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UF College of Medicine-Jacksonville announces faculty academic promotions

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With the coming of the new academic year July 1, the University of Florida College of Medicine-Jacksonville will promote ten faculty members to the rank of associate professor, one of which to be granted tenure, and one associate professor to the rank of professor.

Robert C. Nuss, M.D., dean of the regional campus, Jacksonville and associate vice president for health affairs for the UF College of Medicine-Jacksonville announced the academic promotions June 21, 2011.

“The promotions and tenure serve to recognize the valuable contributions made by our faculty to the students of the University of Florida, their profession, the people of the state of Florida and the nation,” Nuss said.

“I look forward to their future achievements in higher education.”

Promotion to the rank of Professor

  • Michael L. Sands, M.D., M.P.H. and T.M., FIDSA, Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Disease

Promotion to the rank of Associate Professor

  • Dominick J. Angiolillo, M.D., Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology*
  • Irene Alexandraki, M.D., M.P.H., Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine
  • Kelly A. Best, M.D., FACOG, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of General Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Doug B. Chapman, M.D., Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology
  • Gurjit S. Kaeley, M.D., Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology
  • Raafat F. Makary, M.B.B.S. (M.D.), Ph.D., Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
  • Mark S. McIntosh, M.D., Department of Emergency Medicine, Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine
  • Thomas K. Morrissey, M.D., Ph.D., Department of Emergency Medicine
  • Juan C. Munoz, M.D., Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology
  • Lama L. Tolaymat, M.D., M.P.H., FACOG, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Maternal and Fetal Medicine

Featured Faculty

Robert C Nuss
Department: Obstetrics and Gynecology – Jacksonville

Robert C Nuss

Associate Vice President & Prof
Phone: (904) 244-3131
Michael L Sands
Department: Medicine – Jacksonville

Michael L Sands M.D., M.P.H. & T.M., FIDSA

Professor; Associate Program Director, Infectious Disease Fellowship
Phone: (904) 244-3702
Dominick J Angiolillo
Department: Medicine – Jacksonville

Dominick J Angiolillo M.D., Ph.D.

Distinguished Professor; Interim Chair, Department of Surgery; Chief, Division of Cardiology; Medical Director, UF Health Cardiovascular Center and Research Program; Program Director, Interventional Cardiology Fellowship
Phone: (904) 244-2655
Kelly A Best
Department: Obstetrics and Gynecology – Jacksonville

Kelly A Best MD, FACOG

OPS – Healthcare
Phone: (904) 244-3112
Gurjit S Kaeley
Department: Medicine – Jacksonville

Gurjit S Kaeley MD

Professor; Chief, Division of Rheumatology And Clinical Immunology; Medical Director, Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Program; Program Director, Rheumatology Fellowship
Phone: (904) 244-8840
Raafat F Makary
Department: Pathology – Jacksonville

Raafat F Makary MD, PhD

Associate Professor; Medical Director, Bone And Soft Tissue Pathology; Medical Director, Autopsy Service; Medical Director, Surgical Pathology
Phone: (904) 244-5457
Mark McIntosh
Department: Emergency Medicine – Jacksonville

Mark McIntosh MD, MPH, FACEP

Professor of Emergency Medicine; Medical Director, UF Health Employee Wellness
Phone: (904) 244-4046
Thomas K Morrissey
Department: Emergency Medicine – Jacksonville

Thomas K Morrissey M.D., Ph.D.

Associate Professor; Clerkship Director
Phone: (904) 244-8313