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Dr. Mathias selected as member of UF College of Medicine LCME

Kent Mathias, MD Kent Mathias, MD has been selected to serve as a member of the University of Florida College of Medicine Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) Self-Study Task Force. This task force is chaired by Colleen Koch, MD, Dean of the College of…

Dr. Richardson selected for PRITE Fellowship

Gerald Richardson, MD is one of two PRITE Fellows selected for 2022-2023. Dr. Richardson was chosen by the Psychiatry Resident-In-Training Examination (PRITE®) Fellowship Selection Committee and the American College of Psychiatrists Board of Regents. Gerald Richardson, MD This…

Waid-Ebbs & Williamson awarded two year VA grant

Kay Waid-Ebbs, Ph.D. and John B. Williamson, Ph.D. were awarded a two year grant from the Veterans Affairs (VA) Office of Research and Development entitled “Innovative multimodal and attention training to improve emotion communication in Veterans with TBI and PTSD”. Drs. Waid-Ebb and Williamson awarded two-year grant from…

Half of Moms of Children With Autism Have Depression

Dr. Ludmila De Faria, chair of the American Psychiatric Association’s Committee on Women’s Mental Health and an associate professor of psychiatry at the University of Florida College of Medicine talks about the positive findings in a recent study of mothers with children with autism.

Why College Students Should Feast on Sleep

Currently, college students are more sleep-deprived than adults as a whole. Dr. Marcia Morris reviews the benefits of good sleep and how your college student can improve their quality and quantity of sleep.

Murugappan on team selected for ACGME Project Funding

University of Florida, psychiatry resident Manonmani Murugappan, DO is part of a team selected for the 2022-2024 Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) Back to Bedside funding cycle. Drs. Christina Wilson, David Mendoza, and Manonmani Murugappan presenting their poster at the ACGME Collaborative Back to…

Fear Facers Summer Camp 2022

For one week in June and one in July, campers between the ages of 7 and 15 with obsessive-compulsive disorder and/or anxiety gathered at Veterans Memorial Park in Gainesville, Florida for the annual Fear Facers Summer Camp hosted by the Center for OCD, Anxiety, and Related Disorders…

Richard D’Alli appointed emeritus associate professor of psychiatry

Richard D’Alli, MD, MEd, ScM has been appointed Clinical Associate Professor Emeritus in the Department of Psychiatry by Colleen Koch, MD, MS, MBA, Dean of the College of Medicine and Folke H Peterson Dean’s Distinguished Professor. Richard D’Alli, MD, MEd. ScM Dr. D’Alli’s appointment is in recognition of…