Douglas J. Barrett, MD Academic Fellowship Award
Grant funding was established through the Children’s Miracle Network for the Douglas J. Barrett Academic Fellowship Award to support clinical fellows in training in pediatric medical or surgical subspecialties.
Henry A. Kokomoor Award
Each year, this award is given to an individual who is committed to scientific discovery that will aid us in our overall efforts to improve child health within this nation. An emphasis is placed on creativity, diligence of effort, and dedication.
2021
100% Pass Rate
Our 2021 graduates achieved a 100% board pass rate on their American Board of Pediatric Certifying Exam!
Awards and Recipients
| Year | RECIPIENT(S) | Award |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Evelyn Obregon, MD and Baxter Vernace, DO | ACGME David C. Leach Award |
| 2021 | Toria Edge, MD and David Joy, MD | LEAD Resident Award |
| 2021 | Ali Byrne, MD | AAP CATCH Grant, Developing Effective COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance Messaging |
| 2021 | Nicole Black, MD; Arwa Saidi, MD; and Jen Co-Vu, MD | AOA Medical Honor Society |
| 2021 | Maureen Novak, MD | UF Society of Teaching Scholars Lifetime Achievement Award |
| 2021 | Elyse Chaviano, MD | UF Outstanding Resident Teacher Award |
| 2021 | Desmond Schatz, MD | UF College of Medicine Lifetime Achievement Award |
| 2021 | Lindsay Thompson, MD | UF Gold Humanism Chapman Society |
| 2021 | Bailey Barnes MD; Zachary Barbara, MD; Jordan Burke, MD; Elyse Chaviano, MD; and Toria Edge, MD | Gold Humanism Society Resident Chapter |
| 2020 | UF Pediatric Residency Program Leadership | UF Graduate Medical Education Program of the Year Award |