14 UF COMJ faculty members receive promotions for 2019-2020
Fourteen faculty members at the University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville have received promotions that take effect Monday, July 1. Three will assume the rank of professor and 11 will become associate professors.
The promotion process is a rigorous review of the faculty members' clinical accomplishments; scholarship of teaching and learning; research; and service to the university, society and the profession.
“The promotions recognize their valuable contributions to the University of Florida, the College of Medicine – Jacksonville, the state of Florida and the nation,” said Leon L. Haley Jr., MD, MHSA, dean of the college and CEO of UF Health Jacksonville. “Please help me congratulate these individuals as we look forward to their future achievements.”
Promotion to professor
- David A. Caro, MD, department of emergency medicine
- Joseph A. Costa, DO, department of urology
- Ayesha Mirza, MD, department of pediatrics
Promotion to associate professor
- Agnes E. Aysola, MD, department of pathology and laboratory medicine
- Alexandra D. Beier, DO, department of neurosurgery
- Josef Cortez, MD, department of pediatrics
- David J. Ebler, MD, FACS, department of surgery
- Amie Hoefnagel, MD, department of anesthesiology
- Jay Khadpe, MD, department of emergency medicine
- John D. Murray, MD, department of surgery
- Nathan J. Ranalli, MD, department of neurosurgery
- Dinesh Rao, MD, department of radiology
- Jinous Saremian, MD, department of pathology and laboratory medicine
- Daryoush Tavanaiepour, MBChB (MD), department of neurosurgery