Sean Vostatek, D.D.S., a pediatric dentist with Simply Kids Dental in Colorado Springs, has joined the medical staff at Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Staff. He will see patients locally at Salida Family Dentistry, 7600 W. U.S. Highway 50, and provide care to children who require procedures under general anesthesia at the hospital.
Known as Dr. Sean to his patients, Dr. Vostatek is a board-certified pediatric dentist who specializes in treating infants, children, and individuals with special health care needs.
After earning his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center, he spent four years in the National Health Service Corps serving uninsured children. Convinced that he wanted to continue helping underserved children, Dr. Vostatek sought further training as a specialist in children’s dental care.
He then completed a two-year post-graduate residency program, receiving his certificate in pediatric dentistry at the University of Iowa. During his training, Dr. Vostatek provided comprehensive care for well children and those with special needs including emergency care, conscious sedation, and treatment in the operating room under general anesthesia. He is a diplomat of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry.
Throughout his dental career, Dr. Vostatek has been involved in dental mission trips helping disadvantaged children receive basic dental care. He has lead several dental mission trips throughout the world in various developing nations.
“HRRMC is very fortunate to have Dr. Vostatek on staff,” said HRRMC CEO Bob Morasko. “He fills an important need in our community by providing children insured by Health First Colorado (Medicaid) with care.”
Dr. Vostatek accepts most insurance including Delta Dental, Aetna, Humana, MetLife, CHP+, Health First Colorado and many others.
Dr. Vostatek lives in Colorado Springs with his wife and their six children. In his free time, he is involved with his church, cycling, backpacking, fly fishing and dental mission trips.
For more information or to make an appointment with Dr. Vostatek, call (719) 598-5437 or visit his website at www.simplykidsdental.com.