Fells Point Dental Our Doctors

Dr. Michelle Andersen is a Baltimore native, living in Butcher's Hill with her husband, children and dog. It has been her dream to open a practice serving the families and professionals in our historic community. In addition to her private practice, Dr. Andersen serves as Dean’s Faculty at the University of Maryland in the department of Oncology and Diagnostic Sciences.

Dr. Andersen received her DDS from University of Maryland Baltimore College of Dental Surgery. Her post doctoral studies included a residency in general dentistry and a fellowship in oral pathology at the Perry Point VA Medical Center with the University of Maryland. She completed a Clerkship in treating patients with special needs at the University of Maryland, Baltimore. Dr. Andersen received her BS in biomedical engineering from Columbia University, NYC, NY and graduated from the Park School in Brooklandville, MD.

She has completed advanced training and certification in a broad range of dental services including oral pathology, oral medicine, fully guided implant surgery, rotary endodontics, sleep apnea treatment, esthetic dentistry including veneers and composite bonding, and oral surgery.

Dr. Grooms may be a Virginia native, but loves to serve her Baltimore community. After completing her undergraduate studies at the University of Virginia, Dr. Grooms earned her DDS from University of Maryland School of Dentistry where she also completed a Clerkship in treating patients with special needs.

Passionate about promoting the welfare of others, Dr. Grooms takes great satisfaction in volunteering at community fairs, free dental clinics, and medical missions. Though experienced in providing comprehensive dental care Dr. Grooms continuously seeks out training and professional development opportunities that allow her to remain aware and knowledgeable about new dental practices and the latest technology being considered or used.

Dr. Grooms lives in Downtown Baltimore with her husband and amusing cat, Velvet. In her free time she enjoys training for the next big obstacle course race, trying new recipes from Pinterest , and crocheting.

Dr. Chitilian moved to Baltimore in 2022. She graduated with honours from the University of Toronto, Faculty of Dentistry and has been practicing general dentistry since 2016. Prior to that she earned both Bachelor and Master of Science degrees in the field of Biochemistry from Western University in London, Ontario.

She is passionate about dentistry and enjoys getting to know her patients. She is committed to working with her team to create a comfortable environment where they can deliver high quality, personalized dental care to patients of all ages. Educating patients and helping them overcome their dental anxieties is especially rewarding for her. She is passionate about staying up to date on advances in dentistry through continuing education.

Dr. Chitilian lives in Federal Hill with her family and their sweet little bunny, Juniper. She likes to spend her free time being active outdoors, enjoying tasty meals with family and friends, and traveling!