Education
- 1961: Graduated from Paxon Senior High School, Jacksonville, Florida
- 1965: Received a bachelor of science degree in engineering science from Florida State University
- 1966: Received a master of science degrees in engineering science from Florida State University
- Performed pre-med course work at Florida State University
- 1977: Received a doctor of medicine degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas
- 2007: Received a Masters in Business Administration from the University of Florida.
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“Meantime the education of the general mind never stops. The reveries of the true and simple are prophetic. What the tender poetic youth dreams, and prays, and paints today, but shuns the ridicule of saying aloud, shall presently be the resolutions of public bodies, then shall be carried as grievance and bill of rights through conflict and war, and then shall be triumphant law and establishment for a hundred years, until it gives place, in turn, to new prayers and pictures.”
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