Dr. Raphael Ason began his undergraduate studies in the University of Miami and completed his studies in Florida Atlantic University, obtaining a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. He then obtained his Doctorate of Dental Medicine from the University of Florida Dental School. He attended medical school at New York University, where he received his Doctorate in Medicine. While pursuing his M.D., he also was dually enrolled in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. He was awarded a Specialty Certification in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery upon completing the six-year program at NYU.