Dr. Conroy attended the La Cañada Public Schools,  and is grateful for the education he received during his youth.  At his La Cañada High School graduation, he donated almost two thousand dollars to the S.O.S. school district fund to show his appreciation.  Dr. Conroy was also an Eagle Scout and enjoys supporting Scouting, to this day.   He then attended Stanford University, graduating in 1987  with his degree in Biological Sciences and the pre-medical curriculum there.  After earning his Bachelor of Science degree,  Dr. Conroy attended the University of Southern California, graduating in 1991 with his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree and completed his postdoctoral specialty training in Advanced Orthodontics in 1993, also at USC.  Dr. Conroy is a Diplomate to the American Board of Orthodontics, and an active member of the College of Diplomates to the American Board of Orthodontics. Dr. Conroy provides pro bono services for the Glendale Healthy Kids program. Dr. Conroy says that aside from studying to become an Orthodontist, he has never worked a day in his life because he loves what he does.