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Melinda Fawcett

Dr. Morris gives Grand Rounds at Yale

Marcia Morris, MDAssociate Professor Marcia Morris, MD presented Alumni Grand Rounds on April 10th at the Sterling Hall of Medicine at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut. She presented “A Psychiatry Career in Three Acts: Medicine, Motherhood, and Writing”. The Yale…

17th Annual Guest Chef to Benefit Peaceful Paths

The 17th Annual Guest Chef Cocktail Party to benefit Peaceful Paths was held at the Gainesville Woman’s Club on April 5, 2018. There were over 30 chefs this year with a wide variety of dishes ranging from appetizers to desserts. The Department of Psychiatry was the proud presenting…

CARD hosts screening of ‘Deej’ for Autism Awareness Month

On April 2nd, the Center for Autism and Related Disabilities hosted a screening of the movie ‘Deej’. The movie used Deej Savarese’s own words and poetry to tell his story, with documentary footage throughout and animation included for the poems. Deej’s educational journey started in Alachua County at…

April 2018 Newsletter

A monthly electronic newsletter highlighting the accomplishments and events happening in the Department of Psychiatry. A monthly electronic newsletter highlighting the accomplishments and events happening in the Department of Psychiatry.

6th Annual Addiction Symposium

the 6th Annual Addiction Symposium focusing on Drug-Related Neuroinflammation on April 16, 2018. Keynote speakers are R. Adron Harris, Ph.D. and Lara Ray, Ph.D.

2018-2019 New Residents

We are very pleased to announce the Psychiatry Residency Program’s successful outcome in this year’s Match. The match of eleven incoming PGY1s and one PGY-2 requires a lot of recruiting and support from Faculty, Residents, and Staff. The resulting incoming class is an impressive group of interns for the upcoming academic…

18th Annual Celebration of Excellence in Medical Education

Jennifer Davis, DO Outstanding Resident Educator Award The Society for Teaching Scholars hosted the 18th Annual Celebration of Excellence in Medical Education Reception in the Steven M. Scott M.D. and Rebecca J. Scott Commons of the George T. Harrell,…

Raise Concerns Without Fear and Protect Confidentiality: Why the Two Orders?

"We have to address the dilemma of the trainees’ fear of retaliation in reporting concerns or incidents of harassment and discrimination. This is apparently not an uncommon problem, as I found out at the annual meeting of the Association of Academic Psychiatry this year." - Michael Shapiro, MD in Academic Psychiatry