Excellence in patient care, education and research

Our department strives for excellence in providing high-quality patient care, advancing medicine through clinical research, and providing world-class education to current and future physicians.

welcome to the department of medicine

about our department

30 Faculty recipients, UF Exemplary Teacher Award, 2020-2021

98% Alumni pass rate, American Board of Internal Medicine examination (three-year rolling average)

212 Peer-reviewed publications by faculty and residents, 2020-2021

94 Research awards, 2020-2021

$3,438,298 Research funding, 2020-2021

120+ National and regional presentations made by faculty, 2020-2021

medical education

Internal Medicine Residency

We offer a three-year, ACGME-accredited Internal Medicine Residency Program offering exceptional training for generalists as well as future subspecialists.

Internal Medicine Residency

Fellowships

We offer ACGME-accredited fellowship programs in cardiology, cardiac electrophysiology, endocrinology, gastroenterology, infectious disease, interventional cardiology, nephrology and pulmonary critical care medicine.

Fellowships

Medical Student Education

The department offers internal medicine rotations for third- and fourth-year medical students.

Medical Student Education

department news and events

UF Health honored for stroke and diabetes care by…

Category: Patient Care

The American Heart Association has recognized UF Health Jacksonville for its stroke and diabetes care with a 2025 award.

American Heart Association

Sottile appointed to ACP Education Committee

Category: Faculty & Staff

The American College of Physicians has selected Elisa Sottile, MD, to serve on its Education Committee for 2025-2026. A faculty member at the…

Sottile appointed to ACP Education Committee

An All-Around Clinician

Category: Education

Leela Krishna Teja Boppana, MD, a third-year Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine fellow, didn’t initially aspire to become a medical doctor. His…

Leela Krishna Teja Boppana, MD