Background
Hermsen, Kenneth Paul was born on June 7, 1948 in Omaha. Son of Kenneth Leo and Lois Elaine Hermsen.
Hermsen, Kenneth Paul was born on June 7, 1948 in Omaha. Son of Kenneth Leo and Lois Elaine Hermsen.
Bachelor of Science, University Nebraska, Lincoln, 1971. Doctor of Dental Surgery, University Nebraska Medical Center, Lincoln, 1975. Master of Science, University Nebraska, Lincoln, 1980.
Endodontist Heartland Endodontic Specialists, Omaha, 1990—2006. Associate professor endodontics Creighton University School of Dentistry, 1977—1990, since 2006. Forensic dental consultant Douglas County Coroner' General’ s Office, Omaha, since 1991.
Forensic odontologist region 7 Disaster Mortuary Operational Response Team, Nebraska, since 1996. Leader Nebraska Forensic Dental Identification Team, Omaha, since 2002. Co-chairperson Mass Fatality Response Subcommittee, Omaha Metro Medical Response Systems, since 2003.
Forensic dental consultant Eppley Airport Fire and Rescue, Omaha, since 2004. Dental director Hope Medical Outreach Coalition, Omaha, 2005—2007.
Founding committee member Nebraska Wind Symphony, Omaha, 1975—1976. Dental representative Omaha Oral Health Collaborative, 1997—2008. Participating dentist Hope Medical Outreach Coalition, 1998—2005.
Fellow: American College Dentists. Member: American Dental Association, American Society of Forensic Odontology, American Academy of Forensic Sciences, Nebraska Association of Endodontists (president 1991-1992), American Association of Endodontists, Nebraska Dental Association (trustee 1997—2000), Omaha District Dental Society (president 1996-1997), Pierre Fauchard Academy, Omicron Kappa Upsilon (elected to Nebraska Dental Association Hall of fame 2008).
Married Linda Kay Wilson, June 26, 1970. Children: Kevin Patrick, Michael Scott.