Zach and Jessie.

Front Desk

Charlotte Leonard
Married to John for 33 years.
One married son-hoping for grandkids.
Has worked in the dental profession since 1963.
Enjoys snow skiing, white water rafting, reading, and quilting.

Hygenists

Amy Wesley
Worked for Dr. Zivnuska for 1 year
Graduated from Wichita State University in 1996
with an Associate of Science in Dental Hygiene
Membership with the American Dental Hygiene Association.
Married to Reggie with 1 son, Bryson, age 3.
Hobbies include Creative Memories, going to the YMCA and family outings.

Vanessa Johnson-R.D.H.
Worked for Dr. Zivnuska since 1993.
Graduated from Wichita State University with an Associate of Science Degree in Dental Hygiene.
Married to Jeff, two daughters Hailey and Taylor.
Hobbies are boating, cross-stitch, playing in the bell choir and watching my children’s sporting activities

Jennifer Hulse-R.D.H.
Working with Dr. Zivnuska since September 2000, on Wednesdays.
Graduated from BCCC and then WSU with Associate of Dental Hygiene.
Married to Shawn, one daughter Claire.
Hobbies are spending quality time with family, bible study, shopping and movies.

Dental Assistants


Tonya Bolen, CDA
Graduate fromWichita Area Vocational and Technical School as a Certified Dental Assistant.
One daughter, Lacey, 8 years old
Hobbies include: Sportingh activities, traveling, reading, spending time with Lacey.



Questions, suggestions  or comments about this website,
please contact:

Phil Zivnuska D.D.S.
2424 N Woodlawn
Wichita, Ks 67220
Phone: (316) 683-0411

drz@zivnuska.com   or webmaster@zivnuska.com