Larry N. Williams, D.D.S., M.P.H.

Professor

College of Dental Medicine - Illinois

  • Professor
    College of Dental Medicine - Illinois
  • 630-515-6448
  • Midwestern University, College of Dental Medicine Illinois, 555 31st Street, Downers Grove, IL, 60515, United States

BIO

Dr. Larry Williams graduated from the University of Tennessee College of Dentistry in 1982 with subsequent service of 30 years in the United States Navy Dental Corps. He currently serves as a Professor at the Midwestern University College of Dental Medicine- Illinois where he provides mentorship and preclinical skill development to 1st and 2nd year dental students. In addition to his educational duties, he is currently serving as Trustee for the Academy of General Dentistry, Board member for the Asian Human Services Family Health Center Federally Qualified Health Center's Board of Directors, and past 12-year member of the Skokie, Illinois Board of Health. He is a member of the American Dental Association, Academy of General Dentistry (Mastership-LLSR), and holds board certified status in the American Board of General Dentistry. Dr. Williams is also a Fellow in the American College of Dentists, International College of Dentists, Pierre Fauchard Academy, and Academy of Dentistry International. Dr. Williams recently served as the President of the Illinois Academy of General Dentistry and as President of the West Side Branch of the Chicago Dental Society.. Dr. Williams currently serves as National Trustee of the Academy of General Dentistry.  He also completed his Masters of Public Health in May of 2017.

MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY APPOINTMENTS

  • Professor
    College of Dental Medicine-Illinois

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Assistant Professor
    Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Public Health, North Chicago, United States1 Jun 1999 - 30 Jun 2010
  • Adjunct Professor
    Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center, College of Dentistry, Richmond, United States1 Jun 1995 - 30 Jun 1999
  • Adjunct Professor
    Old Dominion University, Dental Hygiene, Norfolk, United States1 Jun 2010 - 1 Apr 2012
  • Adjunct Professor
    College of Lake County, Dental Hygiene, Grayslake, United States1 Jun 1999 - 30 Jun 2010

NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Dentist
    US Navy, Dental, United States1 Jun 1982 - 30 Jun 2012

DEGREES

  • M.P.H.
    Northern Illinois University, USA2017
  • D.D.S.
    Tennessee- Memphis, USA1982
  • B.A.
    Tennessee- Knoxville Campus, USA1977

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING

  • General Dentistry Residency
    Wilford Hall Medical Center, San Antonio, United States1 Jun 1995 - 1 Jul 1997
    Hospital-based Advanced General DentistryResidencySupervised by Gureckis K
  • Advanced Clinical Program
    US Navy, General Dentistry, Norfolk, United States1 Jun 1989 - 30 Jun 1990
    Advanced General DentistryResidencySupervised by WILLIAMS L
  • Masters of Public Health
    Northern Illinois University, MPH, DeKalb, United States17 Sep 2013 - 30 May 2017
    MPHOther
  • University of Tennessee College of Dental Medicine
    University of Tennessee Health Science Center, College of Dental Medicine, Memphis, United States1 Aug 1978 - 30 Jun 1982
    DDSOther

LANGUAGES

  • English
    Can read, write, speak, understand and peer review

ACADEMIC DEGREE PROGRAM

  • Doctor of Dental Medicine (D.M.D.)
  • Master of Public Health (M.P.H.)

CAMPUS

  • Downers Grove