Dr Amanda Fitzpatrick D.D.S.

Dr. Fitzpatrick was born and raised in La Plata, Missouri and graduated from La Plata High School in 2001. She received her Bachelor of Science in Biology from Truman State University in 2005 and graduated from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Dentistry in May 2009. Dr. Fitzpatrick moved back to La Plata after graduation and joined Long Branch Dental Group in 2009. She says it’s always felt great to come back home to provide dental care in the community she grew up in. Dr. Fitzpatrick is a member of: American Dental Association, Missouri Dental Association, Pierre Fauchard Academy, International College of Dentists, American College of Dentists, and Northeast Dental Society. Dr Fitzpatrick was Awarded American Dental Association 10 under 10 Dental award in 2018. She enjoys being a part of Dental Leadership and serves on several professional associations such as: American Dental Association Council on Dental Practice 2020-present, American Dental Association 6th District Alternate Delegate 2018-2021, Missouri Dental Association Board of Trustees 2018-present, Missouri Dental Association New Dentist Committee 2014-2019, Missouri Dental Association House Of Delegates 2013-2018, Northeast Dental Society President 2016-2020, Northeast Dental Society CE Coordinator, Spear Dental Management, Missouri Mission of Mercy Co- Chair (in Kirksville) 2018. She currently volunteers to provide free dental care to patients through Missouri Mission of Mercy as well as teaming up with the Macon County Health Department to do annual school screenings and apply fluoride treatments to children in Macon County public and private schools. Outside of Dentistry she has helped her community by serving on: the LaPlata Public Library Board as Treasurer, PEO Chapter BF Vice President, Mash Camp Presenter, Health Kids Day Kirksville YMCA. Dr Fitzpatrick married her husband Clint in 2009. They have two daughters Morgan and Emma. They are active member of the La Plata Christian Church. During her free time, she enjoys golfing, reading, and watching softball and football. She and her family spend a lot of time with her mother Ellen. If you see them out and about, she is likely to be with them.