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Addiction as a Disease

The disease of addiction is no longer a concept. Addiction is a disease, just as cancer, heart disease, diabetes and other chronic illnesses. Florida Recovery Center’s Gregory Jones, MD; Scott Teitelbaum, MD; Jason Hunt, MD and Trey Appleton, MD discuss addiction as a disease in this edition of House Calls.

2017 Superior Accomplishment Awards

Tina Green and Robert Prather receive their Superior Accomplishment Awards at a recognition banquet on March 2, 2017 On March 2, an awards banquet was held to honor…

2017 Staff Retreat

The Department of Psychiatry held their annual staff retreat at Lake Wauburg. After a presentation by Pam Kissoondyal to the group, the Psychiatry staff members took part in team building exercises and participated in the UF Outdoor Team Challenge Courses. Thank you to all who participated in this…

Christensen Ethics Curriculum Puzzle Art Project

On Tuesday February 7, 2017, members of the Department of Psychiatry and the Gainesville community participated in a Puzzle Art Project workshop to honor Dr. Richard Christensen’s memory. Participants created pieces of art on 2 ft. x 2 ft. puzzle pieces to be included in the Puzzle…

Dr. D’Alli attains APA Distinguished Life Fellow status

Richard E. D’Alli, MD, MEd, ScM Associate Professor Department of Psychiatry Associate Professor, Richard D’Alli, MD, MEd, ScM has attained the American Psychiatric Association‘s Distinguished Life Fellow status. As a Distinguished Life Fellow Dr. D’Alli has…

Congratulations to our new APA Fellows

Being a Fellow is an honorary designation that was created by the American Psychiatric Association (APA) Membership Committee and Board of Trustees to recognize early career members who have demonstrated allegiance to their profession and commitment to the on-going work of the Association.  Most members who pursue Fellow status…