Office of the Chair
PO Box 100277
Gainesville, FL 32610-0277
Fax: 352-265-1107
Chair
Jamie B. Conti, MD, FACC
Phone: 352-265-0655
jamie.conti@medicine.ufl.edu
Vice Chair of Clinical Affairs
Juan Aranda, MD
Phone: 352-265-0655
ARANDJM@medicine.ufl.edu
Vice Chair of Graduate Medical Education
N. Lawrence Edwards, MD
Phone: 352-265-0239
larry.edwards@medicine.ufl.edu
Vice Chair of Research
Borna Mehrad, MD
Phone: 352-273-8737
Borna.Mehrad@medicine.ufl.edu
Vice Chair of Academic Affairs
Ellen Zimmermann, MD
Phone: 352-273-9474
ellen.zimmermann@medicine.ufl.edu
Office of Administration
PO Box 103594
Gainesville, FL 32610-3594
Fax: 352-265-8056
Vice Chair of Administration
Rachel Palmer, MBA
Phone: 352-265-0655
rachel.palmer@medicine.ufl.edu
Chief Financial Officer
Alicia C. Wood
Phone: 352-265-0655
alicia.wood@medicine.ufl.edu
Chief Operations Officer
Fay Yancey, MHA
Phone: 352-265-0655
fay.yancey@medicine.ufl.edu
Support Groups consisting of the following services:
- Human Resources
- Billing Services Administration
- Budget and Financial Planning & Reporting
- Contracts Development & Monitoring
- Grant Support
- Purchasing
- Property Management
- Academic Affairs/Compensation Plan
The department is divided into 12 sub-specialty divisions – each administered by a division chief and division administrator. The division chief is responsible for teaching, research, administration and clinical care activities within the sub-specialty.