Zachary Skabelund, D.D.S.
Orthodontic Resident
Orthodontics
Contact
Building & Room:
Room 131
Address:
801 S. Paulina Street, Chicago, IL 60612
Email:
About
Dr. Zachary Skabelund grew up in various locations during childhood including Iceland and Texas, then eventually settled in Logan, Utah. He graduated from Utah State University in 2016 with a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology.
Dr. Skabelund then attended the Ohio State University for dental school, graduating Magna Cum Laude in 2021. During this time he earned various scholarships including the Academic Achievement Scholarship, and Student Research Scholarship. Upon graduation, he was selected for the American Association of Orthodontists Student award, Pierre Fauchard Academy Senior Student Award and became a member of the Theta Chapter of the Omicron Kappa Upsilon National Dental Honor Society.
From 2010 to 2012, Dr. Skabelund participated in a mission trip in northern Brazil and became fluent in the Portuguese language. In his free time, he enjoys playing and watching sports, viewing documentaries, listening to 90s music and alternative rock, and tinkering with electronics. He is a lover of animals and enjoys spending time with his fish tanks. He intends to become board certified and join private practice following graduation.