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Leslie Merryman

Highlights from the 2nd Annual Dermatology Research Day!

On May 4, 2018 we celebrated research and academic achievement in the department of dermatology! The event was very successful, well attended and further confirmed our goal to grow into a strong academic dermatology center. Our talented residents and faculties presented ongoing research projects and over 10 selected posters…

Thanks for attending!

Friday, March 9th an Appreciative Inquiry Meeting was held with our new department Chair, Abel Torres.  Thanks to all those who attended; it was a great meeting!…

Kimberly Merkel, MD Named 2018 Teacher of the Year!

Two former UF College of Medicine students and present faculty members Ryan Nall, M.D. ’09, and Kimberly Merkel, M.D. ’08, were named the 2018 UF College of Medicine Teachers of the Year. The pair was recognized Wednesday evening during the Medical Education Banquet, as part of Medical Education Week.

Dermatology Staff Receive Superior Accomplishment Awards

Congratulations to our Lab Manager, Cindy Jones and Physician Assistant, Stephanie Anuszewski on receiving University of Florida 2017-2018 Superior Accomplishment Awards! The University of Florida Superior Accomplishment Awards program recognizes faculty and staff who have shown efficiency or economy in their work, have contributed outstanding and meritorious service,…

Welcome Abel Torres, MD, JD, MBA!

Abel Torres, M.D., J.D., M.B.A., has accepted our offer to become chair of the UF College of Medicine department of dermatology.  …

It’s time for your Flu Vaccination

This year’s flu vaccination deadline is Oct. 30. For staff and volunteers working in or supporting human-patient care programs, you’re required to get vaccinated and wear this year’s badge sticker. If you receive a flu vaccination from a provider outside UF Health or UF, please provide proof of vaccination paperwork…