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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 American Board of Pediatric Certifying Exam! We are so proud of you and the entire pediatric residency program!…

Two Major Awards from the Academic Pediatric Association for Achievements in Education

The Department of Pediatrics is very proud to announce that at this year’s Pediatric Academic Societies Conference in Baltimore, Dr. Nicole Paradise Black received TWO MAJOR awards for her achievements in education. The first, the Academic Pediatric Association Mid-Career Faculty Teaching Award, which recognizes a mid-career pediatrician who demonstrates excellence…

Pediatric Hospital Medicine Award for Collaborative Impact

The award recognizes a group that has worked collaboratively on a project relevant to the field of pediatric hospital medicine and that has a significant impact on children’s health and/or the practice of hospital pediatrics. Working with educational leaders across the country, Dr. Paradise Black, developed the …

UF Residency Program Receives Numerous Awards

2014-15 was a stellar year of awards for UF Pediatrics! Medical Students awarded our pediatrics clerkship the coveted Golden Apple Award based largely on the teaching efforts of our faculty, residents and fellows. To top it off, Dr. Maria Kelly was also named Clerkship Director of the Year. Our residents…

Pediatric Residents Visit Legislative Conference 2014

AAP Legislative Conference 2014 Advocacy is in the DNA of pediatricians, because everyday in clinics they are a voice for children they care for- to paraphrase Mark Del Monte, JD- AAP Chief Public Affairs Officer. Pediatricians need to first realize and then be reminded of this fact.  AAP Legislative Conference…