John Z Malaty, MD
Professor & Medical Director
Department:
MD-FAMILY MED CENTER AT MAIN
Business Phone:
(352) 265-7001
Business Email:
malaty@ufl.edu
About John Z Malaty
John Malaty, MD, is a Professor at the University of Florida College of Medicine in the Department of Community Health and Family Medicine. He is board-certified in family medicine and practices at UF Health Family Medicine – Main, where he serves as the Medical Director, Associate Program Director of the Family Medicine Residency Program, and Director of the Resident as Teacher Program.
Dr. Malaty received his medical degree from the University of Florida in Gainesville, where he remained to complete his residency in Family Medicine. During his time at UF, Dr. Malaty performed cancer research and graduated with honors. He also completed a general surgery internship and two years of ENT training at UF, prior to pursuing Family Medicine.
Dr. Malaty has earned multiple awards and accolades over the years, including the Patient Satisfaction Award from WellCare in 2020, Faculty of The Year Award from the Department of Community Health and Family Medicine for the fifth time in 2021. He is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians, the Florida Academy of Family Physicians and the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine.
Accomplishments
College of Medicine Exemplary Teachers Award
2022
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University of Florida
College of Medicine Exemplary Teachers Award
2021
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University of Florida
Faculty of the Year Teaching Award
2020-2021
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University of Florida Department of Community Health and Family Medicine
College of Medicine Exemplary Teachers Award
2020
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University of Florida
Patient Satisfaction Award
2020
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WellCare (Medicaid and Medicare)
College of Medicine Exemplary Teachers Award
2019
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University of Florida
Faculty of the Year Teaching Award
2018-2019
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University of Florida Department of Community Health and Family Medicine
College of Medicine Exemplary Teachers Award
2018
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University of Florida
College of Medicine Exemplary Teachers Award
2017
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University of Florida
Top Reviewer
2017
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Journal of Graduate Medical Education
College of Medicine Exemplary Teachers Award
2016
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University of Florida
Quality and Patient Safety Award
2016
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UF Health
UF Health Quality and Patient Safety Award
2016
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University of Florida
College of Medicine Exemplary Teachers Award
2015
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University of Florida
STFM Family Medicine Practice Management Award for Practice Improvement
2015
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Society of Teachers of Family Medicine
Faculty of the Year Teaching Award
2014-2015
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University of Florida Department of Community Health and Family Medicine
College of Medicine Exemplary Teachers Award
2014
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University of Florida
College of Medicine Exemplary Teachers Award
2013
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University of Florida
College of Medicine Exemplary Teachers Award
2012
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University of Florida
Superior Accomplishment Award
2012
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University of Florida
Superior Accomplishment Award, Division 5
2012
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University of Florida
Faculty of the Year Teaching Award
2011-2012
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University of Florida Department of Community Health and Family Medicine
Best Educator Clinical Documentation Award
2011
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University of Florida
College of Medicine Exemplary Teachers Award
2011
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University of Florida
STFM New Faculty Scholars Award
2011
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Society of Teachers of Family Medicine
Underserved Patient Care
2010-2013
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National Health Service Corp Award
Faculty of the Year Teaching Award
2010-2011
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University of Florida Department of Community Health and Family Medicine
Teaching Profile
Courses Taught
2018
MDC7124 Family Med/Geriatrics
2018
MDT7100 Elect Top/Community
Board Certifications
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Degree of FellowAmerican Academy of Family Physicians
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DiplomatAmerican Board of Family Medicine
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Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family Medicine
Clinical Profile
Specialties
- Family Medicine
Areas of Interest
- Preventive health care
Research Profile
Open Researcher and Contributor ID (ORCID)
0000-0002-1361-5528
Publications
2023
Opportunities and Challenges of Kava in Lung Cancer Prevention.
International journal of molecular sciences.
24(11)
[DOI] 10.3390/ijms24119539.
[PMID] 37298489.
2023
Reducing tobacco-associated lung cancer risk: a study protocol for a randomized clinical trial of AB-free kava.
Trials.
24(1)
[DOI] 10.1186/s13063-023-07081-x.
[PMID] 36653872.
2022
Adipose Tissue Insulin Resistance Predicts the Severity of Liver Fibrosis in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes and NAFLD.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism.
108(5):1192-1201
[DOI] 10.1210/clinem/dgac660.
[PMID] 36378995.
2022
Feasibility of a primary care patient decision aid for smoking cessation with information about e-cigarettes.
Preventive medicine reports.
26
[DOI] 10.1016/j.pmedr.2022.101745.
[PMID] 35251914.
2021
Advanced Liver Fibrosis Is Common in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Followed in the Outpatient Setting: The Need for Systematic Screening.
Diabetes care.
44(2):399-406
[DOI] 10.2337/dc20-1997.
[PMID] 33355256.
2021
Dysosmia and drug tolerance with use of venlafaxine.
BMJ case reports.
14(4)
[DOI] 10.1136/bcr-2020-240547.
[PMID] 33853817.
2021
Flexible Nasal Endoscopic Procedures in Family Medicine: Indications and Effectiveness.
Family medicine.
53(10):886-889
[DOI] 10.22454/FamMed.2021.332061.
[PMID] 34780657.
2021
Uncommon presentation and complications of herpes zoster infection involving the cervical, vagus and accessory nerves which caused a delay in diagnosis and treatment.
BMJ case reports.
14(5)
[DOI] 10.1136/bcr-2021-241881.
[PMID] 33962929.
2021
Vocal Cord Dysfunction: Rapid Evidence Review.
American family physician.
104(5):471-475
[PMID] 34783512.
2020
Impact of Providing Data on Family Medicine Practice Management Education.
Family medicine.
52(6):432-434
[DOI] 10.22454/FamMed.2020.944284.
[PMID] 32520378.
2019
Associations Between National Board Exam Performance and Residency Program Emphasis on Patient Safety and Interprofessional Teamwork.
Academic psychiatry : the journal of the American Association of Directors of Psychiatric Residency Training and the Association for Academic Psychiatry.
43(6):581-584
[DOI] 10.1007/s40596-019-01106-x.
[PMID] 31456123.
2019
Comparison of Factors Identified by Patients and Physicians Associated with Hospital Readmission (COMPARE2).
Southern medical journal.
112(4):244-250
[DOI] 10.14423/SMJ.0000000000000959.
[PMID] 30943545.
2018
Cerumen Impaction: Diagnosis and Management.
American family physician.
98(8):525-529
[PMID] 30277727.
2017
Chronic Cough: Evaluation and Management.
American family physician.
96(9):575-580
[PMID] 29094873.
2017
Hearing Impairment and Undiagnosed Disease: the Potential Role of Clinical Recommendations
Journal of speech, language, and hearing research : JSLHR.
60(1):231-237
[DOI] 10.1044/2016\_JSLHR-H-15-0373.
2017
Hearing Impairment and Undiagnosed Disease: The Potential Role of Clinical Recommendations.
Journal of speech, language, and hearing research : JSLHR.
60(1):231-237
[DOI] 10.1044/2016_JSLHR-H-15-0373.
[PMID] 28056149.
2016
Addressing Hospital Readmissions: Impact of Weekly Review.
Family medicine.
48(8):638-41
[PMID] 27655198.
2016
Family Medicine Clerkship Directors’ Influence on the Residency Program Selection Process: A CERA Study.
Family medicine.
48(2):108-13
[PMID] 26950781.
2016
Take a Breath and Consider the Other’s Perspective.
Family medicine.
48(3):226-7
[PMID] 26950913.
2016
Uncommon cause of acute encephalopathy in liver cirrhosis.
BMJ case reports.
2016
[DOI] 10.1136/bcr-2016-214948.
[PMID] 27194673.
2015
Thyrotoxicosis: an under-recognised aetiology.
BMJ case reports.
2015
[DOI] 10.1136/bcr-2014-208119.
[PMID] 25994428.
2014
Hypertensive urgency: an important aetiology of rebound hypertension.
BMJ case reports.
2014
[DOI] 10.1136/bcr-2014-206022.
[PMID] 25336552.
2013
Smell and Taste Disorders in Primary Care
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88(12):852-859
2013
Smell and taste disorders in primary care.
American family physician.
88(12):852-9
[PMID] 24364550.
2012
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
.
44(4):271-272
2008
Effect of blood and mucus on tympanostomy tube biofilm formation.
The Laryngoscope.
118(5):867-70
[DOI] 10.1097/MLG.0b013e3181671b02.
[PMID] 18520185.
2005
Hearing loss and extent of labyrinthine injury in Pseudomonas otitis media.
Otolaryngology–head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.
132(1):25-9
[PMID] 15632905.
2003
Antineoplastic therapy in colorectal cancer through proteasome inhibition.
The American surgeon.
69(1):15-23
[PMID] 12575774.
2001
Nuclear factor-kappa B is upregulated in colorectal cancer.
Surgery.
130(2):363-9
[PMID] 11490372.
Grants
Aug 2023
ACTIVE
The potential of kava in enabling tobacco cessation – its holistic effects in managing stress and insomnia associated with abstinence
Role: Co-Investigator
Funding: NATL CTR FOR COMPLEM AND INTEGRATIVE HLT
Sep 2021
ACTIVE
Preemptive pharmacogenetic testing in medically underserved populations
Role: Project Manager
Funding: NATL INST OF HLTH NHGRI
Jun 2021
ACTIVE
Reducing tobacco-associated lung cancer risk: A randomized clinical trial of AB-free kava
Role: Co-Investigator
Funding: FL DEPT OF HLTH BIOMED RES PGM/J&E KING
Feb 2020
– Jan 2023
Development of a Practice Management Handbook
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: SOC OF TEACHERS OF FAMILY MEDICINE FOU
Jan 2019
– Jun 2021
CTOA
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: UNIV OF FLORIDA
Sep 2018
ACTIVE
Sparking Advancements in Genomic Medicine?
Role: Project Manager
Funding: NATL INST OF HLTH NHGRI
Education
Residency – Family Medicine
2010
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University of Florida
Residency – Otolaryngology
2007
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University of Florida
Internship – Surgery
2005
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University of Florida
Medical Degree
2004
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University of Florida
Bachelor of Science
1998
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Binghamton University
Contact Details
Phones:
- Business:
- (352) 265-7001
Emails:
- Business:
- malaty@ufl.edu
Addresses:
- Business Mailing:
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PO Box 100383 – MAIN
GAINESVILLE FL 32610-0383 - Business Street:
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1707 NORTH MAIN STREET
FAMILY MEDICINE AT MAIN
GAINESVILLE FL 32609