Meet Our Doctors

Dr. Mike Puissegur

Biography

Dr. Mike has been in practice since 1980, right here in Lafayette, Louisiana. He graduated from Louisiana State University, New Orleans, LA. Dr. Mike’s dedication to his profession and years of experience means that you have access to the most advanced care and innovative treatment options and procedures that are available in dentistry today.

Professional Associations

American Dental Association, Louisiana Dental Association, Acadiana District Dental Association, Academy of General Dentistry and Louisiana Academy of General Dentistry.

Volunteer/Service Experience

Lafayette Community Clinic and yearly Honduras Mission Trips.

 

On Dr. Mike’s days away from the dental chair, you can find him maintaining the landscaping and flowerbeds at the office, practicing his swing at the golf course or sailing along the gulf coast on his sail boat, The Skylark II.

Achievements

C. Edmund Kells Honor Society

Volunteer/Service Experience

Lafayette Community Clinic extraction nights with Dr. Mike Puissegur

Professional Associations

American Dental Association, Louisiana Dental Association, Acadiana District Dental Association, Academy of General Dentistry, Louisiana Academy of General Dentistry board member and Acadiana Southern Society

Dr. Elise Puissegur

Biography

Dr. Elise began her dental career practicing with Dr. Mike after graduating in 2012. After a few years, she decided to gain more experience and growth in the dental field by pursuing several opportunities and achievements in various offices in the Lafayette area. We are happy to announce that she has chosen to rejoin our practice in 2023. Her goal is to continue practicing with Dr. Mike, who has been her mentor, and to continue in the Puissegur family of dentistry.
Her passion for dentistry lies in the rewarding experience of changing lives and achieving healthy and happy smiles.

Dr. Elise enjoys spending time with her family, her husband Cody and their two beautiful children Avery and Camille. She also enjoys swimming, decorating, LSU and living life to the fullest in the heart of south Louisiana.

Dr. Puissegur has been practicing dentistry since 2012. She graduated with honors from Louisiana State University, New Orleans, LA. She has a BS in Neuroscience from Tulane University, New Orleans, LA.

“Live life, learn more, smile always”

Awards

Academy of General Dentistry senior award; Highest gulf coast associate dentist within corporation multiple times