Meet Our Doctors at Bucktown Wicker Park Dental
Dr. Chanbo Sim
Dr. Chanbo Sim, along with his dedicated team, is excited to bring his extensive dental expertise to the community here in Chicago. Bucktown Wicker Park Dental is a state-of-the-art dental facility built on Dr. Sim’s comprehensive dental knowledge. For over 30 years, Dr. Sim has provided comprehensive dental care to his patients and is eager to grow his dental family to better serve the community.
Dr. Sim earned his degree from Indiana University School of Dentistry in Indianapolis and is an active member of the American Dental Association, the Chicago Dental Association, the American Academy of General Dentistry, and the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
Dr. Sim, a family man with a beautiful wife and three children, understands the importance of a positive dental experience for all ages. He warmly welcomes you to become a part of the dental family at Bucktown Wicker Park Dental.
Dr. Melissa Daza
Dr. Melissa Daza, DDS, is a highly skilled and compassionate dentist at Bucktown Wicker Park Dental in Chicago. As a Chicago native, she is passionate about creating beautiful smiles and caring for patients of all ages.
Dr. Daza earned her dental degree from Northwestern University Dental School in Chicago and completed a general practice residency at the University of California, San Francisco. She has pursued numerous postgraduate courses at the Pride Institute in Novato, California, and has studied under renowned clinicians such as Frank Spear, DDS, MSD, and Peter Dawson, DDS. Dr. Daza is an Invisalign®-certified dentist and a CEREC®-trained clinician who continually updates her skills through continuing education courses.
Dr. Daza is an active member of the American Dental Association, the Chicago Dental Association, the American Academy of General Dentistry, the Academy of Sleep Medicine, and the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry.
In her practice, Dr. Daza is passionate about building relationships and connections with her patients. She values being part of her patients’ lives and expanding her worldview through their stories and experiences.
Outside of her dental practice, Dr. Daza is very active in the community. She has served on the board of the Wicker Park Bucktown Chamber of Commerce and has been a clinical faculty member in the oral medicine department at the University of Illinois College of Dentistry in Chicago. She mentors young girls through the Chinese Mutual Aid Association.
In her spare time, Dr. Daza enjoys sharing life with her husband, Dennis, and daughter, Nina. She enjoys running marathons, playing tennis, snow skiing, traveling, reading, and practicing yoga. Dr. Daza is also passionate about environmental and climate change issues and supports the National Wildlife Federation.
Dr. Evan Shin
Dr. Evan Shin is a dedicated dentist inspired by the principle from Matthew 7:12: "Whatever you desire for men to do to you, you shall also do to them."
Dr. Shin earned a biochemistry degree with a 3.79 GPA from Eastern Michigan University, followed by his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) from the University of Detroit Mercy in May 2024. He has developed strong clinical skills, with a focus on providing high-quality dental care to underserved communities.
Currently living in Merriville, IN, Dr. Shin enjoys being a part of the Indiana community and is excited to serve the local community’s dental care needs. In his free time, he enjoys going to church, spending time with friends, and playing tennis.
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