Meet Our Leadership Team
Nicole Black, MD, M.Ed.
A Message from Our Director
We are thrilled that you are considering the University of Florida for your Pediatric Residency Training. We are looking for a diverse group of individuals with character, competence, and a caring heart who wish to learn and teach as they care for children at one of the leading health care systems in the nation. As a program, we commit to providing the best in quality, communication, passion, innovation, and service in everything we do.
Class of 2022
Postgraduate Year 1
Class of 2021
Postgraduate Year 2
Class of 2020
Postgraduate Year 3
Subspecialty Residents & Fellows
Leading the Way
100% Pass Rate
Our program is committed to developing the best possible pediatric physicians. The graduating class of 2018 was the first class to achieved a 100% pass rate on their American Board of Pediatric Certifying Exam!
Nationally Ranked
The University of Florida Health Shands Children’s Hospital has been recognized as one of the nation’s best hospitals for children in five medical specialties, according to U.S. News & World Report rankings.
Award Winning Program
Our program, residents, and faculty receive regular awards recognizing their achievements and dedication to pediatrics.
Top Research Program
The UF Department of Pediatrics ranks 28th among pediatrics departments at public universities for NIH funding.
National Leader in Advocacy Training
Our program is designed to give residents the skills necessary to develop, implement and evaluate an advocacy activity from beginning to end.
News & Updates
Asad Bashir: Vaccines: fact vs. myth
According to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there were more than 1,000 cases of measles in 2019. This is the greatest…
100% Board Pass Rate
Congratulations to our Class of 2018 University of Florida Pediatric Resident Graduates who achieved a 100% first-time board pass rate on their…
Two Major Awards from the Academic Pediatric…
The Department of Pediatrics is very proud to announce that at this year’s Pediatric Academic Societies Conference in Baltimore, Dr. Nicole…
