Joe W. Krayer, DDS, MS

Biography

Education and Post-Graduate Training

Dr. Joe Krayer is Clinical Professor in the Department of Periodontics. He earned his DDS from the University of Texas Dental School at San Antonio, in 1983. He completed his Residency in Periodontics and earned an MS in Clinical Immunology and Microbiology at the Medical University of South Carolina in 1985. Dr. Krayer earned Board Certification becoming a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology in 1989.

Dr. Krayer was in private practice in Dallas, Texas, 21 years before becoming the Director of Post-Doctoral Periodontics at the Medical University of South Carolina where he served from 2006 to 2019. From 2020 to 2024 Dr. Krayer served the Veterans Administration as the Periodontist in Corpus Christi, Texas, and joined the faculty at the Texas A & M University Dental School in 2024. He has also served as a Director of the American Board of Periodontology from 2018 to 2023 and continues to serve as an Examiner for the Oral Examinations with the Board.