Welcome to Lake Park Dental Group, located in Hobart, Indiana. Dr. Malczewski and Dr. Howard and their staff are dedicated to providing the highest quality dental and health care in a relaxing and friendly environment. Our mission is to help our patients accomplish their dental goals in a painless, compassionate, and efficient way.
Our goal is to educate and help our patients determine the best treatment plans to assist them in achieving a beautiful and healthy smile. We pride ourselves on keeping up to date on the latest treatments and technology to help patients receive the best care possible.
Marcus Malczewski, D.D.S.
Dr. Marcus Malczewski is a native of Northwest Indiana and graduated from Andrean High School. Dr. Malczewski attended Purdue University for undergraduate and graduate studies, and is an avid fan of Purdue Athletics. He graduated from Indiana University School of Dentistry in 1986. He has practiced in Hobart for approximately thirty years. Dr. Malczewski prides himself in keeping up to date on the most cutting edge dental therapies and techniques. In his spare time, Dr. Malczewski enjoys spending time with his family as well as spending time on the golf course.
Nicholas Howard, D.D.S.
Dr. Nicholas Howard is from Crown Point, Indiana and also graduated from Andrean High School. In 2010, he graduated from DePaul University with a Bachelor of Science in Biology. In 2015, he earned his Doctorate in Dental Surgery at Indiana University’s School of Dentistry. Dr. Howard joined the practice in 2015. During his spare time, Dr. Howard enjoys spending time with his family and golfing.
Martha Prendergast, RDH
In 1998, Martha Prendergast earned her dental hygiene associate’s degree at Indiana University. She started practicing with Dr. Malczewski shortly thereafter, and moved with him to the current practice when it was opened. As a Northwest Indiana native, she treats all her patients with the familiarity of a neighbor. She loves spending time with her family and traveling.
Whitney Payne , RDH
Whitney is a Hobart native. She earned her associate's degree in dental hygiene from Indiana University in 2009 and joined the practice shortly after. She enjoys spending time with her husband and daughter. In her spare time she enjoys playing golf and crocheting.