
Professional Members
Ronald Gingras, Chair – Prosthetist-Orthotist
Term: 11-12-2003 thru 10-31-2011
Tommy Chmielewski – Prosthetist-Orthotist
Term: 5-20-2009 thru 10-31-2012
Steven Mersch – Prosthetist-Orthotist
Term: 11-14-2007 thru 10-31-2010
Hugh Panton, Vice-Chair – Prosthetist-Orthotist
Term: 5-22-2008 thru 10-31-2010
Erik Nilssen, M.D. – Licensed Physician
Term: 9-17-2010 thru 10-31-2013
Consumer Members
Vacant
Vacant
All correspondence and inquiries should be directed to the:
Board of Orthotists & Prosthetists
4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C07
Tallahassee, FL 32399-3257
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 Boards for review.
For more information about Gubernatorial Appointments, please visit the Governors website at: http://wp.flgov.com/appointments/
| MISSION: | To protect, promote & improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county, & community efforts. |
| VISION: | To be the Healthiest State in the Nation |
| PURPOSE: | To protect the public and make Florida the healthiest state in the nation through health care licensure, enforcement, and information. |
| FOCUS: | To be the nation's leader in quality health care regulation. |
| VALUES: | I CARE (Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Responsiveness, Excellence) |



