Education and Career
- Graduated from Texas A&M College Station with a degree in zoology
- Attended the UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry, graduating in 1983
- Completed a general practice residency at the U.S. Air Force Hospital, Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana
- Received a master's degree in 1990 from San Antonio
- Received a certificate in periodontics in 1990 from Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas
- Currently the chairman of the postgraduate periodontal program at UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry
- Served as director of the American Board of Periodontology for the 2016 cycle
- Board-certified by the American Board of Periodontology

Awards and Recognitions
- Won the prestigious 1989 Balint Orban Memorial Program Competition
- Received the 1998 R. Earl Robinson Regeneration Award for outstanding scientific article on periodontal regeneration
- Awarded the 2004 AAP Fellowship Award for distinguished service to the Academy for at least 10 years
- Received the 2010 award from the California Society of Periodontists
- Received the 2012 William J. Gies Award for outstanding contribution to periodontology

References
- UTHSCSA.edu Faculty Biography: Brian L Mealey
- American Academy of Periodontology Award Winners
- CalPerio.org
- Capnocytophaga sp.
- Preston D. Miller

Other Specialties
- Endodontology
- Orthodontology
- Prosthodontology
- Preston D. Miller
- Willoughby D. Miller

Miscellaneous
- None of the given information fits into this group