Faculty

Abdullah M. Alanazi, MBBS (MD)

Abdullah M. Alanazi, MBBS (MD)

Assistant Professor

Ziad T. Awad, MD, F.A.C.S.

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

Erol V. Belli, MD

Erol V. Belli, MD

Associate Professor
Co-Chief, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery; Director of Aortic Surgery

Lori A. Bilello, PhD, MBA, MHS

Lori A. Bilello, PhD, MBA, MHS

Research Associate Professor
Associate Director, Urban Health Alliance

William E. Bolger, MD

William E. Bolger, MD

Professor
Chief, Division of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery; Co-Director, UF Health Skull Base Center

David J. Chesire, PhD

David J. Chesire, PhD

Professor
Director, Center for Healthy Minds and Practice

Meghan C. Daly, MD

Meghan C. Daly, MD

Assistant Professor
Associate Program Director, General Surgery Residency

James W. Dennis, MD

James W. Dennis, MD

Professor
Associate Chair, Educational and Faculty Affairs; Chief, Division of Vascular Surgery; Clerkship Director

David J. Ebler, MD, FACS

David J. Ebler, MD, FACS

Associate Professor
Medical Director, Trauma One Flight Services

Fady Elabbasy, MB BCh (MD)

Fady Elabbasy, MB BCh (MD)

Assistant Professor

Rui P. Fernandes, MD, DMD, FACS, FRCS

Rui P. Fernandes, MD, DMD, FACS, FRCS

Professor
Associate Chair, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery; Chief, Division of Head and Neck Surgery; Program Director, Head and Neck Oncologic Surgery and Microvascular Fellowship; Director, UF Center for Reconstructive Surgery; Co-Director, UF Health Skull Base Center

Timothy S. Hester, DO, FACS, DABS

Timothy S. Hester, DO, FACS, DABS

Associate Professor
Medical Staff Vice President, UF Health Jacksonville: Associate Chief Medical Information Officer, UF Health Jacksonville; Assistant Dean for Clinical Informatics

Sumeet V. Jain, MD, MBA, FACS

Sumeet V. Jain, MD, MBA, FACS

Assistant Professor
Interim Associate Medical Director, Trauma Program; Interim Pediatric Medical Director, Trauma Program

Aditi N. Jalla, MD

Aditi N. Jalla, MD

Assistant Professor
Associate Clerkship Director

Bharti Jasra, MBBS (MD), F.A.C.S

Bharti Jasra, MBBS (MD), F.A.C.S

Associate Professor

Matthew P. Kochuba, MD, FACS

Matthew P. Kochuba, MD, FACS

Assistant Professor
Program Director, Surgical Critical Care Fellowship; Assistant Medical Director, Extracorporeal Life Support Services; Medical Director, Surgery Intensive Care Unit

Firas G. Madbak, MD, FACS, FCCM, FCCP

Firas G. Madbak, MD, FACS, FCCM, FCCP

Associate Professor
Chief, Division of Acute Care Surgery

John D. Murray, MD

John D. Murray, MD

Associate Professor
Chief, Division of Plastic Surgery

Leigh A. Neumayer, MD, MBA, MS, FACS

Leigh A. Neumayer, MD, MBA, MS, FACS

Professor
Chair, Department of Surgery

Joana E. Ochoa, MD

Joana E. Ochoa, MD

Assistant Professor
Associate Program Director, General Surgery Residency

Raphael H. Parrado, MD, MS

Raphael H. Parrado, MD, MS

Assistant Professor
Medical Director, Pediatric Intensive Care Unt; Associate Medical Director, Pediatric Trauma

Ruchir Puri, MBBS (MD), MS, FACS

Ruchir Puri, MBBS (MD), MS, FACS

Associate Professor
Program Director, General Surgery Residency

Jana M. Sacco, MD

Jana M. Sacco, MD

Assistant Professor
Associate Program Director, Advanced Gastrointestinal and Minimally Invasive Surgery Fellowship

Firas Sbeih, MD

Firas Sbeih, MD

Assistant Professor
Associate Program Director, Advanced Rhinology, Endoscopic Sinus and Skull Based Surgery Fellowship

Kamela K. Scott, PhD

Kamela K. Scott, PhD

Professor
Associate Chair for Professional Fulfillment and Engagement

David J. Skarupa, MD, FACS, FCCM, FACHE

David J. Skarupa, MD, FACS, FCCM, FACHE

Professor
Associate Chief Medical Officer, UF Health Jacksonville

Nirmal Thapa, MBBS (MD)

Nirmal Thapa, MBBS (MD)

Assistant Professor
Program Director, Medical Otolaryngology Fellowship; Section Chief of Otology and Neurotology

Henry C. Veldenz, MD, FACS

Henry C. Veldenz, MD, FACS

Associate Professor

Rachel L. Warner, DO, FACS

Rachel L. Warner, DO, FACS

Assistant Professor
Assistant Program Director, General Surgery Residency

Fern J. Webb, PhD

Fern J. Webb, PhD

Associate Professor
Co-Director, Center for Healthcare Evaluation nd Engagement Research

Cassandra Q. White, MD, FACS

Cassandra Q. White, MD, FACS

Associate Professor
Associate Chair, Quality; Interim Medical Director, Trauma Program

Thomas J. Zeyl, MD

Thomas J. Zeyl, MD

Assistant Professor
Chief, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery