Background
Byrnes, John Francis was born on September 22, 1954 in Tokyo. Son of John Francis and Georgene Alice (Cowling) Byrnes.
Byrnes, John Francis was born on September 22, 1954 in Tokyo. Son of John Francis and Georgene Alice (Cowling) Byrnes.
Bachelor in Pre-Medicine, Rollins College, 1976; Bachelor of Science in Medicine, U. Florida, 1979.
Cardiovascular and thoracic physician's assistant, Cardiovascular Surgeons, P.A., Orlando, Florida, 1979-1992;
president, Southeastern Clinical Research Cons., Inc., Orlando, since 1988;
president surgical physician assistant, Southeastern Clinical Superior vena cava syndrome, Orlando, since 1992. Volunteer medical assistant Bangkok (Thailand) Mission Hospital, 1975. Visiting member professional group, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics, 1974.
Member medical staff Control Florida Regional Hospital, Sanford, Columbia Park Medical Center, Orlando, Florida Hospital Medical Center, Orlando, Health Control Hospital, Orlando, Orlando Regional Medical Center, Princeton Hospital, Orlando, South Seminold Cmty. Hospital, Longwood, Florida, Winter Park (Florida) Memorial Hospital. Member cardiothroacic surgery clinical practice expert panel Society Thoracic Surgeons/Health Care Finance Administration, since 1995.
Presenter in field.
Fellow American Academy Physician Assts. (vice chairman surgical congress 1987-1989,chairman 1989-1995, member task force on recertification 1990-1991, delegate to house of deals 1990-1995, task force on specialty physician assistants 1992-1993, member president' advisory group on third-party coverage since 1995, trustee physician assistant foundation), American Association Surgeon Assts. (John W. Kirklin Doctor of Medicine award for excellence in cardiovascular surgery 1989), Florida Academy Physician Assts.
(Florida delegate to national house representatives 1988-1989, 96, chairman professional reimbursement committee 1992, president since 1996), Society Critical Care Medicine. Member Association Clinical Pharmacology, American Heart Association, Association Physician Assts. in Cardiovascular Surgery (co-founder, president 1981-1985, board directors 1981-1994, panel advisor 1985-1990, honorary fellow 1995), Wilderness Medical Society, Florida Citrus Sports Association (medical committee, team selection committee), Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society, American Heart Institute.
Married Laura Jean Lyell, January 7, 1984.