July 2015 New Faculty

otto

 

Mallory Otto, M.D. Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Aging and Geriatrics.  Dr. Otto obtained her Medical Degree at Weill Cornell Medical College in New York, New York.
rui

 

 

Rui Xiao, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Aging and Geriatrics. Dr. Rui specializes in Genetics of aging, signal transduction, C. elegans neurobiology and obtained his Ph.D. from Ohio State University.

 

martin

 

 

Timothy Martin, M.D. Professor, Department of Anesthesiology. Dr. Martin will be Professor and Chief of Pediatric Anesthesiology at UF. He obtained his Medical Degree from the University of Missouri .

 

 

basma

 

 

Basma Mohamed, M.D. Clinical Assistant Professor,  Department of Anesthesiology. Dr. Mohamed specializes in Perioperative Medicine. She  obtained her MBchB degree in Alexandria, Egypt.

 

 

 

 

yuri

 

 

Yury Zasimovich, M.D. Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Anesthesiology. Dr. Zasimovich obtained his Medical Degree from Belarussian State Medical University, Minsk, Belarus. Some of his current research interests include: “Transferrable training in thoracic epidural and paravertebral blocks using an advanced mixed-reality simulator” and “The diagnostic validity of laser-Doppler flowmetry, transmittance tissue oximetry, and invasive pressure monitoring in chronic exertional compartment syndrome – which one wins the gold?”

 

 

fernando

 

Fernando Zayas-Bazan, M.D. Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Anesthesiology. Dr. Zayas-Bazan obtained his Medical Degree at the Universidad Central del Cribe in Bayamon, Puerto Rico and specilizes in Pediatric Anesthesiology.

 

 

 

helen

 

Helen Hagan, M.D. Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Community Health and Family Medicine. Dr. Hagan obtained her Medical Degree at the Uniformed Services University in Bethesda, Maryland.

 

 

 

 

 

carstens

Stephanie Carstens, M.D. Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Dermatology. Dr. Carstens obtained her Medical Degree at the University of Missouri.

 

 

 

 

 

 

longo

Maria Longo-Imedio, M.D. Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Dermatology. Dr. Longo-Imedio obtained her Medical Degree and PhD from the Universidad Complutense in Madrid, Spain. and specializes in General and Surgical Dermatology.

 

 

 

 

Daly

 

 

Robert Daly, M.D. Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Daly obtained his Medical Degree at Florida State University.

 

 

kendi

 

 

Sadiqa Kendi, M.D. Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Kendi obtained her Medical Degree from Yale University School of Medicine.

 

 

 

cardel

 

 

Michelle Cardel, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Health Outcomes & Policy. Dr. cardel obtained her  Ph.D. in Nutritional Sciences and a Master’s Degree in Clinical Nutrition at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Her research is focused on understanding factors that contribute to the development of obesity and implementing effective prevention and treatment programs for childhood obesity in underserved populations. Her specialties include nutrition, obesity, weight management, pediatric obesity, psychosocial factors contributing to obesity, and health disparities.

 

 

 

lemas

 

Dominick Lemas, Ph.D. Research Assistant Professor, Department of Health Outcomes & Policy

 

 

 

 

 

kaufmann

 

Michael Kaufmann, M.D. Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology

 

 

 

ryals

 

 

 

Scott Ryals, M.D. Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary Medicine

 

 

 

 

sultanaDil Sultana, Ph.D. Assistant Scientist, Department of Medicine,Division of Pulmonary Medicine

 

 

 

 

 

kinson

 

 

 

Michael Kinson, M.D. Clinical Lecturer, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology

 

 

 

 

saavedra

 

 

Hernan Prieto Saavedra, M.D. Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedics & Rehabilitation

 

 

 

mousily

 

 

Faris Al Mousily, M.D. Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics
black

 

 

Lucien Black, M.D. Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chavez

 

 

Vanessa Cavero Chavez, M.D. Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics

 

 
Gupta

 

Nirupama Gupta, M.D. Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics

 

 

 

 

 

 

Siebenaler

 

 

Mary Siebenaler, M.D. Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics

 

 

 

 

 

 

Karen Martinez, M.D. Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Angelina Bernier, M.D. Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics

 

 

 

 

 

Jennifer Davenport, M.D. Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maegawa

 

 

Gustavo Maegawa, M.D., Ph.D. Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics

 

 

 

 

 

BarbeauDaphna Barbeau, M.D. Visiting Clinical Lecturer, Department of Pediatrics

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Alli

 

 

Abdel Alli, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Physiology

 

 

 

 

 

 

Grajo

 

 

Joseph Grajo, M.D. Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Radiology

 

 

 

 

Sharma

 

Priya Sharma, M.D. Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Radiology
Tuna

 

Ibrahim Tuna, M.D. Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Radiology

 

 

 

 

 

lee

 

Sooyeon Lee, Ph.D. Research Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery
manning

 

Eddie Manning, M.D. Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery
dennis

 

 

 

 

Michael Dennis, M.D. Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Urology

 

 

 

 

 

 

Oxana Norkina, M.D. Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology
Kartik Singh, M.D. Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine

Adam Polifka, M.D. Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Neurosurgery

Diomel de la Cruz, M.D. Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Dima Ezmigna, M.D. Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics

Maryann Maximos, D.O. Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics