A Leader in Orthodontic Excellence
Dr. Frances Kray has dedicated over 30 years to providing outstanding orthodontic care. She began her academic journey at the University of California-Berkeley, where she earned her undergraduate degree. She then obtained her dental degree from Virginia Commonwealth University and the Medical College of Virginia.
Advanced Orthodontic Training
Dr. Kray completed a specialized post-graduate residency in orthodontics at Virginia Commonwealth University, further refining her expertise. In 2009, she served as President of the Orthodontic Education & Research Foundation at the Medical College of Virginia, demonstrating her leadership and commitment to advancing orthodontic education and research.
Professional Recognition and Board Certification
As a Board-Certified Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics, Dr. Kray belongs to a distinguished group of orthodontists, with less than 25% of practicing professionals achieving this status. This certification underscores her commitment to maintaining the highest standards of care.
Professional Affiliations and Leadership
Dr. Kray is a respected member of the orthodontic community and actively participates in numerous leading dental and orthodontic organizations. Click to expand and see the full list of her affiliations and leadership roles:
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- American Dental Association
- Virginia Dental Association
- American Association of Orthodontists
- Southern Association of Orthodontists
- Virginia Association of Orthodontists
- MCV Orthodontic and Research Foundation
- College of Diplomates American Board of Orthodontics
- Harrisonburg/Rockingham Dental Society
Why Choose Dr. Kray?
Dr. Kray’s extensive experience, advanced training, and dedication to orthodontic excellence make her a trusted choice for patients seeking high-quality care. Her active involvement in professional organizations ensures she remains at the forefront of orthodontic advancements, providing her patients with the best possible outcomes.
When not in the office, Dr. Kray enjoys hiking the Appalachian Trail, yoga, working out, gardening (especially dahlias) and meditation.
