Our Practice
From the moment you walk through the door or call our office, you will know that this practice is different! First, we listen to you. Your dental needs will be met with the utmost care & comfort and will always be the top priority of Dr Ransdell and the Team.
Have you ever been referred to many different offices to complete your dental treatment? Because of our commitment to continuing education and passion for dental excellence, we perform most types of dental treatments in our own office. Our patients experience consistent & familiar care throughout their dental treatment without the aggravation of visiting several different offices.
Certifications
Dr. Ransdell was appointed to the American College of Dentists, an honor shared by less than 1% of the dentists nation-wide. He also earned a MASTER in the Academy of General Dentistry, one of only 8 practicing in the state of Kentucky. He served as the 105th president of the Louisville dental society.
ElkCreek Office
This open concept office is located on Taylorsville (Lake)Road/ Hwy. 155. From Louisville, Taylorsville exit south (toward TVille) off of the Gene Snyder (I-265). Go ~ 1.5 mi to Taylorsville Lake Rd. Take RT. Go 8 mi to stop light. Continue ~ 1/3 mi. just past Marathon Station. We are just behind Dollar General. Office is in a 1-story brick plaza with Spencer County Physical Therapy and green awning on end of building closest to Elk Creek Grocery/ Marathon station.
From Taylorsville/Mt Washington: Take Hwy 155 past High School toward Elk Creek. Travel ~ 6 mi to1st stoplight at Normandy/Plum Ridge Rd. We are just past this light, behind the ELK CREEK Dollar General Store.
Louisville Office
This home-style office is located 3 Blocks North Off Taylor Blvd Exit off of Watterson Expy. (I-264) on the corner of Taylor and Carlisle Ave. Tan house with green awning across from Arch L. Heady Funeral Home. Next to Carlisle Avenue Baptist Church. Parking on Carlisle Ave. Rear entrance with ramp and wooden railing.
30+ Years in Practice
He has served as President of the KY Academy of General Dentistry and the Louisville Dental Society and holds offices in the Kentucky Dental Association. In 2015 he was awarded a Mastership in The Academy of General Dentistry ( one of only 8 practicing in Kentucky) and was honored with induction into the American College of Dentists. He has lectured locally and has published nationally.
The Office participates with numerous charitable organizations. The office participates in Smile Kentucky clinics and screenings, RAM FREE Clinics, and The Donated Dental Services program. In the past, the office has sponsored an annual CANDY-BUY-BACK event that sends candy, supplies & donations to our Armed Forces. Currently, we provide a substantial annual donation to veterans support groups and support the Marine corps Toys for Tots Christmas program. During the holidays keep an eye out for the Ransdell family ringing bells at the Salvation Army Kettles.
Dr Ransdell founded the LDS/METRO FREE SMILES mobile dental clinic in Louisville & Surrounding areas. These FREE clinics have provided over $500,000 in free dental care to Louisville area underserved residents since 2015. He volunteers on the Family Community Clinic Board of Directors & worked to initiate the dental clinic there.
Dr. Ransdell’s favorite part of being a dentist is the joy expressed by patients after smile makeovers and the Smiles & Hugs of patients who formerly avoided dentists because of fear.
Dr. Ransdell and his wife, Beth, have two sons, and one dog. Outside the office, he pursues various interests, including stream fishing, hiking, reading, charitable dentistry, wine-making, welding, and construction.
“I am a Fortunate and Blessed Man”. JRR