{"id":16626,"date":"2025-06-26T06:29:48","date_gmt":"2025-06-26T13:29:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/willamette1dev.wpengine.com\/mcminnville-or\/?page_id=16626"},"modified":"2025-08-25T06:52:50","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T13:52:50","slug":"meet-our-doctor","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.willamettevalleyperiodontics.com\/mcminnville-or\/about-us\/meet-our-doctor\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet Dr. Graser"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"su-row\">\n<div class=\"su-column su-column-size-1-3\"><div class=\"su-column-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skip-lazy aligncenter wp-image-10042 size-medium\" src=\"\/mcminnville-or\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/08\/dr-colin-graser.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Colin Graser\" width=\"400\" \/><br \/>\n<\/div><\/div> <div class=\"su-column su-column-size-2-3\"><div class=\"su-column-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">\n<h3>Dr. Colin Graser<\/h3>\n<p>Dr. Colin Graser\u00a0was born and grew up in the small Gulf Coast town of Venice, Florida. He attended the\u00a0<a class=\"TParticle\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ufl.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">University of Florida<\/a>\u00a0in Gainesville, and graduated Magna Cum Laude with a degree in Biological Engineering. He received his dental degree from the\u00a0<a class=\"TParticle\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uab.edu\/home\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">University of Alabama at Birmingham<\/a>\u00a0in 2013, and received the\u00a0<a class=\"TParticle\" href=\"https:\/\/www.perio.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">American Academy of Periodontology<\/a>\u00a0student award for achievement in that field. Dr. Graser then moved to Portland, where he attended\u00a0<span class=\"TParticle\">Oregon Health and Science University<\/span>, and completed his residency in Periodontics in 2016.<br title=\"b11\" \/><br title=\"b11\" \/>After completing his residency,\u00a0Dr. Graser\u00a0completed the rigorous, two-year, two-part examination in order to become a Diplomate of the\u00a0<a class=\"TParticle\" href=\"https:\/\/www.abperio.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">American Board of Periodontology<\/a>. This Board certification is given to practitioners who have made significant achievements beyond the mandatory educational requirements of the specialty. Dr. Graser is a past president of the Oregon Society of Periodontists, as well as the Oregon representative to the Western Society of Periodontology.<br title=\"b11\" \/><br title=\"b11\" \/>When not at work, you would be likely to find Dr. Graser outdoors. 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