Shawn Douglas, D.D.S., who just completed a residency in Advanced Education in General Dentistry, is the recipient of the prestigious J. Frank Collins Award.
(left to right) Dr. J. Frank Collins,
Dr. Shawn Douglas and Dr. Cliff Starr. Established in 2000 and named in honor of UF dentistry Professor J. Frank Collins, the annual award is presented to the College of Dentistry Jacksonville general dentistry resident who best exhibits the qualities of dedication, cooperation, service efficiency and excellence while providing patients with comprehensive dental care.
“In addition to demonstrating the highest level of dedication, cooperation and service, Shawn displayed unusual efficiency and productivity,” said Cliff Starr, D.M.D., director of the College of Dentistry Jacksonville.
“In this one, short year of postgraduate training, Shawn placed 32 dental implants, cared for more than 250 emergency patients, restored more than 10 complete arches and performed the first Teeth-In-An-Hour Guided Surgery Case by the UF Jacksonville Dental Clinic.”