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Dr. Jay Clugston Published in the Journal of Neurosurgery

Congratulations to Jay Clugston, MD, MS, CAQSM for his continued efforts in concussion research. Dr. Clugston, who is a Florida Gator’s Team Physician, recently co-authored new guidelines that were published in the journal of Neurosurgery. The guidelines recommend assessing concussions as early as three days of injury for five…

Lea Crowley Receives First-Ever Wellness Warrior Award

Congratulations to our Academic Assistant I, Lea Crowley for being the first-ever recipient of the            UF & UF Health Wellness Warrior Award! Lea has been the driving force for the administrative office’s wellness activities, such as: Incorporating a one minute exercise at the top of…

Dr. Lisa Chacko Invited to Emerging Leaders in Health and Medicine Forum

Congratulations to Dr. Lisa Chacko for being invited to participate in the inaugural, invitation only National Academy of Medicine’s Emerging Leaders in Health and Medicine Forum, held in Washington, DC on July 17-18, 2019. The forum is an annual assembly of outstanding early- and mid-career professionals with exceptional professional promise,…

Hatch and Mainous Receive Awards at STFM Spring Conference

Please join us in congratulating both Robert Hatch, MD, MPH and Arch Mainous, PhD, for receiving individual awards at the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine (STFM) Annual Spring Conference 2019 in Toronto, Ontario. Dr. Hatch received the STFM Excellence in Education Award for his outstanding contributions at the University…

CHFM Physicians Awarded First Place Poster at FAFP Spring Forum 2019

Please join us in congratulating Frank Orlando, MD, Elisa Lupi, MD, and Ku-Lang Chang, MD, for being awarded first place on their poster “Using a Daily Self-Regulation Practice with Biofeedback to Improve Stress & Job Satisfaction in a Primary Care Outpatient Clinic” by the Florida Academy of Family Physicians (FAFP).

Dr. Peter Carek leads study to learn more about which patients visit the ER most often

Professor and Chair of the UF Community Health and Family Medicine Department, Peter Carek, M.D., recently led a research study which would shed light on the most frequent users of the University of Florida Health Shands emergency rooms. Please follow the link to read the article: https://ufhealth.org/news/2019/uf-health-researchers-learn-more-about-which-patients-visit-er-most-often …