Dr. Kearns has been practicing orthodontics since 1995. He received his Bachelor of Science degree from Juniata College, and his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Maryland Dental School, where he graduated magna cum laude. In addition, he completed advanced studies from the University of Maryland, earning a Master of Science degree in Oral Biology and a Certificate in Orthodontics.

An esteemed member of the dental and orthodontic community, Dr. Kearns is a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontists and is an Invisalign Platinum Provider. He maintains memberships in the American Dental Association, the Pennsylvania Dental Association, the Harrisburg Area Dental Society, the American Association of Orthodontists and the Middle Atlantic Society of Orthodontics.

Dr. Kearns is a two-time volunteer with the Operation Smile Medical Mission and has also volunteered with the Dominican Dental Mission. Outside of the office, he enjoys traveling and spending time with his wife, Deborah, their two adult children, Courtney and Kyle and two grandchildren.  He also is a very active member of the Ski Roundtop Ski Patrol teaching both first aid and skiing and toboggan skills locally and across the northeast region.  He also enjoys sports photography, mountain biking, hiking, boating and hunting.