Board-certified dermatologist Dr. Maria “Shellie” Marks graduated summa cum laude from the CALS Honors Program at the University of Florida. Dr. Marks received her medical degree from the Florida State University College of Medicine in 2006 where she graduated in the top of her class. She was the recipient of the FSU College of Medicine Student Research Award, the John A. Johson MD Scholarship and a Women’s Dermatologic Society Medical Student Awareness Program grant.