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AACAP 2021

Several of the Child and Adolescent Faculty and Fellows participated in the 2021 Virtual American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry’s (AACAP) Annual Meeting. Below you will find a list of the participant’s presentations and posters. Andres Pumariega, MD Pumariega AJ and Rothe E (co-chairs), Rogers, K, Joshi,…

UF Med Talks featuring Drs. Rahmani and Shapiro

Michael Shapiro, MD and Mariam Rahmani, MD will be discussing the effects of the pandemic on mental health in children and adolescents on UF Med Talks on November 17, 2021 from 6:30-7:30 pm. Sponsored by the UF College of Medicine Office of Development and Alumni Affairs and the UF…

Changing Perceptions on Mental Health

As more public figures come forward with their experiences with mental health conditions, it makes it easier for the rest of us to talk about our own. Dr. De Faria talks to WebMD about these changes.

Schubert receives LEAD Nurse Award

Jessica Schubert,ASN, RN, PMH-BC Jessica Schubert, ASN, RN, PMH-BC received the LEAD Nurse Award. Schubert, who was nominated by PGY-2 Megan Single, MD, is a psychiatric nurse at UF Health Shands Psychiatric Hospital. The University of Florida’s Graduate Medical Education (GME) office allows residents and fellows to…

Dr. Cheong receives Roberts Award for Mentorship in Academic Psychiatry

Josepha Cheong, MD Josepha Cheong, MD is the recipient of the 2021 Roberts Award for Inspirational Mentorship in Academic Psychiatry by the Association of Academic Psychiatry. The Roberts Award honors psychiatric educators who have supported medical students, residents and early career psychiatry faculty in their…