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Miren Schinco, MDMiren Schinco, MD

Associate Professor, Department of Surgery, UF College of Medicine-Jacksonville

Miren Schinco, M.D., an associate professor in the department of surgery, plays a key role in the efforts to raise acute critical care to the highest quality by caring for the sickest, most severely injured patients who are brought to the trauma center and intensive care unit at Shands Jacksonville.
Read Dr. Schinco's story.


K.V. Chalam, MDK.V. Chalam, MD, Ph.D, MBA

Professor and Chair, Department of Ophthalmology, UF College of Medicine-Jacksonville

When it comes to saving patients’ vision and educating the next generation of ophthalmologists, look no further than K.V. Chalam, M.D., Ph.D., M.B.A., professor and chair of the department of ophthalmology. He and his team of skilled physicians consistently establish and raise benchmarks in patient care, education and research.
Read Dr. Chalam's story.


Robert L. Wears, MDRobert Wears, MD

Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, UF College of Medicine-Jacksonville

Robert Wears, MD, a professor and senior scientist in the department of emergency medicine, has built his career around keeping patients safe. As a testament of his commitment to improving patient safety, Wears was awarded the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's Investigator Award in Health Policy Research to fund his new study on patient safety.
Read Dr. Wears's story.


Tirbod Fattahi, MDTirbod Fattahi, MD

Assistant Professor and Chief, Division of Oral and Maxillofacial, UF College of Medicine-Jacksonville

It’s all about appearances for Tirbod Fattahi, MD, an oral surgeon at the University of Florida College of Medicine-Jacksonville, who repairs disfigured faces of trauma patients and enhances those of people who just want to look better. When Fattahi isn’t seeing patients, he’s teaching resident physicians.
Read Dr. Fattahi's story.


Malcolm Foster Jr., MDMalcolm Foster Jr., MD

Adjunct Professor, Department of Medicine, UF College of Medicine-Jacksonville

More than three decades ago, Malcolm Foster Jr., MD, revived the department of medicine at the University of Florida College of Medicine-Jacksonville. Even today, residents, faculty and department chairs still seek his medical advice.
Read Dr. Foster's story.


Phyllis Hendry, MDPhyllis Hendry, MD

Associate Professor and Assistant Chair of Research, UF College of Medicine-Jacksonville

Phyllis Hendry, MD, works two to three evening shifts a week in the pediatric emergency department at Shands Jacksonville while balancing her clinical, administrative and academic research duties.
Read Dr. Hendry's story.


Jeff Goldhagen, MDJeff Goldhagen, MD

Professor and Chief, Division of Community Pediatrics, UF College of Medicine-Jacksonville

Jeff Goldhagen, MD, develops and oversees programs that enhance the health of all children in the community.
Read Dr. Goldhagen's story.


Steven Godwin, MDSteven Godwin, MD

Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine; Assistant Dean and Medical Director, Simulation Education, UF College of Medicine-Jacksonville

Steven Godwin, MD, is leading the way in simulation education.
Read Dr. Godwin's story.


Mark Hudak, MDMark Hudak, MD

Professor and Chief, Division of Neonatology; Associate Chair, Department of Pediatrics; Assistant Dean for Managed Care, UF College of Medicine-Jacksonville

Mark Hudak, MD, is one of the most accomplished academic researchers in neonatology in the state.
Read Dr. Hudak's story.


Arshag Mooradian, MDArshag Mooradian, MD

Professor and Chair, Department of Medicine, UF College of Medicine-Jacksonville

A passion for healing, educating and leading
Read Dr. Mooradian's story.


Alan Berger, MDAlan Berger, MD

Professor and Chair, Department of Neurology; Associate Dean for Research Affairs, UF College of Medicine-Jacksonville

When it comes to building programs in neurology and neuroscience, you might say Alan Berger, MD, is the brains behind the operation.
Read Dr. Berger's story.


Frank Genuardi, MDFrank Genuardi, MD

Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics; Associate Dean for Student Affairs, UF College of Medicine-Jacksonville

Frank Genuardi, MD, is a true leader with a passion for excellence - on campus, across the state and nationally.
Read Dr. Genuardi's story.


Robert Nuss, MDRobert Nuss, MD

Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology; Dean of the Regional Campus, UF College of Medicine-Jacksonville; Associate Vice President for Health Affairs

Robert Nuss, MD, put Jacksonville on the map when he was named the first dean of UF's only regional College of Medicine campus.
Read Dr. Nuss' story.


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