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College announces faculty promotions

The University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville is proud to announce the promotion of nine members of its faculty, effective July 1, 2026. The promotion process is a rigorous review of the faculty members’ clinical accomplishments, scholarship of teaching and learning, research and service to the university,…

Celebrating a Legacy of Educational Excellence

Shaping the minds and skillsets of rising health care professionals has been the role of the UF College of Medicine – Jacksonville for decades. A positive culture of excellence in medical education continues to inspire faculty, house staff, medical students and administrators to create healthier communities by moving medicine forward. Recently,…

Singh selected as recipient of Faculty Enhancement Award

Ruchira Singh, MD, FACOG, an associate professor at the University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville and chief of the division of urogynecology and reconstructive pelvic surgery, was selected as the recipient of the 2025 Faculty Enhancement Opportunity, or FEO Award. Singh will participate in Harvard Medical School's Health...

2025 Faculty Promotions

The University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville is pleased to announce the promotion of 16 faculty, effective July 1, 2025. The promotion and tenure process is a rigorous review of the faculty members' clinical accomplishments; scholarship of teaching and learning; research; and service to the university, society and the profession....

College welcomes Susmita Pati, MD, MPH, as new pediatrics chair

The University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville is pleased to welcome Susmita Pati, MD, MPH, as chair of the department of pediatrics, effective July 1. A nationally recognized pediatrician with more than two decades of experience in pediatrics, Pati has established herself as a distinguished leader in the...

Isache named Division Chief of Infectious Diseases

The University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville is pleased to announce the appointment of Carmen Isache, MD, as chief of the division of infectious diseases, effective June 1, 2025. She will succeed Michael Sands, MD, MPH, who led the division since 1998. Sands will continue his appointment as the Infectious Disease...

Guiding the next generation

“It feels pretty incredible.” That’s how Reetu Grewal, MD, FAAFP, described being named the Kenneth Kellner Clerkship Director award recipient earlier this year. Currently an associate professor in the department of community health and family medicine and director of the family medicine clerkship, Grewal was genuinely surprised she was considered...

Remembering Dr. Daniel Wilson

The UF College of Medicine – Jacksonville is sad to announce the passing of former dean, Dr. Daniel Wilson. Dr. Wilson died on April 24. He was 69.  Many of you likely remember Dr. Wilson as a wonderful part of this organization during his time as dean from 2012 until...