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Dr. Doug Bauer
Dr. Bauer received his undergraduate degree from the University of South Dakota and then went on to earn his DDS from the University of Minnesota. He completed an intensive, yearlong general practice residency at the University of Minnesota, distinguishing himself among less than 5 percent of practicing dentists who complete residencies. Dr. Bauer shared his passion for dentistry as an instructor at the crown and bridge clinic at the University of Minnesota for nine years. Keenly aware that there is always more to learn, Dr. Bauer continues his studies and has completed more than 1,000 hours of continuing education, including the University of Minnesota Advanced Program in Cosmetic Dentistry.
Dr. Bauer started his private practice in Eagan in 1980, then moved to his current location in 2004. He is a proud member of the following organizations:
- Academy of General Dentistry
- American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
- American Dental Association
- Minnesota Dental Association
- St. Paul District Dental Society
Dr. Bauer enjoys being involved in the community, including coaching youth sports, providing dental care through charitable organizations, and sponsoring a scholarship for dental hygiene at a state university.
Dr. Bauer was married to his beautiful wife, Glenda, for over 30 years. Glenda taught at Shannon Park Elementary School. She passed away in 2007. Dr. Bauer and his wife had two grown daughters, Mari, who has followed in her father’s footsteps to become a dentist, and Brynn, who attends law school at the William Mitchell College of Law. In his free time, Dr. Bauer enjoys running, playing golf, and building model railroads.