I am pleased to announce that we have hired Emilee Rice as our new Human Resources Assistant. Emilee has been working with us as a OPS HR Assistant since August, and we are thrilled to have her appointed in this regular TEAMS position. Emilee’s office is located in the “G…
As the holidays are fast approaching, please take a moment to reflect on those who may not have the resources to enjoy a festive Thanksgiving dinner. However, we are here to help! We’ve adopted a family of four (mom, two sons (ages 11 and 8), one daughter (age 6), and…
I trust everyone made it through hurricane Matthew safe and with minimal property damage. In the aftermath of the storm, I just wanted to take a moment and thank those faculty, residents, nurses and staff who assisted with patient care coverage during the storm. In particular, I would like to…
Aug. 5, 2016 To: Faculty, staff and students From: Linda Stump-Kurnick, Assistant Vice President for Public and Environmental Safety, Guy Nicolette, Director of the Student Health Care Center Re: University Preparedness and Guidelines on Zika The University of Florida continues to monitor the spread of the Zika virus, working closely…
Please join CHFM, AMSA and AWARE for our 3nd Annual Mind, Body, and Sole 5k (Run & Walk) December 4, 2016! Proceeds will go towards a scholarship for the Carey, R. Barber, M.D. Scholarship for Providers Depression Awareness and Suicide Prevention fund. Registration is $10 for those under 18,…
In the era of patient-centered care, it is important to demonstrate that we are “Taking Informed Consent Seriously.” Live from the Magic City, join distinguished health care professionals in discussing the past, present, and future significance of perfecting the consent process for the research and…
Please join us welcoming our newest family medicine resident class of 2019!!…
The following CHFM faculty and residents were recognized at the University of Florida College of Medicine educational awards ceremony held March 17, 2016. Please join with us in recognizing their achievement’s! 2015 Society of Teaching Scholars Lifetime Achievement Award –Larry Rooks, MD Ken Kellner, M.D., Ph.D., Outstanding Clerkship Director Award…
Our department also participated in the UF Emerging Pathogens Research Day on February 18, 2016. Lively and interesting event, great keynote speakers. I was coauthor on the following poster: Identifying Malaria Risk Factors in a Hyper-Endemic Setting Using Baynesian Model Selection. Justin Millar, Paul Psychas, Denis Valle. I am happy to share the abstract…
Our department was well-represented at the UF College of Medicine 2016 Celebration of Research held February 22, 2016, with the posters and investigators noted below. I very much appreciate the presenters time and effort to conduct the studies and present (and represent the department in such a…
