Meet Dr. Richard Campbell

Endodontist in Jacksonville, FL

Endodontist in Jacksonville, FL. Dr. Richard P. Campbell earned his Doctorate of Dental Surgery from the University of Maryland School of Dentistry while serving in the Naval Reserve. Following graduation, he reported for active duty and completed a General Practice Residency in Dentistry at Naval Hospital Oakland, California. This was followed by multiple active duty assignments including tours with the Fleet Marine Force in Okinawa, Japan. He completed several shipboard deployments to the Persian Gulf, Somalia, Kosovo, Haiti, and Cuba while serving as Dental Department Head aboard USS Ashland (LSD-48), and USS Mt. Whitney (LCC-20). He next completed an Advanced Clinical Program in General Dentistry at Naval Dental Center Norfolk Virginia before serving as Clinic Director at Branch Dental Clinic Ingleside, Texas. He returned to the fleet as Department Head aboard USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) assisting with humanitarian operations in Ache Province Indonesia following the Indian Ocean Tsunami. He next served as the Director for Dental Services and Director for Branch Clinics at Naval Hospital Bremerton, Washington before electing to specialize in Endodontics. He completed his residency training in Endodontics at the Naval Postgraduate Dental School, Bethesda, Maryland, and earned a Master’s Degree in Oral Biology from George Washington University. Dr. Campbell then completed assignments as Officer-in-Charge at Twenty-nine Palms California and Marine Corps Base Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii while maintaining a full-time endodontic practice. After which he served as the Submarine Forces Pacific and U.S. Pacific Fleet Dental Officer before returning to full-time clinical practice at Naval Health Clinic Mayport, Florida.

Following retirement from the Navy in 2020, Dr. Campbell took a position with the Indian Health Service in Tuba City, Arizona before joining Dr. Allen’s practice in Jacksonville, Florida. He has been married to his wonderful wife Dinna for 30 years, and they are the proud parents of an award-winning chef and recently became grandparents!