Dr. Rick A Michaud

Dr. Richard Michaud
Dr. Richard grew up in Mesa, where he attended Mountain View High School before graduating Magma Cum Laude from Arizona State University. He attended dental school at University of the Pacific in San Francisco, CA where he graduated with honors.  He continued his education with two years of Pediatric training at Temple University Hospital, in Philadelphia, PA where he also served as Chief Resident. During his residency he was able to treat many different patients in varied settings.  He believes that there is a way to help every child receive the care they need in a way that prepares them for a lifetime of healthy smiles.
Dr. Richard is active in church, community, and family life.  He is a member of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry as well as the Arizona Academty of Pediatric Dentistry. He recently earned the Richard C. Pugh Achievement Award, given only to those pediatric dentist who score in the top 3% of the Board Qualifying Exam!
He and his wife …Shari have three energetic young boys who love to play with dad. Now they have a brand new GIRL!  As a family they like to travel and to spend time outdoors camping and fishing.  After studying from coast to coast, Dr. Richard is excited to return home to the Valley of the Sun!