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Congratulations Dr. Rodriguez-Roman

Dr. Laura Rodriguez-Roman has been chosen as an Interim Associate Program Director (APD) for the general residency program. Beginning April 1, she will join the current APD team of Drs. Robert Averbuch and Gary Kanter. She will assist with program administration and training with a particular emphasis on…

Stand up & Holler | Gator Nation Giving Day

Alright, Gators! High-Five! Last year, in a unified show of Gator goodness, thousands of University of Florida alumni, students, faculty, staff, friends and families set a UF record during Stand Up & Holler, Gator Nation Giving Day. This year, on February 16, 2023, we are calling upon Gators everywhere…

Study Awarded Best Abstract by International Anesthesia Research Society

UF Department of Psychiatry professor Barry Setlow, Ph.D. was part of a team from the lab of Anatoly Martynyuk, Ph.D., titled “Neonatally sevoflurane-exposed and unexposed male rat cagemates affect each other’s neurodevelopmental phenotypes” has been accepted with the distinction of Kosaka Best Abstract Award Top Finalist for presentation…

Celebration of Life for Dr. Herbert Ward

Herbert Ward, MD Associate Professor Wednesday, February 8, 2023 a Celebration of Life for Herbert E. Ward, M.D. at the Norman Fixel Institute for Neurological Diseases. Dr. Ward served as a faculty member in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Florida (UF) for 26…

McNeil Co-Authors New Book: Time-Out in Child Behavior Management

Corey Lieneman, PhD and Cheryl McNeil, PhD co-author new book, Time-Out in child Behavior Management “a great resource for therapists and trainees to understand the research, nuts and bolts, and controversies surrounding time-out. A fair amount of the book is devoted to examining and exemplifying…

Black History Month

February is Black History Month, let us take a moment to recognize Black Americans’ contributions to the field of medicine. Today we will learn about Dr. Robert Bragg, he was nominated by Michelle Jacobs-Elliott, M.D. Dr. Bragg was a professor and dean of the Office of Minority Affairs at…

Join Dr. McNeil for a FREE 1-hour workshop on Improving Child Behavior

Learn how to improve your child’s behavior using positive attention and improve your relationship with your child with strategies proven to work. Parents of children 2 to 9 years of age are welcome to join UF psychiatry professor, Dr. Cheryl McNeil for a FREE one hour workshop, “Improving…