Dr. Rowan, a native Floridian, graduated from Florida State University in 1981 with a degree in Biology/Chemistry. He then earned a Master’s degree in exercise physiology from FSU in 1983. Dr. Rowan went on to earn his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree from the California College of Podiatric Medicine in 1987. He completed his podiatric surgical residency in Orlando in 1989 at what is now Florida Hospital, where he served as Chief Podiatric Resident from 1988 to 1989. Dr. Rowan is Board Certified in podiatric surgery by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery. He is a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, and is also a Fellow in the American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine. He has practiced in Tallahassee since 1989. Dr. Rowan started running in 1983 while earning his master’s degree in exercise physiology at FSU. He’s still running, just at a little slower pace. He also enjoys golf, tennis, and kayak fishing.