EDUCATION

Graduated from the University of Missouri, Kansas City, Doctor of Dental Surgery in 1988

ORGANIZED DENTISTRY HIGHLIGHTS

• Kansas Dental Association: President 2011-2012
• Wichita District Dental Association: President 2006-2007
• UMKC School of Dentistry Alumni Association: President 2015-2016
• ADA Council on Dental Practice, Member 2015- 2019
• ADA House of Delegates: Delegate/Alternate 2010- 2020
• Kansas Dental Association Dentist of the Year 2019
• Wichita District Dental Society Dentist of the Year 2012
• UMKC School of Dentistry: Rinehart Medallion Recipient 2009
• Academy of General Dentistry: Member 1988- Present

DENTAL HONOR SOCIETIES

• Pierre Fauchard Academy, International President-Elect 2021-2022
• Pierre Fauchard Academy, International Vice President 2021
• Pierre Fauchard Academy, Region 10 Trustee 2017- 2021
• Pierre Fauchard Academy, Kansas Section Chair 2015- 2017
• Pierre Fauchard Academy, Fellow 2015 – Present
• American College of Dentists, Fellow 2012 – Present
• International College of Dentists, Fellow 2009 – Present

PERSONAL

Widower with one daughter, Courtney Hale. Courtney is a Kindergarten teacher in Wichita, Kansas. Hobbies include reading political biographies, traveling, watching historical documentaries, traveling, and most sports. Dr. Hale is very active in Freemasonry, and was decorated with the Rank and Honor of the 33rd Degree of Scottish Rite Freemasonry at the age of 37.