UF dean appointed to Florida Board of Medicine

Robert Nuss, M.D. Dean of the Regional CampusRobert Nuss, MD, dean of the UF College of Medicine-Jacksonville regional campus and associate vice president for health affairs, has been named to the Florida Board of Medicine, which oversees physicians throughout the state.

The appointment was made by Gov. Charlie Crist Tuesday, Nov. 18. Nuss will serve a four-year term that is pending approval by the Florida Senate.

The board certifies physicians and physician assistants; establishes regulations for licensure; imposes penalties for violations and adopts standards for physician assistants.