Faculty Honors and Awards
Congratulations to our faculty, residents and staff on all your achievements!
The University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville is home to outstanding faculty, residents and staff. Throughout the year, many receive recognition and honors from several national and local organizations in addition to awards within the UF Health enterprise. Congratulations on all your achievements!
Awards listed were received July through October 2022.
*Elected or appointed position
Leslie Caulder, MS, C-TAGME, Office of Educational Affairs – GME Institutional Coordinator Excellence Award, ACGME.
![Leslie Caulder Leslie Caulder](https://academicmatters.med.jax.ufl.edu/files/2022/11/Leslie-Caulder-514x642.jpg)
Elizabeth DeVos, MD, MPH, Emergency Medicine – Director of academic activities and executive board member of the International Federation for Emergency Medicine, 2022-2024.*
![DeVos, Elizabeth_1481 Elizabeth DeVos](https://academicmatters.med.jax.ufl.edu/files/2022/11/DeVos-Elizabeth_1481-514x642.jpg)
Petra Duran-Gehring, MD, Emergency Medicine – National Emergency Medicine Faculty Teaching Award, ACEP.
![Duran-Gehring, Petra_1305 Petra Duran-Gehring](https://academicmatters.med.jax.ufl.edu/files/2022/11/Duran-Gehring-Petra_1305-428x642.jpg)
Issa Hanna, MD, Emergency Medicine – G. Shahin Award for Clinical Observation, DCMS.
![Issa Hanna Issa Hanna](https://academicmatters.med.jax.ufl.edu/files/2022/11/Issa-Hanna.jpg)
Mark Hudak, MD, Pediatrics – Beals Award for Original Investigation, DCMS.
![Hudak, Mark_1007 Mark Hudak](https://academicmatters.med.jax.ufl.edu/files/2022/11/Hudak-Mark_1007-530x642.jpg)
Alexandra Mannix, MD, Emergency Medicine – National Emergency Medicine Junior Faculty Teaching Award, ACEP.
![Mannix, Alexandra_3272 Alexandria Mannix](https://academicmatters.med.jax.ufl.edu/files/2022/11/Mannix-Alexandra_3272-514x642.jpg)
Shama D. Patel, MD, MPH, Emergency Medicine – Clyde Collins, MD Humanitarian Award, DCMS.
![Shama Patel Shama D. Patel](https://academicmatters.med.jax.ufl.edu/files/2022/11/Shama-Patel.jpg)
Mobeen Rathore, MD, Pediatrics – Audrey Lincourt Schiebler, RN, FAAP, and Gerold Schiebler, MD, FAAP, Advocacy Award, FCAAP.
![Mobeen Rathore Mobeen Rathore](https://academicmatters.med.jax.ufl.edu/files/2022/11/Mobeen-Rathore.jpg)
Andrew Schmidt, DO, Emergency Medicine – Beals Award for Review, DCMS.
![Schmidt, Andrew_2588 Andrew Schmidt](https://academicmatters.med.jax.ufl.edu/files/2022/11/Schmidt-Andrew_2588-471x642.jpg)
Gladys P. Velarde, MD, Medicine – Distinguished Service Award, FCACC.
![Velarde, Gladys_2078 Gladys Velarde](https://academicmatters.med.jax.ufl.edu/files/2022/11/Velarde-Gladys_2078-513x642.jpg)