Cheree A Padilla

Cheree A Padilla, MD, CAQSM

Assistant Professor

Department: MD-CHFM-STUDENT HEALTH CARE
Business Phone: (352) 294-7471
Business Email: padillac@ufl.edu

About Cheree A Padilla

Cheree Padilla grew up in Miami, Florida and attended American University her freshman year where she played Division I women’s soccer. She then transferred to the University of Florida where she received her degree in microbiology with a minor in chemistry and graduated with honors. After graduating from the University of South Florida with her medical degree, Dr. Padilla completed her family medicine residency at Bayfront Medical Center. During her residency she received area of concentration certificates in pediatrics, sports medicine, and outpatient medicine. Dr. Padilla continued her training and completed a Fellowship in Primary Care Sports Medicine at The University of Florida. She is a member of AAFP, FAFP and AMSSM.

Accomplishments

AMSSM “2 Minute Drill” Presentation Award
2009 · AMSSM
Bayfront Resident Teacher of the Year
2008 · Bayfront Medical Center
The Charles Aucremann, M.D. Art of Medicine Award
2008 · Bayfront Medical Center
Psychiatry Clerkship Award
2004 · Bayfront Medical Center
Inductee
1997 · Golden Key Honour Society

Board Certifications

  • Family Medicine
    American Board of Family Medicine

Clinical Profile

Specialties
  • Family Medicine
Areas of Interest
  • Preventive health care

Publications

Academic Articles
2023
COVID-19 prevalence and presenting symptoms in a college student population: A retrospective chart review.
Journal of American college health : J of ACH. 71(5):1356-1360 [DOI] 10.1080/07448481.2021.1926270. [PMID] 34133912.
2016
A Case of Ottorhea Induced by a Fall From a Skateboard
Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 48 [DOI] 10.1249/01.mss.0000487038.27711.76.
2009
Acute Onset Of Palpations And Dyspnea – Swimmer.
Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 41(5) [DOI] 10.1249/01.mss.0000353978.55331.c9.
2009
Knowledge And Exercise Habits Of Resident Physicians And The Impact On Their Exercise Counseling Practices
Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 41(5):169-170 [DOI] 10.1249/01.mss.0000354166.16893.9d.

Grants

Jul 2024 ACTIVE
Protein Kinase C-gamma as a Concussion Biomarker
Role: Co-Investigator
Funding: PERSEUS SCIENCE GROUP

Education

Fellowship – Primary Care Sports Medicine
2009 · University of Florida
Residency – Family Medicine
2008 · Bayfront Medical Center
Medical Degree
2005 · University of South Florida
Bachelors of Science – Microbiology and Cell Science
1998 · University of Florida

Contact Details

Phones:
Business:
(352) 294-7471
Emails:
Business:
padillac@ufl.edu
Addresses:
Business Mailing:
PO Box 117500
GAINESVILLE FL 32611
Business Street:
2140 STADIUM ROAD
STUDENT HEALTH CARE CENTER
GAINESVILLE FL 32611