Dr. Larry Paul is Chief Dental Officer for SKYGEN, where he oversees the company’s dental utilization review and management activities. He is the clinical face of the company with a focus on using technology to empower population health-based efforts to understand the member and provider experiences to ensure the best possible outcomes.
Prior to joining SKYGEN, he served as Vice President of Corporate Dental at AmeriHealth Caritas, following leadership roles as Dental Director at Keystone First, US Healthcare and the National Dental Director at its successor company, Aetna US Healthcare. He was also a consultant for the Department of Public Welfare in Pennsylvania. Dr. Paul earned a Doctor of Dental Surgery and a master’s degree in science and environmental health from Temple University. He serves on several boards including TeamSmile which provides life-changing dental care to children in underserved communities across the U.S.
The industry has made real progress in recognizing that oral health belongs at the center of whole-person care, but intent alone isn’t enough. To translate this vision into something tangible, the industry must invest in infrastructure that makes integration not only possible but scalable.