Dr. Evelhoch wants patients to feel comfortable and heard. He feels honored to work in a field that allows him to help others. “I have spent most of my life in pursuit of excellence in both medicine and dentistry,” he said. As early as the third grade, Dr. Evelhoch loved science and wanted to become a doctor. Later, he felt called to surgery, which helped determine his path forward. “I decided on oral and maxillofacial surgery because it was challenging and it allowed me to combine my dental and medical degrees in a unique way,” he shared. Following in the footsteps of his father and uncles who were World War II veterans, Dr. Evelhoch also served his country as a surgeon in the Navy for 21 years. When not in the office, Dr.