Faculty & Staff

Growing up, Scott Smith, DO, never imagined himself in medicine. With two parents in the medical field, his father a doctor and his mother a nurse, one might assume the opposite-that medicine was the family profession. Perhaps it still is, but their son’s journey would land him in the Air Force first. Before completing his medical degree at Rocky Vista University, Scott Smith, DO, now a second-year pathology resident at the University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville, charted a course far from the medical field as an aircraft mechanic in the Air Force.

Shahla Masood, MD, FCAP, medical director, UF Health Jacksonville Breast Center, was honored at the 25th anniversary of the annual “Race for the Cure,” held May 9-12 in Rome, Italy.

Freedom, family and fortitude. Those few words describe Shahla Masood, MD, professor and chair of the department of pathology and laboratory medicine at the University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville. Internationally recognized for her work in breast pathology and breast health, Masood’s path as a trailblazing female physician…

Seven faculty members at the University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville have received promotions that took effect Wednesday, July 1.

World-renowned physicians and researchers gathered for the 25th annual Multidisciplinary Symposium on Breast Health. Much clinical and scientific progress has been made regarding breast health over the past 25 years. There is greater awareness about breast cancer risk factors, a larger percentage of women now undergo mammograms and more treatment…

Three leaders and women of distinction at the University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville have been recognized for significant achievements by national, state and local organizations.

Matthew Feldhammer, PhD, has been elected chair of the Southeast Local Section of the American Association for Clinical Chemistry.