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Hon. Dr. Denzil Douglas
- Minister for Foreign Affairs, International Trade, Industry, Investment and Economic Development, Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis


About Hon. Dr. Denzil Douglas
Dr. Douglas was born January 14th, 1953, in the Village of St. Paul’s. Upon the completion of his secondary education, he taught for one year then proceeded to the University of the West Indies (UWI), Cave Hill Campus, where he obtained his BSC (Hons) in Natural Sciences in 1977. Dr Douglas returned home and again taught for 2 years, then continued further studies at Mona Campus to obtain a Bachelor of Medicine, and Bachelor of Surgery degrees in 1984. Following a two-year internship in Trinidad and Tobago, Dr. Douglas returned to St. Kitts and Nevis and established a private medical practice and served as the President of the St Kitts-Nevis Medical Association for several years.