Dr. Lerner grew up in Overland Park and completed his undergraduate study at the University of Kansas in Lawrence. He worked at the outpatient dental clinic and operating room at Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, MO before earning his Doctorate in Dental Surgery from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Dentistry in 2007. He is a member of the American Dental Association, the Kansas Dental Association, and the Academy of General Dentistry. As an Eagle Scout, he enjoys the outdoors, working out, traveling, and spending time with his fiancée Jen.