Dr. Gerry Cleary qualified at Trinity College Dublin in 1982. He completed his Fellowship in Dental Surgery at Edinburgh in 1987 and in 1992 the M.S.D. Programme in Prosthodontics in Indiana University.
He holds a lecturing position in Adult Dental Health at the Dublin Dental Hospital, teaching graduate prosthodontics, and maintains a private practice limited to Prosthodontics. He was admitted Fellow of Faculty of Dentistry R.C.S.I. in 1999, to Fellowship of the American College of Dentists in 2000, and of the International College of Dentists in 2002. He is an examiner in the MFDS RCSI and the specialist FFD (prosthodontics).
Gerry is currently Vice Dean of the Faculty of Dentistry RCSI in August 2002, and was President of the Irish Dental Association in 2006.