Dr. Patricia Berube was born in Danbury, Connecticut, where she attended high school.
After graduating from Danbury High School with honors,
she completed her undergraduate education at Arizona State University in Tempe, Arizona resulting in cum laude honors
with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology.
After working in a private practice for a year as a dental assistant and office manager, she entered dental school at the University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. She received the Doctor of Dental Medicine degree in May of 2001, along with the Quintessence Award in Periodontics and the Fox Award, given to the "student judged to be the best all-around in the class".
In June of 2001, she immediately entered the three-year postdoctoral Periodontics program at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, which has the reputation of being the best periodontal residency in the country. She was admitted to candidacy for the Master of Science degree at the Graduate School of BioMedical Sciences in 2004. Dr. Berube successfully completed the Advanced Education program in Periodontics and Implantology along with a Master of Science degree in Periodontics in May 2004.
In December of 2004, she became a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology. A Diplomate is a periodontist who has made significant achievements beyond the mandatory educational requirements of the specialty and who is certified by the American Board of Periodontology.
After practicing in Boston, she moved back to Texas. Dr. Berube currently lives in Denton with her husband Joe and their two boys. She feels at home in Denton and is a proud member of the Denton community.
Dr. Berube is an active member of:- American Academy of Periodontology www.perio.org
- Southwest Society of Periodontists www.swsp.org
- Texas Dental Association www.tda.org
- American Dental Association www.ada.org
- Denton County Dental Society
- Denton Chamber of Commerce
