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Melinda Fawcett

Congratulations to our new 2016-17 Co-Chief Residents

Christopher Ong, MD and Krista Pinard, MD We are pleased to announce that our new 2016-17 Administrative Co-Chief Residents are Drs. Christopher Ong and Krista Pinard. Please join me in congratulating them and in welcoming them into their…

Online Credit for CME Lectures

Receive CME credits by viewing UF Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds Presentations. Click for available lectures and more information…

ā€‹ā€‹Mindful Relaxation Minutes

Join us for Mindful Relaxation Minutes – ā€‹The Department of Psychiatry is pleased to announce the start of ā€œMindful Relaxation Minutesā€, a weekly thirty-minute opportunity to rejuvenate. We will learn how to practice various proven ways to reduce stress levels, including Mindfulness, Yoga Nidra, Progressive Muscle Relaxation, Autogenic Training…

Dr. Teitelbaum awarded Pottash Professorship

Scott Alan Teitelbaum, MD Scott Alan Teitelbaum, MD has been awarded the Pottash Professorship in the Department of Psychiatry. Established in 1991 by Carter A. Pottash, MD, a distinguished psychiatrist and addiction expert, the Pottash award supports a professor in…

Caring for the Invisible and the Forgotten

Richard C. Christensen, MD, MA Professor, Community Psychiatry, University of Florida, College of Medicine Read full article here: Caring for the Invisible and the Forgotten “For twenty-five years I have been…

Walkers Shine Light on Mental Illness

Medical residents, therapists, physicians and staff from UF Health Psychiatry rallied together at the National Alliance on Mental Illness walk in early October to kick of Mental Health Week.