Cheers to Graduation
Thank you to everyone who attended our research day and graduation celebrations earlier this month. Awards were as follows:
Fellow Research – Catherine Loftus, MD
Resident Research 1st place – David Cohen, MD
Resident Research 2nd place – Mason Johnson, MD
Junior Resident Teacher – Kevin Liu, MD
Senior Resident Teacher – Janyn Quiz, MD
Head and Neck Surgery Academic Award – Kevin Liu, MD
Reschly Head and Neck Award – Janyn Quiz, MD
Patients’ Choice Award – Mason Johnson, MD
Faculty Research Teacher of the Year – Neil Chheda, MD
Clinical Faculty Teacher of the Year – Elizabeth Veenker, MD
Surgical Faculty Teacher of the Year – Jimmy Brown, MD
Setting the Tone
Congratulations to Brookey Sligh for being selected as part of The Chapman Society University of Florida Chapter of Gold Humanism Honor Society. This honor demonstrates Brookey’s elite performance, as she represents the top 15%, serving as role models, mentors, and leaders
Continuing Excellence in ENT
Earlier this month, the College of Medicine recognized two of our very own faculty. Dr. DZ was awarded in clinical excellence, while Dr. Johnson was recognized with the rising star clinical faculty award. If you see either of them around, be sure to congratulate them!
Ready, Set, Pickleball!
This month, we hosted our first department pickleball tournament. Big thanks to Dr. Quiz and Nichole Haring for putting together a great opportunity for everyone to connect. Whether you went to watch and support, or teamed up to play, everyone had a wonderful time!
See You Next Time!
Let us know what is new in your life!
We would love to know what is new in your life: job promotions, leadership positions, new children or grandchildren, or any other exciting life updates. Please send these updates to william.collins@ent.ufl.edu or nichole.haring@ent.ufl.edu and we can include them in future newsletters. If you or your practice are hiring, we’re also happy to share that with our alumni network!
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