Gust Orthodontics: Great Bend, Hutchinson, McPherson, and Newton, KS (Kansas) Orthodontist Jeffrey E. Gust, DDS, MS
Dr. Jeffrey E. Gust, Orthodontist

1000 E. 30th Ave. | Hutchinson, KS 67502 | TEL: 620-662-3255
2340 Washington | Great Bend, KS 67530 | TEL: 620-792-4217
504 N. Main St. | Newton, KS 67114 | TEL: 316-283-1090
1325 E. 1st | McPherson, KS 67460 | TEL: 620-245-0411

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Meet the Team 

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Morgan Wilk
Clinical Director
Morgan assists Dr. Gust chairside with patients, takes records, trains clinical assistants and manages the clinical team and schedule.  She is a native of Hutchinson and has worked in the field of orthodontics since 2002. Morgan loves how orthodontics effects the patient for the rest of their lives because "it is such a life changing experience." About Dr. Gust, she says "I have never worked for anyone who cares so much about their patients and the materials we use for them!" Her favorite things about her job are working in a positive environment and getting to know the patients as they go through treatment. In her free time, Morgan enjoys spending time with her husband, Sam, writing and performing country music, playing guitar and piano, shopping, watching movies, running and working out.

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Stephanie Stoecklein

Clinical Assistant/Lab Technician
Stephanie assists the doctor chairside with patients, takes records, and does lab work (setting up indirect bonding models, fabricating records models, making retainers and appliances, etc.). She has worked in the field of orthodontics since 1999, and she loves to watch patients grow in the practice and see the end results of their orthodontic care and how it has changed their lives. Stephanie completed training courses in Basic Appliance and Retainer Fabrication, Orthodontic Lab Soldering, and Biostar Essix Retainer Fabrication from Great Lakes Orthodontics in New York. Her favorite thing about working with Dr. Gust is that he loves to have fun with both patients and staff. "He is always more than willing to answer any and all questions I might have about a patient's care or about an appliance I am fabricating," she says. "I also love that he includes the staff in the patient's care by thoroughly discussing their treatment with us.  He always goes the extra mile to make sure the patient's smile is perfection.  We definitely live up to our motto of "beautiful smiles, exceptional care' ." About her job, she says, "I love being a part of our patients' lives and making their smiles beautiful! I learn something new every day and, of course, I love doing lab work!" She's a native of Ness City and has a teenage son, Austin. Outside the office Stephanie likes bowling, cooking, football, watching NASCAR and visiting with family and friends.

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Kayci Augustine
Clinical Assistant
Kayci assists Dr. Gust chairside with patients and takes records.  She is a native of Hutchinson and has been part of the Gust Orthodontics team since March 2009.  Kayci's favorite part of orthodontics is "learning something new everyday!" She loves the "great patients and wonderful team" she works with and says Dr. Gust "is very easy going and is an amazing doctor!"  Kayci and her husband, Tyler, were married in December of 2011.  Outside of the office, Kayci enjoys spending time with friends and family, going to concerts, reading books, and watching movies.

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Jami Gisick

Clinical Assistant
Jami assists Dr. Gust chairside with patients and during new patient consultations.  She is a native of Hutchinson and has worked in the field of orthodontics with Dr. Gust since 2010. Jami also enjoys learning something new everyday about the field of orthodontics. She likes working with Dr. Gust because "he really cares about each of his patients and goes above and beyond for the patients and his staff." Her favorite things about her job are talking to the patients, meeting new people and taking part in changing lives everyday. Jami and her fiance, Wesley, will be married in March 2012. In her free time, Jami enjoys reading, drawing and painting, spending time with friends & family, and staying busy.

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Chelsea Penner

Clinical Assistant 
Chelsea assists the doctor chairside with patients, takes records, and occasionally helps at the front desk. She is a native of Wakeeney, Kansas and has lived in Hutchinson since 2001.  Chelsea has worked in the field of orthodontics with Dr. Gust since 2010 and enjoys seeing the final outcome of the patient's treatment. Her favorite thing about working with Dr. Gust is that he is easy to work with and "so dedicated to his patients". She also loves working with "an awesome team and awesome patients!" Chelsea and her husband, Ryan, have a son, Aiden, and a dog, Mater. Outside the office Chelsea likes hanging out with family, reading books, watching her favorite teams, the KU Jayhawks, Dallas Cowboys, and New York Yankees, play ball.

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Jennifer Sullivant
Clinical Assistant
Jennifer assists Dr. Gust chairside with patients and during new patient appointments.  She is a native of Hutchinson and has been in general dentistry since 2000.  She joined the field of orthodontics as part of the Gust Orthodontics team in January of 2011.  Jennifer's favorite part of orthodontics is the transformation of smiles. She loves "getting to know each and everyone of our patients and helping them achieve the perfect smile they deserve!" Jennifer says Dr. Gust "is an awesome doctor" who strives to "make sure people have a perfect result."  Jennifer and her husband, Todd, have twin boys, Talon and Cohen, and a daughter, Nataleigh.  In her free time, Jennifer enjoys spending time with friends and family, and going to the lake. 

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Amy Stoecklein
Clinical Assistant
Amy assists Dr. Gust chairside with patients and takes records.  She is a native of Ness City, Kansas and has lived in Hutchinson since April 2011.  Amy has been in the field of dentistry since 1995 and has enjoyed working in the specialty of orthodontics since April 2011 when she joined the Gust Orthodontics team.  What Amy loves about orthodontics is "working hands-on with patients and watching them through their treatment and then seeing the final outcome."  Her favorite thing about working at Gust Orthodontics is the fun environment with patients and co-workers, Dr. Gust's "dedication to his work", and watching patients develop beautiful smiles!  Outside of the office, Amy enjoys spending time with friends and family, and cheering on her K-State Wildcats during football and basketball games.

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Sarah Maxwell
Office Manager
Sarah is responsible for managing all aspects of each of our offices.  In addition to her duties as Office Manager, Sarah is also responsible for coordinating all patient contracts and finances. She is a native of Satanta, Kansas and joined our team in 2008. Her favorite thing about her job is seeing the before and after pictures when a patient completes treatment. She says, "It's amazing to see what Dr. Gust can do and it's fun to see the patient's reaction when they see the results." About Dr. Gust, Sarah says, "It is wonderful to work for someone that loves what they do.  He makes work fun and I learn new things everyday." Sarah and her husband, Steve, have lived in Hutchinson since May 2008.  Outside of work, Sarah enjoys spending time with her family, watching college basketball, playing with her dog, Leo, and traveling.

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Vanessa Pen
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Scheduling and Insurance Coordinator
Vanessa is responsible for scheduling patient appointments and filing insurance claims.  She is a native of Haven and has lived in Hutchinson since 2000.  She has worked in dentistry since 2004 and joined the Gust Orthodontics team in February 2011. Vanessa's favorite part of orthodontics is seeing the confidence in each patient after they have achieved a perfect smile.  She enjoys working for Dr. Gust because "he is the friendliest, most caring individual who strives for perfection in his field. It is a wonderful thing to work for someone who cares so much for his patients and staff." She also loves working with "wonderful people and patients" each day. Vanessa and her husband, Jeremy, together have 3 children.  Outside of the office, she and her family enjoy all aspects of being outdoors from camping and hiking, to boating and kayaking. Vanessa also enjoys antiquing and spending time with her 4 horses that she trailrides and shows.

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Terri Wasinger
Patient Accounts Coordinator
Terri is responsible for managing all patient accounts. She was born and raised in Hutchinson and has been with our team since April of 2008.  Terri's favorite aspect of orthodontics is "watching the transformation of the patients' smiles and how it can change their lives." She says Dr. Gust "is an amazing orthodontist" and she loves "the wonderful way he treats his patients and employees and the joy he shows when he completes a patient's new smile!"  Terri's favorite things about her job are working with a wonderful orthodontist and a great team.  Terri and her husband, Al, have two adult sons, Matthew and Alex, a teenage daughter, Katie, and a dog, Sammy. Outside of the office, Terri enjoys spending time with family, gardening, reading, and being involved in church and school activities.

 


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