Dr. Hilton-Betton is certified by the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) as a Medical Laboratory Scientist.  She has earned a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from the University of South Carolina and a Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology from Armstrong Atlantic State University. She graduated from Ashford University with a Master of Arts degree in Healthcare Administration and also holds a Master of Science degree in Chemistry from Grand Canyon University. Dr. Hilton-Betton earned her PhD in Health Services – Healthcare Administration from Walden University.