Dr. Antonelli was born and raised in Wilmington, North Carolina. He received his undergraduate and master’s degree from the University of South Carolina before attending dental school at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. After dental school, Dr. Antonelli joined the US Air Force where he completed a one year Advanced Education in General Dentistry residency in Suitland, MD before spending the last two years as an Air Force general dentist in Tucson, AZ.

Outside of dentistry, Dr. Antonelli likes spending time with his wife, Brooke, and their two dogs, Bubba and Winnie. He enjoys hiking, golfing, playing basketball, and cooking. Currently, he’s trying to perfect his pasta sauce recipe. He and his wife also enjoy traveling and would eventually like to visit all 63 national parks.