Story Faculty members recognized for milestone service at UF COMJ Author Jesef Williams Published On June 14, 2018 Social Media Share this article Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Nearly 30 faculty members at the University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville have received Service Pin Awards, which are given annually to those who reach certain milestones for continuous service. Following are this year’s recipients, who have achieved either 30, 20 or 10 years of service at UF COMJ. 30 years Carlos Arce, MD, neurosurgery Andrew Kaunitz, MD, obstetrics and gynecology 20 years Edgar Alvarez, MD, community health and family medicine Mary Belkin, MD, pediatrics Randall Bryant, MD, pediatrics David Caro, MD, emergency medicine Andy Godwin, MD, emergency medicine Ghania Masri, MD, medicine Carlos Palacio, MD, MPH, medicine Leslie Ravago, MD, community health and family medicine Elisa Sottile, MD, medicine 10 years Dominick Angiolillo, MD, PhD, medicine Joanne Carlson, MD, pediatrics Joe Chehade, MD, medicine David Chesire, PhD, surgery Inbal Cohen, MD, radiology Michael Haas, PhD, medicine Jennifer Hipp, DO, MPH, pediatrics Mar Antonio Jaminal, MD, community health and family medicine Purnima Kumar, PhD, psychiatry Nizar Maraqa, MD, pediatrics Ebony Pratt, MD, community health and family medicine Nikki Rowan, MD, obstetrics and gynecology L. Kendall Webb, MD, emergency medicine Kent Wehmeier, MD, medicine “Congratulations to the faculty members who have been recognized for their many years of service at the University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville,” said Leon L. Haley, MD, MHSA, dean of the college and CEO of UF Health Jacksonville. “Thank you for your outstanding expertise and talents, as well as your amazing loyalty to the college and the entire UF Health enterprise.” Featured Faculty 1288 Edgar R. Alvarez, MD Assistant Professor Medical Director, UF Health Family Medicine - Augustine Oaks 1318 Dominick J. Angiolillo, MD, PhD, FACC Professor Medical Director, Cardiovascular Research Program; Program Director, Interventional Cardiology Fellowship Program; Associate Program Director, Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship 1161 Mary H. Belkin, PhD Assistant Professor 2601 Curtis Bryant, MD, MPH Assistant Professor 1380 Joanne L. Carlson, MD Assistant Professor 1251 David A. Caro, MD Professor Associate Chair, Educational Affairs, Department of Emergency Medicine; Program Director, Emergency Medicine Residency 1184 Joe M. Chehade, MD Professor Medical Director, Thyroid Ultrasound and Biopsy Section 1164 David J. Chesire, PhD Associate Professor Director, Center for Healthy Minds and Practice 1392 Steven A. Godwin, MD, FACEP Professor Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine; Assistant Dean, Simulation Education; Program Director, Patient Safety Fellowship 991 Michael J. Haas, PhD Research Associate Professor Director of Research 1180 Jennifer A. Hipp, DO, MPH Assistant Professor Associate Program Director, Pediatric Residency; Interim Medical Director 1107 Mar Antonio C. Jaminal, MD Assistant Professor 948 Andrew M. Kaunitz, MD, FACOG Professor Associate Chair, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology; Medical Director, UF Health Women's Specialists - Emerson 1395 Purnima Kumar, PhD Assistant Professor 1337 Nizar F. Maraqa, MD Associate Professor Medical Director, UF Cares; Program Director, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Fellowship; Associate Program Director, Pediatric Residency 1148 Ghania F. Masri, MD Associate Professor Medical Director, Ambulatory Services 1246 Carlos Palacio, MD, MPH Professor Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency 1397 Ebony N. Pratt, MD Assistant Professor 1079 Leslie C. Ravago, MD Assistant Professor 986 Nikki J. Rowan, MD Assistant Professor Medical Director, UF Health Women's Specialists - Generation to Generation 1328 Elisa M. Sottile, MD Assistant Professor Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency; Clerkship Director 1061 L. Kendall Webb, MD, FACEP; FAMIA Associate Professor Assistant Dean, Clinical Informatics; Chief Medical Information Officer, UF Health Jacksonville 1350 Kent R. Wehmeier, MD Professor Chief, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism; Associate Program Director, Endocrinology Fellowship
Faculty members recognized for milestone service at UF COMJ Author Jesef Williams Published On June 14, 2018 Social Media Share this article Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Nearly 30 faculty members at the University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville have received Service Pin Awards, which are given annually to those who reach certain milestones for continuous service. Following are this year’s recipients, who have achieved either 30, 20 or 10 years of service at UF COMJ. 30 years Carlos Arce, MD, neurosurgery Andrew Kaunitz, MD, obstetrics and gynecology 20 years Edgar Alvarez, MD, community health and family medicine Mary Belkin, MD, pediatrics Randall Bryant, MD, pediatrics David Caro, MD, emergency medicine Andy Godwin, MD, emergency medicine Ghania Masri, MD, medicine Carlos Palacio, MD, MPH, medicine Leslie Ravago, MD, community health and family medicine Elisa Sottile, MD, medicine 10 years Dominick Angiolillo, MD, PhD, medicine Joanne Carlson, MD, pediatrics Joe Chehade, MD, medicine David Chesire, PhD, surgery Inbal Cohen, MD, radiology Michael Haas, PhD, medicine Jennifer Hipp, DO, MPH, pediatrics Mar Antonio Jaminal, MD, community health and family medicine Purnima Kumar, PhD, psychiatry Nizar Maraqa, MD, pediatrics Ebony Pratt, MD, community health and family medicine Nikki Rowan, MD, obstetrics and gynecology L. Kendall Webb, MD, emergency medicine Kent Wehmeier, MD, medicine “Congratulations to the faculty members who have been recognized for their many years of service at the University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville,” said Leon L. Haley, MD, MHSA, dean of the college and CEO of UF Health Jacksonville. “Thank you for your outstanding expertise and talents, as well as your amazing loyalty to the college and the entire UF Health enterprise.” Featured Faculty 1288 Edgar R. Alvarez, MD Assistant Professor Medical Director, UF Health Family Medicine - Augustine Oaks 1318 Dominick J. Angiolillo, MD, PhD, FACC Professor Medical Director, Cardiovascular Research Program; Program Director, Interventional Cardiology Fellowship Program; Associate Program Director, Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship 1161 Mary H. Belkin, PhD Assistant Professor 2601 Curtis Bryant, MD, MPH Assistant Professor 1380 Joanne L. Carlson, MD Assistant Professor 1251 David A. Caro, MD Professor Associate Chair, Educational Affairs, Department of Emergency Medicine; Program Director, Emergency Medicine Residency 1184 Joe M. Chehade, MD Professor Medical Director, Thyroid Ultrasound and Biopsy Section 1164 David J. Chesire, PhD Associate Professor Director, Center for Healthy Minds and Practice 1392 Steven A. Godwin, MD, FACEP Professor Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine; Assistant Dean, Simulation Education; Program Director, Patient Safety Fellowship 991 Michael J. Haas, PhD Research Associate Professor Director of Research 1180 Jennifer A. Hipp, DO, MPH Assistant Professor Associate Program Director, Pediatric Residency; Interim Medical Director 1107 Mar Antonio C. Jaminal, MD Assistant Professor 948 Andrew M. Kaunitz, MD, FACOG Professor Associate Chair, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology; Medical Director, UF Health Women's Specialists - Emerson 1395 Purnima Kumar, PhD Assistant Professor 1337 Nizar F. Maraqa, MD Associate Professor Medical Director, UF Cares; Program Director, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Fellowship; Associate Program Director, Pediatric Residency 1148 Ghania F. Masri, MD Associate Professor Medical Director, Ambulatory Services 1246 Carlos Palacio, MD, MPH Professor Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency 1397 Ebony N. Pratt, MD Assistant Professor 1079 Leslie C. Ravago, MD Assistant Professor 986 Nikki J. Rowan, MD Assistant Professor Medical Director, UF Health Women's Specialists - Generation to Generation 1328 Elisa M. Sottile, MD Assistant Professor Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency; Clerkship Director 1061 L. Kendall Webb, MD, FACEP; FAMIA Associate Professor Assistant Dean, Clinical Informatics; Chief Medical Information Officer, UF Health Jacksonville 1350 Kent R. Wehmeier, MD Professor Chief, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism; Associate Program Director, Endocrinology Fellowship
Edgar R. Alvarez, MD Assistant Professor Medical Director, UF Health Family Medicine - Augustine Oaks
Dominick J. Angiolillo, MD, PhD, FACC Professor Medical Director, Cardiovascular Research Program; Program Director, Interventional Cardiology Fellowship Program; Associate Program Director, Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship
David A. Caro, MD Professor Associate Chair, Educational Affairs, Department of Emergency Medicine; Program Director, Emergency Medicine Residency
Steven A. Godwin, MD, FACEP Professor Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine; Assistant Dean, Simulation Education; Program Director, Patient Safety Fellowship
Jennifer A. Hipp, DO, MPH Assistant Professor Associate Program Director, Pediatric Residency; Interim Medical Director
Andrew M. Kaunitz, MD, FACOG Professor Associate Chair, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology; Medical Director, UF Health Women's Specialists - Emerson
Nizar F. Maraqa, MD Associate Professor Medical Director, UF Cares; Program Director, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Fellowship; Associate Program Director, Pediatric Residency
Nikki J. Rowan, MD Assistant Professor Medical Director, UF Health Women's Specialists - Generation to Generation
Elisa M. Sottile, MD Assistant Professor Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency; Clerkship Director
L. Kendall Webb, MD, FACEP; FAMIA Associate Professor Assistant Dean, Clinical Informatics; Chief Medical Information Officer, UF Health Jacksonville
Kent R. Wehmeier, MD Professor Chief, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism; Associate Program Director, Endocrinology Fellowship