Dr. Showers has a Bachelor’s degree from Kalamazoo College, and both a DDS and MS in Endodontics from the University of Michigan. He practiced general dentistry for six years in Monroe, Allen Park, and Ann Arbor, Michigan, and was an Associate Clinical Professor of Endodontics for three years at the University of Michigan. After passing board exams in endodontics in both Michigan and Illinois Dr. Showers practiced endodontics in Palos Heights for two years before opening his office in Libertyville. He is committed to collaboration with referring doctors and is licensed to provide Continuing Education in Dentistry in Illinois. He is a past president of the Central Lake County Dental Study Club for eight years, member of the American Dental Association, and the American Association of Endodontics.
Dr. Showers was an NCAA All American in tennis, a long time ago. He still enjoys playing and teaching tennis. Dr. Showers latest passion is stewarding in Wilmot Woods, Libertyville for the Lake County Forest Preserves, trying to find and protect rare flora and fauna. He has been an avid hiker. He has been taking time to hike the Appalachian trail as much as he can. From Georgia to Maine.