Korvettenkapitän, USN; Graduate, US Navy Flight Surgeon School, NAS Pensacola Florida; Bachelor of Science in Industrial Management, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta; Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Armstrong State College, Savannah; Doctor of Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston; zur Zeit der Auswahl stationiert beim China Lake Naval Weapons Center, California; Semifinalist bei der Astronautenauswahl der NASA-Gruppe 13; derzeit Systems Pilot Instructor, National Test Pilot School, California.