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2014 Department White Elephant Gift Exchange
The Department of Psychiatry MBI and Fiscal offices took some time to celebrate the holiday with a White Elephant Gift Exchange. Check out the photos here! Happy Holidays to all!
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Resident of the Month
Congratulations to our Resident of the Month for November 2014! Jennifer Davis, MD
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Non-medication treatment for ADHD in preschoolers
Regina Bussing, MD Interim Chair and Professor for the Department of Psychiatry GMS 7794 Neuroscience Seminar, November 6th 12:00-1:00pm
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Resident of the Month
Deepak Davidson, MD Congratulations to our Resident of the Month for December 2014!
View ArticleWelcome Jody L. Brown, MD new Program Director for Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Dr. Bussing and the Department of Psychiatry would like to welcome Jody L. Brown, MD. Dr. Brown officially joined the Department of Psychiatry on January 2, 2015 as a Clinical Associate Professor in...
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UF Center for Addiction Research & Education Third Annual Addiction Symposium
Wednesday, April 22, 2015 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM DeWeese Auditorium, LG-101A McKnight Brain Institute Download flyer here: CARE Symposium Announcement – April 2015 without CEU info
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Dr. Sarah Fayad Accepted into the CTSI’s Academy of Research Excellence...
Sarah Fayad, MD Congratulations to Sarah Fayad, MD. Dr. Fayad has been accepted into the Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) Academy of Research Excellence Master’s Program for...
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Congratulations to Dr. Marc Ettensohn for earning the ABPN Fellowship Award!
Marc Ettensohn, MD Jacqueline Hobbs, MD, PhD is very pleased to announce that Dr. Marc Ettensohn, PGY-3, after a competitive national search and in-person interview with Dr. Faulkner, CEO of the...
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Congratulations University of Florida’s newest DFAPA & FAPA Members
Distinguished Fellowship Is awarded to outstanding psychiatrists who have made significant contributions to the psychiatric profession in at least five of the following areas: administration, teaching,...
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2015 American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry Honors Scholar
Andrew Pierce, MD It is our pleasure to announce that Andrew Pierce, PGY-2, has been named a 2015 American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry Honors Scholar! He was selected from a very competitive...
View ArticleShot Can Rescue Overdose Victims
Dr. Gary Reisfield, a University of Florida psychiatrist, says that prescription painkillers kill many times more people than heroin, although the street drug is making a comeback. Those who take...
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Dr. Erik Gooch appointed as Director of Student Mental Health
Erik Gooch, DO Assistant Professor Medical Director of Student Mental Health The Department of Psychiatry is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Eric Gooch as Medical Director of Student Mental...
View ArticlePathway to Recovery: The Mental Health Crisis with Rosalynn Carter
Rosalynn Carter has led the fight against the stigma of mental illness for nearly 40 years. On Tuesday, March 31 at 8 p.m. in the Phillips Center at UF, the former first lady will discuss her tireless...
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Congratulations to the Adult Inpatient Division!
The Adult Inpatient Division has won the Department of Psychiatry’s UF Health Hospitality and Service Standards of Behavior challenge. 100% of the division has completed the training under the...
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Dr. Lisa Merlo Greene elected to the UFCOM Society of Teaching Scholars (STS)
Dr. Lisa Merlo elected to COM Society of Teaching Scholars The Education Division is proud to announce that Dr. Lisa Merlo Greene has been elected to the UFCOM Society of Teaching Scholars (STS). The...
View ArticleStomp the Swamp for Autism
Stomp the Swamp for Autism 2015 is this SATURDAY! 2/7/2015 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Ben Hill Griffin Stadium Register here: http://uffuflevents.imodules.com/sts2015 UF’s Stomp the Swamp for Autism is an...
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Mental Health Coalition of North Central Florida is on Facebook
The Mental Health Coalition of North Central Florida is an inclusive coalition of community members with a focused interest in and commitment to improving the community’s mental health. Like us on...
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2015 American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry Honors Scholar
Andrew Pierce, MD It is our pleasure to announce that Andrew Pierce, PGY-2, has been named a 2015 American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry Honors Scholar! He was selected from a very competitive...
View ArticleMore resources, awareness needed to fight eating disorders
“Eating disorders have the highest mortality rates of any psychiatric illness,” said University of Florida Assistant Professor of Psychiatry Mathew Nguyen in an email. “Approximately 10 to 20 percent...
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UF NEDA Walk March 29th
National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) Event Details Walk Venue: University of Florida- McCarty Lot Walk Location: 1676 McCarty Road, Gainesville, FL 32611 Walk Date: Sunday, March 29, 2015 Check...
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