Dr. Alfonso Salazar-Celi

Dr. Jose Alfonso Salazar-Celi, D.D.S. - Staff Dentist Jose Alfonso Salazar-Celi, who prefers to be called Alfonso, hails from Lima Peru where he obtained his undergraduate and graduate degrees from the National University Federico Villarreal. After graduation, Alfonso worked as a dental surgeon at the National Institute of Family Well Being in the Center of Rehabilitation for Girls “Ermelinda Carrera” Dental Department (a government institution for people in need). While in Peru, he completed continuing education courses in endodontics, mental health, prosthetics, and pathology of the oral cavity. After moving his family to New York in 1999, Alfonso worked as a dental assistant. They moved to Colorado in 2007, where Alfonso graduated from the International Dental Program at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center. In 2009 he obtained his Colorado credentials. Since his graduation, he has been actively involved in the American Dental Association, Colorado Dental …Association and the Metro Denver Dental Society. Dr. Salazar, his wife, Patricia and their two children reside in Aurora. Patricia is HDC’s source for translators for non-English-speaking patients. Also, Apfonso is bi-lingual in Spanish and English. His hobbies include reading world history, music, dancing, playing soccer, drawing, watching movies and traveling.