Name, MD/DO + any additional degrees: Walker Ueland, MD, MBA College/University: Sewanee: The University of the South Medical School: University of Kentucky College of Medicine Hometown: Lexington, Kentucky Clinical Interests: Vascular Surgery, Surgical Oncology What were you looking for in a residency program? Strong surgical training with an emphasis on research and co-residents I enjoy…
Name, MD/DO + any additional degrees: Christine Rodhouse, MD College/University: University of South Florida Medical School: University of Florida College of Medicine Hometown: Lutz, FL Clinical Interests: undecided What were you looking for in a residency program? I was looking for a program with a supportive environment and excellent training. In addition, I wanted…
Name, MD/DO + any additional degrees: Angel Charles, MD College/University: Howard University Medical School: Weill Cornell Medicine Hometown: Cincinnati, OH, raised in Jacksonville, FL Clinical Interests: Surgical oncology, immunotherapy research What were you looking for in a residency program? proximity to family, research opportunities, good match record for fellowship What are the strengths of…
Name, MD/DO + any additional degrees: Kelly Herremans, MD College/University: University of Florida Medical School: University of Florida College of Medicine Hometown: With my father in the Air Force, we frequently moved across the country. I graduated high school in Great Falls, MT but Gainesville has become my new hometown. Clinical Interests: Surgical…
Name, MD/DO + any additional degrees: Dijoia Darden, MD College/University: Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine Medical School: University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis Hometown: Memphis, TN Clinical Interests: Trauma/Acute Care Surgery, Surgical Critical Care What were you looking for in a residency program? Supportive environment What are the strengths of the UF program? All…
Name, MD/DO + any additional degrees: Craig Elder, MD College/University: University of Utah Medical School: University of Utah School of Medicine Hometown: South Jordan, UT Clinical Interests: Plastic Surgery What were you looking for in a residency program? High clinical volume. Diverse operative case mix. Strong camaraderie amongst both residents and faculty. Great research opportunities.
Name, MD/DO + any additional degrees: Amanda Filiberto, MD College/University: Brown University Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth University College of Medicine Hometown: Northport, NY Clinical Interests: Vascular What were you looking for in a residency program? Collegiality, warm weather, livable city What are the strengths of the UF program? Best co-residents, excellent clinical training, great research…
Name, MD/DO + any additional degrees: Gwendolyn Gillies, MD College/University: McGill University Medical School: University of Florida College of Medicine Hometown: Newmarket, Ontario, Canada Clinical Interests: Pediatric Surgery, Surgical Oncology …
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With a record $121 million awarded to the University of Florida College of Medicine from the National Institutes of Health in 2021, the medical school reached the top 25 in NIH funding among public universities. The rankings, published by the Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research on Feb. 8, showed…
