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The Board of is made up of seven members; five of which are licensed Massage Therapists. Two members must be lay persons who are not now and who have never been Massage Therapists or members of any closely related profession.
Board of Massage Therapy Members
Despite the expiration of their term, Board members continue to serve until they have been replaced. Members are selected by the Governors Office.
Massage Therapy Members
Karen Ford, LMT, Chair
Term Exp: 10/31/11
Bridget K. Burke-Wammack, LMT, V-Chair
Term Exp: 10/31/12
Vacancy - Professional Member
Lydia Nixon, LMT
Term Exp: 10/31/13
Robert D. Smallwood, LMT
Term Exp: 10/31/11
Consumer Members
Lisa Oliver
Term Exp: 10/31/12
William F. Stoehs
Term Exp: 10/31/10
All correspondence and inquiries should be directed to the:
Board of Massage Therapy
4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C06
Tallahassee, FL 32399-32586
Since this Board serves as a "quasi-judicial" entity on licensure issues, contact with the members may cause the members to be recused from administrative proceedings. Staff will direct inquiries, when appropriate to the full Board for review.
Informaion regarding Board appointments can be obtained from the Governors website here
| MISSION: | To protect and promote the health of all residents and visitors in the state through organized state |
| and community efforts, including cooperative agreements with counties. | |
| VISION: | A healthier future for the people of Florida. |
| PURPOSE: | To protect the public through health care licensure, enforcement and information. |
| FOCUS: | To be the nation's leader in quality health care regulation. |
| VALUES: | Integrity, Commitment, Respect, Excellence, Accountability, Teamwork, & Empowerment. |
