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Dr. Troast had been practicing pediatrics in Lee County since 1987 before moving here with his family from New Jersey. He lives with his wife, who is a family physician, and their twin teenage daughters. He has five grown daughters as well. Dr. Troast has been involved with Little League softball for nearly 20 years. He enjoys reading, sailing, playing golf and volunteering in the community with Challenger baseball and youth athletics.
Dr. Troast usually works at the Fort Myers office.
EDUCATION
- Pequannock Township High School, Pompton Plains, NJ
- 1974
- Washington and Jefferson College, Washington, PA
- 1978
- B.A. Chemistry
- University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
- 1984
- D.O.
- Kennedy Memorial Hospital - University Medical Center, Stratford, NJ
- 1984-1985
- Internship
- Kennedy Memorial Hospital - University Medical Center, Stratford, NJ
- 1985-1987
- Pediatric Residency
EMPLOYMENT
- Island Coast Pediatrics
- 1990-present
- SWFL Family Health Centers, Ft. Myers, FL
- 1987-1990
- Pediatrician
- Memorial Hospital of Burlington County, Mount Holly, NJ
- 1986-1987
- Pediatric House Office
BOARDS
- Gulf Coast Hospital, Board of Trustees
- 1994-present
- Lee PHO President
- 1998-2001
- American College of Osteopathic Medicine
- 1991
LICENSURE, CERTIFICATIONS
- State of Florida
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
- American Osteopathic Association
- American College of Osteopathic Pediatrician
- Florida Osteopathic Medical Association
HOBBIES
- Music, sports, sailing, golf and computers



