Tricia Berry

Native of the Florida Panhandle and a lifelong conservative who has called Bay County home since 2009. A former nurse practitioner who worked in burn surgery and trauma orthopedic surgery at Level I trauma hospitals in Florida before practicing dermatology in Panama City; while at Shands Hospital at the University of Florida she published research and presented at national conferences on wound care. Co-owner of Panhandle Pediatric Dentistry, one of the largest privately-owned pediatric dental practices in Florida. A longtime Panama City civic leader and volunteer with the Boys and Girls Club of Bay County, the Bay County Chamber of Commerce, the Life Management Center of Northwest Florida Foundation, and the Junior League of Panama City (past president), and an honorary commander for the 325th Medical Group at Tyndall Air Force Base. Appointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis to the Gulf Coast State College District Board of Trustees. Married to her high school sweetheart, Dr. Eric Berry, with two children.