Richard E. Livesay, D.D.S.

Dr. Livesay was born at Medical College of Virginia in Richmond, Virginia in the year 1958. He grew up in Petersburg, Virginia.

High School:

Bollingbrook High School in Petersburg, Virginia - graduated in 1976.

College:

Post-Graduate Education:

Virginia Commonwealth University/Medical College of Virginia (Richmond, Virginia) - graduated in 1986 with a Doctor of Dental Surgery Degree.

Dr. Livesay has been a dentist since 1986. He practiced as an associate in a general dentistry practice on the Eastern Shore of Maryland in the town of Easton from 1986 - 1987. He served for three years as a commissioned officer in the United States Navy Dental Corps, (one year shore duty and two years ship's dentist) from 1987 to 1990. During this time Dr. Livesay completed additional training in oral surgery and periodontics while stationed at Lemoore Naval Air Station in California. Prior to assignment as a ship's dentists, he underwent field training with the U.S. Marines and completed the Armed Forces Combat Casualty Care Course at Fort Sam Houston, Texas.

His final two years of active duty were as a Dental Officer aboard the U.S.S. Shenandoah, for which service he was awarded the Navy Achievement Medal, by the Secretary of the Navy. He established himself as an associate in a general dentistry practice in Williamsburg, VA from 1991 to 1996 before becoming a partner in Fredericksburg Dental Care in September 1996.

Fellowships:

Dr. Livesay is a member of the following professional organizations:

• Virginia Dental Association
• American Dental Association
• Richmond Dental Society
• D.O.C.S-Dental Organization for Conscious Sedation
• The Rappahannock Valley Dental Society
• Commonwealth Study Club

Personal:

His family includes his wife Karen and their two children. His son, Kyle was born in 1988 and daughter, Jenna was born in 1990. When not practicing dentistry he could be found enjoying mountain bike riding or hiking.

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