Background
Candelaria, Lionel Michael was born on December 17, 1958 in Albuquerque. Son of John Julius and Agnus Victoria (Garcia) Candelaria.
Candelaria, Lionel Michael was born on December 17, 1958 in Albuquerque. Son of John Julius and Agnus Victoria (Garcia) Candelaria.
Bachelor of Science in Biology, University New Mexico, 1981. Doctor of Dental Surgery, University Missouri, Kansas City, 1985.
Resident general practice, Balboa Hospital, San Diego, 1986; commissioned Lieutenant, United States Navy, 1985; staff dentist 3d Dental Company 3d FSSG, United States Navy, Okinawa, Japan, 1986-1987; staff dentist 1st Dental Company 1st. FSSG, United States Navy, Camp Pendelton, California, 1987-1989; resident in oral and maxillofacial surgery, U. Tennessee, 1989-1993; department head oral and maxillofacial surgery, Naval Hospital, Arlington, Tennessee, 1993-1995; oral and maxillofacial surgeon, United States Ship Kitty Hawk, 1995-1996; teacher staff oral and maxillofacial surgery, Balboa Naval Hospital, San Diego, since 1996. Lecturer in field.
Fellow American Association Hospital Dentists, American Association Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. Member Clinicians of American Dental Association, Dive Club, Sigma Chi, Omicron Kappa Upsilon.
Married Karil Rene Taylor, July 21, 1985.