About
Dr. Kelly Bumgarner
Dr. Kelly Bumgarner was born and raised in Alexandria, MN and lived there with her family until graduating from Jefferson High School. She received an undergraduate degree in Microbiology from North Dakota State University in 2004, and her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry in 2008. Kelly and her husband Aaron, who is also an Alexandria native, decided to move back to their hometown to start their careers. Kelly and Aaron enjoy spending time with their children Cora and Carson, being in the outdoors, and relaxing with family. Kelly is a member of the Minnesota Dental Association, the American Dental Association, the West Central District Society, and the Academy of General Dentistry. She opened Prairie Lakes Dental P.A. in Alexandria, MN in July of 2008.
Our close-knit team of professionals are as follows:
Patient Care Coordinator: Cindy Klemenhagen
Cindy was born in Crystal, MN and graduated from Cooper High School in New Hope. Cindy serves as our Patient Care Coordinator, and her voice will be the first you hear upon calling our office. She enjoys doing crafts, being with her family and grandchildren, and playing with her dogs. Cindy has been in the dental field for 34 years.
Dental Hygienist: Mary Lou Olsen
Mary Lou is from St. Paul, MN, but has lived in Alexandria since 1978. She graduated from Washington High School in St. Paul, and then from St. Cloud Technical College with a Dental Hygiene degree. Mary Lou enjoys gardening, spending time with her grandchildren, baking, reading, and music. She has been in the dental field for 35 years.
Dental Assistant: Penni Parshall
Penni is from Hoffman, MN and graduated from Hoffman/Kensington High School. She then attended Lakeland Academy to receive her Dental Assisting degree. Penni enjoys gardening, camping, and Vikings football. She has been in the dental field for 18 years.
Dental Assistant: Debbie Pilgrim
Debbie is from Verndale, MN and graduated from Verndale High School. She then completed her Dental Assisting degree in Brainerd, MN. Debbie serves as our Dental Assistant and has been in the dental field for 26 years. She enjoys cake decorating, making cards, and spending time with her grandchildren.
