Biography
A Representative from Florida. Born in Amityville, Suffolk County, N. Y. , August 31, 1953. Graduated from Farmingdale High School, Farmingdale, N. Y. , 1971. B. S. , State University of New York, Stony Brook, N. Y. , 1978. M. D. , State University of New York, Buffalo, N. Y. , 1981. United States Army, 1981-1987. United States Army Reserve, 1987-1992. Physician, internal medicine. Elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Fourth and to the six succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1995-January 3, 2009). Was not a candidate for reelection to the One Hundred Eleventh Congress in 2008.