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Contact Information

For general questions about licensure and renewal:

CALL CENTER
(850) 488-0595
Monday through Friday | 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. ET

MAILING ADDRESS:
Department of Health
Board of Medicine
4052 Bald Cypress Way
Bin C-03
Tallahassee, FL 32399-3253

For Applications and Fees (Regular Mail)
P.O. Box 6330
Tallahassee, Florida 32399-6330

PHONE:
(850) 245-4131
FAX:
(850) 412-1268

Note: Under Florida law, e-mail addresses are public records. If you do not want your e-mail address released in response to a public records request, do not send electronic mail to this entity. Instead, contact this office by phone or in writing.

MQA_Medicine@doh.state.fl.us

Board Staff

Joy A. Tootle, J.D., Executive Director

Administrative and Licensure Maintenance Section

Crystal Sanford, Program Operations Administrator
Responsibilities: Board meeting coordinator, new legislation

Whitney Bowen, Regulatory Specialist II
Responsibilities: Meeting preparation, various administrative functions

Rebecca Hewett, Administrative Assistant I
Responsibilities: Assistant to Ms. Sanford and to Ms. Tootle, various administrative functions

Administrative Section

George Johnson, Regulatory Supervisor Consultant
Responsibilities: Oversees the Administrative Section and the Office Surgery Registration and Inspection Program Section

Joseph Lesho, Administrative Assistant I
Responsibilities: Assistant to Mr. Johnson, various administrative functions

Lynda Alphin, Regulatory Specialist I
Responsibilities: Receptionist, various administrative functions

Vicki Martin, Record Technician
Responsibilities: Licensure records maintenance and archiving, various administrative functions

Office Surgery Registration and Inspection Section

LaShonda Knight-Cloud, Regulatory Specialist I
Responsibilities: Office Surgery Registration and Inspection Program Coordinator

Licensure Maintenance Section

JoAnne Trexler, Regulatory Supervisor Consultant
Responsibilities: Oversees the Licensure Maintenance Section and Pain Management Clinic Registration and Inspection Program

Shirley Morss, Regulatory Specialist II
Responsibilities: Medical Licensure Maintenance

Cherise Davis, Regulatory Specialist I
Responsibilities: Medical Licensure Maintenance

Lauren Gillespie, Regulatory Specialist II
Responsibilities: Medical Licensure Maintenance

Camela Randolph, Regulatory Specialist I
Responsibilities: Physician Assistant Licensure Maintenance

Carla Piggott, Regulatory Specialist I
Responsibilities: Pain Management Clinic Registration and Inspection Program

Vacant, Regulatory Specialist II
Responsibilities: Pain Management Clinic Registration and Inspection Program

Initial Licensure Section

Chandra Prine, Program Operations Administrator
Responsibilities: Oversees the Initial Licensure Section, Credentials Committee Meeting Coordinator

Gloria Nelson, Regulatory Supervisor Consultant
Responsibilities: Oversees the Endorsement and Exam Licensure Section,

Wendy Alls, Regulatory Specialist II
Responsibilities: Endorsement and Exam Applications

Angela Denson, Regulatory Specialist II
Responsibilities: Endorsement and Exam Applications

Patrice McKissick, Regulatory Specialist II
Responsibilities: Endorsement and Exam Applications

Carmelette Gilley, Regulatory Specialist II
Responsibilities: Endorsement and Exam Applications

Karrell Dickens, Regulatory Specialist II
Responsibilities: Endorsement and Exam Applications

Christopher Roberts, Regulatory Specialist II
Responsibilities: Endorsement and Exam Applications

Cheryl Austin, Regulatory Specialist II
Responsibilities: Endorsement and Exam Applications

Melissa Stablers, Regulatory Specialist I
Responsibilities: Endorsement and Exam Applications

Tehelia McGlockton, Regulatory Specialist I
Responsibilities: Endorsement and Exam Applications

Hazel Myles, Regulatory Specialist I
Responsibilities: Endorsement and Exam Applications, Registration of resident physicians, interns and fellows, including house physicians

Deborah English, Regulatory Specialist I
Responsibilities: Refunds, NICA Questions for Initial Licensure, Fingerprint/Background Checks

Rushane Brown, Regulatory Specialist I
Responsibilities: Credentials Committee Meeting Agendas and Schedule, Fingerprint/Background Checks

Cheryl Smiley, Regulatory Specialist II
Responsibilities: Physician Assistant Applications

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.