Curriculum Vitae

  1. Personal Information:

    • Name: W. Baxter Perkinson, Jr.
    • Date and Place of Birth: February 13, 1945; Petersburg, Virginia
    • Citizenship: U.S. Citizen
    • Marital Status: Married, four (4) children, three (3) grandchildren
    • Office Addresses and Phone Numbers:

      1612 Huguenot Road
      Midlothian, VA 23113
      (804) 794-9789

      6441 Iron Bridge Road
      Richmond, VA 23234
      (804) 743-8166

      12390 Three Chopt Road
      Richmond, VA 23233
      (804) 364-7010

      7423 Lee Davis Road
      Mechanicsville, VA 23111
      (804) 730-3400

      6510 Harbour View Court
      Midlothian, VA 23112
      (804) 739-6500

      10500 Atlee Station Road
      Ashland, VA 23005
      (804) 550-1936

      2615 Anderson Highway
      Powhatan, VA 23139
      (804) 598-3000

      10212 Staples Mill Rd.
      Glen Allen, VA 23060
      (804) 672-4900

      14253 Midlothian Tpke.,
      Midlothian, VA 23113
      (804) 379-1011

  2. Licensure:

    • State Issuing License: Virginia
    • Name and Board Certification and Date: Virginia Board of Dentistry, June 1970

  3. Education:

    • Virginia Commonwealth University, Medical College of Virginia, School of Dentistry, 1966-1970, D.D.S.
    • University of Richmond, 1963-1966

  4. Membership - Scientific Honorary & Professional Societies:

    • Omicron Kappa Upsilon, Honorary Dental Fraternity, 1970
    • Academy of General Dentistry, 1971 - present
    • Sigma Zeta Honorary Science Society, 1968
    • Richmond Dental Study Club, Program Chairman - 1980, President 1981
    • Richmond Dental Association, 1970 - present
    • Virginia Dental Association, 1970 - present
    • American Dental Association, 1970 - present
    • Southside Dental Study Club, 1970 - present
    • Delta Sigma Delta Dental Fraternity, 1967-1970
    • Gamma Sigma Epsilon Chemical Fraternity, 1965
    • Fellow, International College of Dentists, 1983
    • Pierre Fauchard Society, 1981
    • Fellow, American College of Dentists, 1983
    • Fellow, Virginia Dental Association, 1983
    • Fellow, Academy of General Dentistry, 1985
    • Fellow, Academy of Dentistry International, 1999

  5. Membership in Community Organizations:

    • Advisor to J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College, Dental Assisting Program 1973 - 1974
    • Advisor to Delta Sigma Delta Undergraduate Dental Fraternity Central Virginia Health Systems Agency, In., 1970 - 1982
    • Task Force on the Prevention of Disease and Disability, 1979 - 1982
    • Blue Cross/Blue Shield Advisory Board, 1978 - 1985
    • Fund Raiser, YMCA, 1979
    • Fund Raiser, MCV-VCU School of Dentistry 1984 - 1987
    • Fund Raiser, Art, MCV - VCU Continued Education Department 1987 - present
    • Fund Raiser, Daily Planet (Homeless Shelter) 1992 - present
    • Fund Raiser, Midlothian Middle School, 1993 - present
    • Fund Raiser, James River High School, 1994 - present
    • Fund Raiser, Refurbish Virginia Governor's Mansion 1995 - present
    • Board Member, Virginia Commonwealth University Board of Visitors, 1996 - present
    • Chairman, Finance Committee, Virginia Commonwealth University Board of Visitors, 1998
    • Chairman, Advancement Committee, Virginia Commonwealth University Board of Visitors, 1999 - present
    • Vice Rector, Virginia Commonwealth University Board of Visitors, 1999
    • Acting Rector, Executive Committee, Virginia Commonwealth University Board of Visitors, 1999 - present
    • Rector, Virginia Commonwealth University, 2002 - present
    • Board Member, Virginia Commonwealth University - Medical College of Virginia Board of Advisors, 1996 - present
    • Board Member, Virginia Commonwealth University - Medical College of Virginia School of Dentistry Board of Advisors, 1996 - present
    • Board Member, Medical College of Virginia Hospital Authority Board, 1998 - present
    • Chairman, Finance Committee, Medical College of Virginia Hospital Authority Board, 1999
    • Board Member, The Citizens Advisory Council on Furnishing and Interpreting The Virginia Executive Mansion, 1996 - 1999
    • VCU Art Auction, Student-Athlete Scholarship Fund, Over $200,000.00 raised, 1999
    • United Way Art Action, Over $75,000.00 raised, 2000

  6. Special Awards - Fellowships & Other Honors:

    • A. D. Williams Scholarship Award, 1966 - 1970
    • O. J. Osterud Award, 1967 (Anatomy)
    • American Cancer Society Oral Pathology Award, 1969
    • Student Clinician of American Dental Association, 1969
    • ADA Council on Dental Research Fellowship, 1969
    • Phi Beta Kappa Intermediate Honors, 1965
    • Gamma Sigma Delta Chemical Fraternity, 1965 - present
    • Part-time Faculty Award, MCV - VCU, 1985
    • Award Winner 1986, 1987 Virginia Watercolor Society
    • Artist Member, Virginia Watercolor Society
    • Faculty Award, MCV - VCU, 1992
    • Richmond Times Dispatch Community Service Award, 1993
    • Jefferson Award, 1993
    • Humanitarian Award, Academy of Dentistry International, 1999
    • Golden Apple Award, American Dental Association, "Outstanding Leadership In Mentoring", 2000

  7. Organized Dentistry & Major Committees:

    • Quality of Dental Health Care (Crown and Bridge Committee), VDA
    • Virginia Dental Association, Delegate, 1976 - 1988
    • Budget Committee, Virginia Dental Association, 1974
      Arrangements Committee Chairman, Richmond Dental Society, 1973 - 1974
    • Board Member, Richmond Dental Society, 1972 - 1974, 1980 - 1982
    • Delegate, Virginia Dental Association, 1977 - 1982
    • Military Committee, Richmond Dental Society, 1971
    • Virginia Dental Association, State Convention Committee, 1972; Chairman of Exhibits, 1976; Registration Chairman, 1980
    • Dental Cares Program Committee, Chairman, 1978 - 1983
    • Treasurer, Richmond Dental Society, 1980 - 1982
    • Richmond Dental Society Budget Committee, Chairman, 1980 - 1981
    • Richmond Dental Society Long-Range Planning Committee, 1980 - 1981
    • Richmond Dental Society Hospitality Room, State Convention, 1974 - 1987
    • Richmond Dental Society Nominating Committee, 1987 - 1991
    • Medical College of Virginia Endowment Fund Drive Committee, 1982 - 1983
    • Richmond Dental Society, President-Elect, 1984 - 1985
    • Richmond Dental Society, President, 1985 - 1986
    • Virginia Academy of General Dentistry, Secretary - Treasurer, 1983 - 1986
    • Virginia Academy of General Dentistry, President, 1986 - 1987
    • Richmond Dental Society, Search Committee, Executive Secretary, 1992
    • Delta Sigma Delta, State Representative, 1992 - present

  8. Other Significant Scholarly Research or Administrative Experience:
    MCV-VCU Dental School:

    • Part-time Faculty, MCV - VCU, 1971 - present, Rank - Full Clinical Professor
    • Lecturer, Senior elective Course, "Practice Management", 1973 - 1980
    • Lecturer, Senior Elective course, "A Survey of General Dentistry", 1975 - 1980
    • Lecturer, "Practice Management" 1981 - present
    • Lecturer, Periodontal Graduate Students, 1982 - 1986
    • Lecturer, "Computers in Dentistry", 1984
    • Lecturer, Prosthodontic Graduate Students, 1991 - 1992
    • Lecturer, Delta Sigma Delta Fraternity, 1990 - present

  9. Post Graduate Lecturer:

    • Over 100 all day presentations in the United States and Canada, including Greater New York Dental Meeting, National Academy of General Dentistry, Florida Dental Congress, Washington Spring Meeting and Miami Mid-Winter Meeting.

  10. Continuing Education Courses Attended:

    • "Periodontal Prosthesis", Boston University School of Graduate Dentistry, November 1972
    • "Gold and Porcelain Restoration" Temple University, February, 1973
    • "Unitek Gold and Porcelain Laboratory Technique Course", 1973
    • "Occlusion and Temporomandibular Joint", Dr. Peter K. Dawson, Saint Petersburg, Florida, January 1973, April 1974, May 1975, and November, 1981
    • One Week Pankey Course, Miami, Florida, April 3 - 10,1976
    • Hilt Tatum - Implants - three days, 1983
    • Numerous one and two day continuing education courses
    • More than 1000 hours AGD sponsored continuing education from 1975 - present

  11. Bibliography - Articles Published:

    • Virginia Academy of General Dentistry Newsletter, Volume 5, Number 2, August 1980
    • Virginia Academy of General Dentistry Newsletter, Volume 6, Number 3, January 1982
    • Virginia Academy of General Dentistry Newsletter, Volume 9, Number 2, September 1986
    • Virginia Academy of General Dentistry Newsletter, Volume 10, Number 2, October 1987
    • Virginia Dental Journal, Volume 58, Number 4, August 1981
    • Academy of General Dentistry Impact, Volume 14, Number 5, May 1986
    • Academy of General Dentistry Impact, Volume 15, Number 4, April 1987
    • Dental Management, July 1983, "Cases Acceptance, The Treatment Plan That Breaks Through All Economic Barriers"
    • Dental Management, December 1984, "Choosing an Associate"
    • Dental Management, September 1986, "How to Communicate Optimum Dentistry to Patients"
    • Dental Management, March 1987, "Personalize Your Practice; A Great Way To Build Patient Rapport"
    • Dental Management, November 1987, "Tips on Doing Better Dentistry, Faster"
    • Dental Management, December 1987, "Professional Ways to Generate Patient Referrals"
    • Dental Management, June 1988, "Capitation! Should The Risk Be Ours?"
    • Virginia Dental Journal, Consulting Editor, 1993

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