Ronald Allen Bell

Background

Bell, Ronald Allen was born on July 7, 1947 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States. Son of David James and Jean (Creamer) Bell.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Louisiana State University, 1969. Doctor of Dental Surgery, Louisiana State University, 1973. Master of Education, University New Orleans, 1978.

Career

Resident in pediatrics dentistry, Louisiana State University, New Orleans, 1976-1978; assistant professor, Medical College Georgia, Augusta, 1978-1981; director predoctoral pediatrics, Medical College Georgia, Augusta, 1979-1985; associate professor, Medical College Georgia, Augusta, 1981-1990; resident in orthodontics, Medical College Georgia, Augusta, 1985-1987; coordinator predoctoral orthodontics, Medical College Georgia, Augusta, 1986-1990; professor, chair department pediatrics dentistry/orthodontics, Medical University of Southern California, Charleston, since 1990; director postgraduate program pediatrics dentistry, Medical University of Southern California, Charleston, since 1992.

Achievements

• Ronald Allen Bell has been listed as a noteworthy dental educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Churchill Architecture Review, Johns Island, South Carolina., since 1991. Captain United States Army, 1973-1976. Fellow American Academy Pediat.

Dentistry (chair research division since 1980). Member American Association Orthodontists, American Association Dental Schools, American Dental Association, Southeastern Society Pediat. Dentistry (officer, assistant editor since 1995, vice president since 1997), Phi Kappa Phi, Omicron Kappa Epsilon (faculty elect).

Interests

• Avocations: boating, gardening.

Connections

Married Martha Lacy Hall, August 30, 1968. 1 child, Matthew Allen.

Father:

David James Bell

Mother:

Jean (Creamer) Bell

Spouse:

Martha Lacy Hall

child:

Matthew Allen Bell