Dr. Michael Goldstein grew up in Edmonton and then attended the University of Oregon, where he was awarded a scholarship for his achievements both on the tennis court and in the classroom. After graduating with a General Science degree with Honours, he earned his Doctorate in Dentistry from the Oregon Health Sciences University with High Honours. He received his specialty Diploma in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics from Nova Southeastern University in Florida.

Michael and his wife Sharna have two children, a daughter and son. Sharna is an interior designer and has been running her own business since 2002. Together, they have visited five different continents. Their most memorable trip was their 2008 honeymoon in Africa where they went on safaris and explored African culture.

Dr. Michael is a Fellow of the Royal College of Dentists of Canada in the specialty of Orthodontics. He has been an active participant in the Canadian Association of Orthodontists as a member of the advisory board for the New and Younger Members. He is currently on the board of the Ontario Association of Orthodontists.

An avid sports fan, Dr. Michael plays men’s league tennis throughout the GTA, as well as hockey and golf. When he’s not participating, he is cheering on his alma mater, the Oregon Ducks or the Edmonton Oilers.