Background
Dr. Card was raised in Troutdale, Oregon as the youngest of five boys. After education and professional training took him to several states and mission work with his church took him to Germany (where he became fluent in German).

Education
Dr. Card began his undergraduate education earning his Bachelors of Science degree from Brigham Young University. He then returned to Oregon to attend dental school at Oregon Health & Science University.

While obtaining his Doctorate of Dental Medicine at OHSU, Dr. Card served as president of the Student Research Group. He was also appointed as a trustee for the Oregon Dental Association Board of Trustees as well as a delegate in the Oregon Dental Association House of Delegates.

Dr. Card continued his education at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, where he earned his medical degree before completing his rigorous specialty training one of the strongest Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery training programs in the nation, The University of Kentucky Oral & Maxillofacial graduate program.  He also spent a year in the UK general surgery program and served as chief resident during his last year of training.

Professional
Along with publishing scholarly articles, Dr. Card contributed to the textbook “Current Therapy in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery.” He maintains certification in Basic Life Support, as well as advanced training in Advanced Cardiac Life Support, and Pediatric Advanced Life Support. Dr. Card maintains his advanced surgical skills and knowledge through specialty training courses throughout the nation.

Dr. Card He is a member of the American Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons, The American Dental Association, and The Kansas Dental Association.

Personal
Dr. Card is married to his college sweetheart, Arien. Together, they enjoy the great outdoors with their two children. Dr. Card enjoys spending his free time with his family.