Dr. Colleen Tracy has been involved in the dental field since 1975 when she began working as a dental assistant and sterilization technician. Once she received her high school diploma, Colleen attended Shoreline Community College and graduated the Dental Hygiene Program with honors in 1985.
While working as a hygienist she attended the University of Washington Dental School and graduated and passed her board examinations in 1990.
The first eight years of her career she was associated with Dr. Ronald Tracy (her father, who has been in practice since 1958) and various other clinical settings.
Colleen has also been a clinical instructor at the Shoreline Comm. College Department of Dental Hygiene, Pierce County Comm. College Department of Dental Hygiene, and Lake Washington Technical Institute Department of Dental Hygiene.
In 1998 Dr. Tracy took over the practice of Dr. Lyle Ostlund, located in the Medical/Dental building in downtown Everett. Her office has currently moved to South Everett in the Silverlake Pavilion.
Since graduating from dental school Dr. Tracy has continually taken courses to stay current in the latest technology and techniques. She also is involved in several study groups, and is a member of the Everett Rotary Club and Chamber.
Colleen Tracy has two children, Kendle and Keegan. When she is not performing dentistry she enjoys her time with her family, skiing, and tennis.