Moderated by: Frank Licari, DDS,MPH, MBA 

Frank Licari, DDS, MPH, MBA, has been dean and professor of the Roseman University College of Dental Medicine since 2013. He has over 30 years of experience as an educator, administrator and clinician. From 2019-2021, he simultaneously served as the interim chancellor of the Roseman University Utah campus. He is an internationally known speaker, author and consultant. Dr. Licari has worked with over 80 dental schools on curriculum development, student competency assessment, accreditation, and faculty development in the United States, Canada, Chile, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. He formerly served as the chair of the Joint Commission on National Dental Examinations and currently serves as chair of the Commission on Dental Accreditation.

Judith Haber, PhD APRN-BC FAAN, bio coming soon

Lee Francis, MD, MPH, joined Erie Family Health Centers in 1991 and has served as President and CEO since 2007. Under his leadership, Erie has expanded three-fold to provide primary medical, dental, behavioral and mental health services to over 95,000 patients at 13 locations across the Chicago metro area without regard to insurance status or income. Erie has consistently received top 10% recognition for quality among community health centers nationally. He received his BA from Amherst College and his MD and Master of Public Health degrees from the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) College of Medicine and the UIC School of Public Health. He completed his internal medicine training at John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County.

Cheryl Baptiste, DDS PLLC, bio coming soon

Russell Maier, MD, is a family physician in Yakima who has spent a career in integrating oral health in overall health. First as a co-leader of a community fluoridation campaign, then as co-founder of Smiles for Life, the national curriculum on oral health for all health professionals. He served as the first physician chair of an oral health foundation at WDSF, the forerunner of Arcora Foundation in Washington State. He currently is a clinical professor in Family Medicine at the University of Washington School of Medicine and Pacific Northwest University where he is assisting the development of a new dental school. He is Associate Dean for GME at Pacific Northwest University. He is married to another family physician, has three grown children and two dogs.

Disclosure: These speakers do not have any relevant financial relationships to disclose.