OUR DEDICATED TEAM
PAYTON ACHTYMICHUK
RDH
Payton Achtymichuk, from Sherwood Park, Alberta, began her post-secondary education in general sciences, aiming for a healthcare career. Inspired by her passion for oral health and childhood visits to the dentist, she followed family footsteps into dentistry. Payton graduated from the University of Alberta with a Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene in 2015.
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With a deep commitment to enhancing her patients' smiles, Payton's professionalism, dedication to patient care, and ability to build lasting relationships reflect the values of Keswick Dental. She continues to expand her knowledge through continuing education while maintaining a balanced lifestyle. Outside of work, Payton enjoys competing in triathlons, traveling with her husband, and spending time with family, friends, and her two fur babies.
ELYSA KUFFERT
RDH
Elysa grew up in Meadow Lake Saskatchewan. In 2011 she moved to Regina to attend SIAST College’s Dental Hygiene program. After graduating with her degree, she worked in Saskatoon for the next 7 years until moving to Edmonton in 2020 where she purchased her first home! Elysa has a way with patients that makes them feel at ease in the Dental Chair.
If Elysa is not at the clinic, she is likely busy baking in the kitchen for her personal business- Krammed Kookies. Hobbies of Elysa's outside of work are riding her motorcycle, going to the gym, and spending time with her two Pomeranians; Lemon and Winston.
MADISON CHWEDORUK
RDA
Madison grew up in Lac La Biche, Alberta. In 2017 she moved to attend the Dental Assisting Program at KDM Dental College. Edmonton has since been her home. Growing up Madison always loved going to the dentist which is where her passion for providing a positive and welcoming environment for her patients comes from.
Outside of the clinic you can find Madison spending time back home visiting family. Hobbies include wake surfing in the summer and watching hockey or snowboarding in the winter.
MCKENZI IRVINE
RDA
Mckenzi, originally from Edmonton, Alberta, grew up on a small farm near Sherwood Park. Inspired by her family's commitment to fostering children, she developed a passion for helping others, which led her to pursue a career in dental assisting. Graduating from CDI in 2018, Mckenzi specializes in providing compassionate care and educating patients about oral health. She has further advanced her expertise by completing her orthodontics module and staying current with the latest dental innovations.
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Beyond the clinic, Mckenzi enjoys spending time with her boyfriend, their cat, and two dogs, as well as connecting with her extended family and friends. In the winter, she loves curling up with a good book and her pets, while summer finds her enjoying Alberta’s lakes and sunshine. Mckenzi is committed to ensuring every patient has a positive and comfortable dental experience.
MIKAYLA CHOW
ADMIN
Originally from Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Mikayla grew up here and loves being part of the community. Outside of work, she enjoys playing soccer and watching hockey—especially during the season! When she’s not spending time with her son, Grayson, she loves traveling and exploring new places whenever she gets the chance.
