Frank Mazzeo Jr.

President and CEO of Family Health Centers of Southwest Florida, Inc. He joined FHC in August 1999. Dr. Mazzeo received his B.A. degree from Adelphi University at Garden City, New York in 1967. He earned his dental degree from Case-Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio in 1971. His fellowship in Periodontics was completed in 1992 with the United States Navy. After receiving his dental degree, Dr. Mazzeo served two years with the United States Navy as a dental officer. In 1973 he moved to Naples, Florida and maintained a private practice in general dentistry for 12 years. He returned to the Navy in 1985 and received advanced education in Periodontics. Upon completion of active duty, he returned to Naples, Florida. He is a Retired Captain in the United States Navy. Dr. Mazzeo has a faculty appointment at Boston University, Goldman School of Dental Medicine and A.T. Still College of Dentistry in Arizona.

Dr. Mazzeo has worked with the Community Health Center system for fourteen years. He has served as chair of the Board of Directors of the Migrant Clinicians Network and chair of the Naples Marine Institute. He has served on Florida State Senate Health Sub-committees and Florida State Legislative Dental Health Councils. He is a board member of the Oral Health Policy Development council for the Federal Bureau of Primary Health Care. He is also a member of the American Dental Association.