Francis G. Serio DMD, MS, MBA

Dr. Francis G. Serio has been in dental education and clinical practice for over 34 years. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology. He was Professor and Dean of the proposed Bluefield College School of Dental Medicine. He also served as the Interim Vice Dean and Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs and was a tenured Professor at the East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine.

He held tenured faculty and administrative positions at the University of Maryland and the University of Mississippi. A native of New York, Dr. Serio completed his undergraduate studies at The Johns Hopkins University and received his D.M.D. degree from the University of Pennsylvania. He earned his General Practice Residency Certificate from Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, M.S. and certificate in Periodontics at the University of Maryland and his M.B.A. from Millsaps College. He was inducted into the Academy of Dentistry International in 1999, the International College of Dentists in 2003, and the American College of Dentists in 2004. He is currently a full-time staff dentist for Greene County Healthcare, Inc. a Federally Qualified Health Center in eastern North Carolina.