Dr. Goddard earned a Bachelor of Science degree at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. He majored in biochemistry and minored in mathematics and religious studies. While in medical school, Dr. Goddard also completed a fellowship in anatomy, and a predoctoral fellowship in osteopathic principles and practice. Dr. Goddard graduated from NOVA Southeastern in Davie, Florida, with a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree in 2008. He then pursued and completed a family practice residency program.Additionally, Dr. Goddard completed the Leadership Training Program for Complementary and Alternative Medicine sponsored by National Institutes for Health (NIH) at the Omega Institute for Holistic Studies. He also pursued coursework in Medical Acupuncture for Physicians through UCLA, prolotherapy, platelet rich plasma injections, stem cell injections, hands-on cranial coursework, and multiple courses in intravenous nutrients. He also participated in multiple conferences and fellowships. Dr. Goddard was chosen as the 2006 Student of the Year by Florida Academy of Osteopathy (FAO) as well as serving as class vice-president and the American Medical Student Association (AMSA) Osteopathic Awareness Co-Chair his first year in medical school.
“When I got hit in the face hard with a softball, doctors gave me medicine to blunt my pain but that was not a cure,” Dr. Goddard recalls. “That made me realize there were other aspects of medicine that were not part of the typical med school curriculum. I wanted to get into my toolbox early on a greater number of methods to help people, especially those that could quickly get to the root cause of their problem.”
Dr. Goddard considers continuing education of utmost importance to his patients and seeks to provide them with the most recent advances in integrative and osteopathic medicine possible.
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