Dr. Chris Worth was born in Fargo, ND and raised across the Red River in neighboring Moorhead, MN. In 2005, he graduated with a degree in biology from Creighton University in Omaha, NE, and in 2009 he earned his D.D.S. from the same institution. After graduation, he sought to develop his clinical skills in a big city setting, and took an associate position in Chicago, IL. Looking to advance professionally, in 2013 he opened Skyline Smiles West Loop with his friend and former classmate, Dr. Deepak Neduvelil.
From an early age, Dr. Worth demonstrated a propensity for helping others and artistic expression. By the time he reached college, he realized dentistry provided the perfect marriage of health care and creativity. He takes a passionate and holistic approach to his profession, striving to satisfy his patients’ dental needs in a practical and esthetic manner. His dedication to dentistry and meticulous attention to detail help him produce healthy and beautiful smiles.
Dr. Worth practices almost all facets of general dentistry, but places more emphasis on the placement and restoration of dental implants. In his free time, he enjoys traveling, tennis and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. He looks forward to continuing to grow personally and professionally while serving the Chicago community's dental needs for years to come!
Dr. Ned was born and raised in a suburb of Milwaukee, WI. Following his undergraduate studies he decided to follow in his elder sister’s footsteps and to pursue a career in dentistry. Creighton University School of Dentistry in Omaha, NE provided a comprehensive, top tier education stressed on clinical applications. Creighton is also where Dr. Ned met his best friend Dr. Worth. Following dental school graduation in May of 2009, Dr. Ned moved to Chicago to be closer to his family and to practice within the Chicago Dental community.
Dr. Neduvelil strongly believes that he treats people, not just teeth. He offers a practice devoted to comprehensive dentistry and puts an emphasis on sound preventative dentistry. He has a special affinity with children and the knowledge to treat using nearly painless dental techniques. You will treasure the peace of mind that comes from a quickly developed sense of trust and confidence in Dr. Ned and his team.
Dr. Ned currently resides in Downtown Chicago. In his spare time he likes spending quality time with his family and friends.
Dr. Arpitha Marri is originally from Crawfordsville, Indiana and has lived in Chicago since attending Northwestern University Dental School, where she earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree. She completed her bachelor's degree in biology from DePaul University in Indiana. Dr. Marri is an active member of the American Dental Association, Illinois State Dental Society and Chicago Dental Society.
Having practiced dentistry for 18 years, Dr. Marri has comprehensive experience in many aspects of oral health, including periodontics, endodontics, prosthodontics, restoration, Botox treatment for TMD, and Invisalign. She is passionate about forming a strong doctor-patient relationship and values working with precision, efficiency, and integrity. Dr. Marri enjoys working with various patient populations and routinely ensures that they feel comfortable during procedures.
Outside of work, Dr. Marri has been a part of the Big Brother Big Sister program for 10 years. She loves to travel, reading, and spend time with friends and family. She also adores her dog Lexi.
Dr. Payal Shah was born and raised in London, UK. She moved to Chicago during her teenage years and went on to attend Loyola University for her undergraduate degree and pursued her master’s degree at Rush University Chicago. She worked in pharmaceuticals and biomedical devices before discovering her true passion: dentistry! She completed dental school at UIC College of Dentistry.
Dr. Shah believes that dentistry is more than just treating a tooth. The best treatment is prevention! She wants to bring open dialogue with her patients so that they can feel confident about their oral health and their smiles. She wants patients to have a great experience at the dentist and strives to bring excellence and compassion to the dental community.
When she’s not working, she is enjoying time with her husband and daughter, and planning their next adventurous trip. Together, they aim to travel to all the wonders of the world!
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A healthy and beautiful smile is not only an attractive asset, it is essential to your overall well-being. At Alta Dental, you will receive the finest quality dental care delivered in an environment that is both comfortable and caring.
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