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Meet...Keith 

Name: Keith McDonald.

Year and School: Pediatric dental resident—second year.

Specialty: Pediatric dentistry.

Birth place: Detroit, MI.

Family: Wife, Erin, and dog, Sula.

Favorite TV show: Six Feet Under.

Favorite book: “Half Past Autumn” by Gordon Parks.

Favorite room in your house: Music room.

Favorite music: Acoustic blues.

Ingredient you must have in your refrigerator: Jelly.

What do you like most about Charleston: The music.

Least favorite chore: Putting away clothes.

Hobbies, activities in your free time: Music, art, and flossing.

How do you stay fit: Run/lift weights.

Biggest challenge: Realizing that you can’t please everyone.

Your idea of a perfect vacation: Skiing in the mountains with “the gang.”

Memorable trip: My wedding in Seattle.

Most rewarding thing about your job: Winning the battle against tooth decay.

Personality trait you admire in others:  Intelligence.

Three things that mean a lot to you: Life, honesty, and loyalty.

Something people don't know about you: I think outside the box.

Favorite quote: If you tell an honest story, you only have to tell it once—Dr. Harry Hutchins.

Something you do when no one is watching: Someone’s always watching.

Something you do that is silly but really fun: Have conversations with my dog, Sula.