The University of Florida College of Medicine–Jacksonville is pleased to announce the promotion of eight members of its faculty, effective July 1, 2013. The promotions recognize these individuals' valuable contributions to UF, the college, their profession, the state of Florida and the nation.
Promotion to Associate Professor
Philipp Aldana, M.D.
Department
of Neurosurgery
Specializes
in Neurological Surgery, Pediatric Neurosurgery
Ziad Awad, M.D., FACS
Department of Surgery
Specialty: Minimally Invasive Surgery, Surgery
J. B. Burns Jr., D.O., M.S.
Department of Surgery
Specializes
in Surgery, Surgical Critical Care
Sandeep Grover, M.D.
Department
of Ophthalmology
Specializes
in Inherited Retinal Degenerations and Electrophysiology, Medical Retinal Diseases, Ophthalmology
Savas Ozdemir, M.D.
Department of Radiology
Specializes in Diagnostic Radiology, Nuclear Radiology
Pramod Reddy, M.D.
Department of Medicine
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Leslie Simon, D.O.
Department of Emergency Medicine
Specializes
in Emergency Medicine
Luis Vega, D.D.S.
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Specializes
in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Featured Faculty
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Philipp R. Aldana, MD, FAANS, FAAP
Professor
Chief, Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery
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Ziad T. Awad, MD, F.A.C.S.
Professor
Associate Chair, Clinical Operations; Chief, Division of Gastrointestinal Surgery and Surgical Oncology; Medical Director, Minimally Invasive Surgery Program; Program Director, Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery Fellowship
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Professor
Associate Chair, Department of Ophthalmology; Medical Director, Ophthalmology Trauma Service; Clerkship Director
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Professor
Chief, Division of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
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Associate Professor
Medical Director, Consultative Services