Phyllis L Hendry MD, FAAP, FACEP
- Mailing Address:
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UF Department of Emergency Medicine – Jacksonville
655 West 8th Street
Jacksonville FL 322096511
- Physical Address:
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UF Health Jacksonville Emergency Room
Clinical Center, First Floor
655 West 8th Street
Jacksonville FL 32209
Phyllis Hendry, MD, is a tenured professor of emergency medicine and pediatrics at the University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville. She completed her pediatric residency at Louisiana State University Medical Center in Shreveport, followed by a pediatric emergency medicine fellowship at the University of Florida Health Science Center Jacksonville.
She served as director of pediatric emergency services at UF Health Jacksonville from 1993 to 2005, and since 2008 has been assistant chair for emergency medicine research. In March 2016, she was appointed the TraumaOne deputy medical director of pediatric transport and care.
Dr. Hendry served as a founding medical director for a regional pediatric hospice and palliative program, Community PedsCare, from 2005 to 2007. She was the medical director for Florida Department of Health’s EMS for Children program from 1999 to 2005 and continues to serve on the Florida EMSC Advisory Committee as data liaison.
She has been a textbook editor and contributor to the Advanced Pediatric Life Support and Pediatric Education for Prehospital Professionals textbooks. Currently, Dr. Hendry’s research initiatives include serving as principal investigator for the Pain Assessment and Management Initiative (PAMI) and the Pediatric Emergency Care Safety Initiative (PECSI). She has been the principal investigator for numerous federal and private grants, as well as clinical trials totaling more than $6 million. Dr. Hendry was the Jacksonville site principal investigator for University of Florida’s first Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute grant titled, “An Emergency Department-to-Home Intervention to Improve Quality of Life and Reduce Hospital Use” (2014-2017). Her areas of research interest include pain management, patient safety, pediatric trauma and emergency care, EMS data systems, health literacy, bereavement and end-of-life care.
Dr. Hendry served on numerous university committees, including promotion and tenure, Faculty Senate and Faculty Council. In 2017, she received a University of Florida Term Professorship Award. She was also the recipient of the 2015 Robert C. Nuss Research Scholar of the Year Award.
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Superior Accomplishment Award – Academic Personnel2020 · University of Florida
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Term Professorship Award2017 · University of Florida
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Robert C. Nuss Researcher/Scholar Award2015 · University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville
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Promotion to Professor2014 · University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville
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Appointment, Emergency Medical Review Committee2012 · Florida Department of Health
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Appointment, EMS for Children Advisory Committee2011-2012 · Florida Department of Health
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Health Care Hero – Emergency Medical Providers2011 · Jacksonville Business Journal
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EMS for Children Heroes Award2010 · Florida Department of Health
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Pediatric Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Pediatrics
- Pediatrics
- Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- 2022 Journal of affective disorders
- 2022 Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians open
- 2022 The western journal of emergency medicine
- 2022 Psychological medicine
- 2022 Depression and anxiety
- 2022 Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians open
- 2021 Molecular psychiatry
- 2021 Neuropsychopharmacology : official publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology
- 2021 Translational psychiatry
- 2021 Medical care
- 2021 JAMA psychiatry
- 2021 Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.)
- 2021 Cureus
- 2021 IEEE journal of biomedical and health informatics
- 2021 The American journal of psychiatry
- 2021 Neurobiology of stress
- 2021 Child abuse & neglect
- 2021 Molecular psychiatry
- 2020 Pain
- 2020 Air medical journal
- 2020 The western journal of emergency medicine
- 2020 Molecular psychiatry
- 2020 Psychological medicine
- 2020 The western journal of emergency medicine
- 2020 Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.)
- 2020 Pain
- 2020 Prehospital emergency care
- 2020 American journal of surgery
- 2020 Annals of emergency medicine
- 2020 Pharmacogenetics and genomics
- 2020 Contemporary clinical trials
- 2019 Prehospital emergency care
- 2019 Pediatric Emergency Care
- 2019 Social work in health care
- 2019 Academic emergency medicine : official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
- 2019 Pain
- 2019 American journal of medical genetics. Part B, Neuropsychiatric genetics : the official publication of the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics
- 2018 Drugs
- 2018 The Gerontologist
- 2018 The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience
- 2018 Frontiers in psychiatry
- 2018 Clinical therapeutics
- 2018 Journal of clinical microbiology
- 2018 Pain
- 2018 The Clinical journal of pain
- 2017 Pediatric emergency care
- 2017 The western journal of emergency medicine
- 2017 International Journal of Care Coordination
- 2017 The American journal of geriatric psychiatry : official journal of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry
- 2017 Pain
- 2017 The American journal of emergency medicine
- 2016 Social work in public health
- 2016 BMC geriatrics
- 2016 Annals of emergency medicine
- 2016 The Journal of orthopaedic and sports physical therapy
- 2016 The Journal of ambulatory care management
- 2016 Pain
- 2016 Pain
- 2016 Psychosomatic medicine
- 2016 The American journal of emergency medicine
- 2016 BMJ open
- 2015 Pediatric emergency care
- 2015 The Clinical journal of pain
- 2015 Molecular pain
- 2015 The western journal of emergency medicine
- 2015 Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
- 2015 The journal of pain
- 2014 Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
- 2014 BMC emergency medicine
- 2014 Pain
- 2014 Pain
- 2014 Journal of trauma & dissociation : the official journal of the International Society for the Study of Dissociation (ISSD)
- 2014 The journal of trauma and acute care surgery
- 2014 Pain
- 2013 European journal of pain (London, England)
- 2013 Pain
- 2013 Annals of Emergency Medicine
- 2013 The American journal of emergency medicine
- 2012 Pain
- 2012 Biological Psychiatry
- 2012 Biological Psychiatry
- 2011 BMC emergency medicine
- 2011 Pediatric emergency care
- 2011 Annals of Emergency Medicine
- 2011 Emergency medicine clinics of North America
- 2010 The Journal of trauma
- 2008 Pediatric emergency care
- 2008 Pediatric emergency care
- 2008 Pediatric emergency care
- 1995 Cardiovascular pathology : the official journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Pathology
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Jul 2022
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Pain Assessment and Management Initiative (PAMI) 4.0FL MED MALPRACTICE JOINT UNDRWRTNG ASSO · Principal Investigator
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Dec 2021
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Clinical Evaluation of the BinaxNOW COVID-19 Ag / Flu A & B Combo CardCOMPREHENSIVE RESEARCH ASSOCIATES · Principal Investigator
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Oct 2021
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Nov 2025
BD Respiratory Specimen Collection for COVID-19 Symptomatic Acute Care Setting PopulationCOMPREHENSIVE RESEARCH ASSOCIATES · Principal Investigator
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Sep 2021
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Pain Assessment and Management Initiative (PAMI) Pain and Opioid Stewardship Education and Coaching Pilot Project (POST-Ed)HLTH PLANNING COUNCIL OF NE FL · Principal Investigator
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Jul 2021
ACTIVE
HEAD injury Serum markers and Multi-modalities for Assessing Response to TraumaGREENPHIRE · Principal Investigator
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Sep 2020
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Aug 2021
Pain Assessment and Management Initiative (PAMI) Pain and Opioid Stewardship Education and Coaching Pilot Project (POST-Ed)HLTH PLANNING COUNCIL OF NE FL · Principal Investigator
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Sep 2020
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Jun 2021
Longitudinal Assessment of Post-traumatic Syndromes supplementUNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · Principal Investigator
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Aug 2020
ACTIVE
Pain Assessment and Management Initiatives Emergency Department Alternatives to Opioids (PAMI ED-ALT)SUBSTANCE ABUSE MENTAL HLTH SER ADMIN · Co-Investigator
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Aug 2020
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Apr 2022
Randomized Master Protocol for Immune Modulators for Treating COVID-19DUKE UNIVERSITY CLINICAL RES INST · Co-Investigator
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Aug 2020
ACTIVE
Taking the Trauma out of Florida Pediatric Trauma Preparedness and Management: A Multidisciplinary Educational State InitiativeFLORIDA SELF-INSURANCE PROGRAM · Principal Investigator
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Jul 2020
ACTIVE
Clinical Evaluation of the BinaxNOW? COVID-19 Antigen (Ag) CardCOMPREHENSIVE RESEARCH ASSOCIATES · Principal Investigator
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Sep 2019
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Jul 2021
Longitudinal Assessment of Post-traumatic SyndromesUNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · Principal Investigator
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Sep 2019
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Jul 2020
Longitudinal Assessment of Post- traumatic Syndromes (U01)UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · Principal Investigator
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Jun 2019
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May 2022
OR-DRPD-ROF2019: Early Administration of Steroids in the Ambulance Setting: An Observational Design TrialUF RESEARCH · Co-Investigator
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Mar 2019
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Pain Assessment and Management Initiative 3.0: Multimodal Approaches to Improve Pain Outcomes and reduce Opioid RisksFL MED MALPRACTICE JOINT UNDRWRTNG ASSO · Principal Investigator
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Oct 2018
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Collection of Nasopharyngeal and Nasal Swabs for use in Development of Rapid Diagnostic Tests for Influenza A&B and RSVALERE SCARBOROUGH INC · Principal Investigator
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Jan 2018
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Jan 2023
Collection of Nasal and Mid-Turbinate Swab Specimen for use in Development of a Rapid Diagnostic Test for Influenza A&BALERE SCARBOROUGH INC · Principal Investigator
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Jan 2018
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Dec 2019
Development and Validation of a Screening Protocol to Identify Elder Abuse in United States Emergency DepartmentsUNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · Co-Investigator
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Sep 2017
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The University of Florida Jacksonville Aging Studies Center (JAX-ASCENT)NATL INST OF HLTH NIA · Co-Investigator
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Dec 2016
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Dec 2021
Evaluation of the Clinical Performance of the Modified Alere i Strep AALERE SCARBOROUGH INC · Principal Investigator
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Dec 2016
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Dec 2021
Nasopharyngeal Swab Specimen Collection for the Detection of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Protocol 1626001ALERE SCARBOROUGH INC · Principal Investigator
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Nov 2016
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Nov 2021
Evaluation of the Clinical Performance of the Modified Alere I Influenza A&B TestALERE SCARBOROUGH INC · Principal Investigator
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Sep 2016
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Jul 2019
Longitudinal Assessment of Post- traumatic Syndromes (U01)UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · Principal Investigator
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Jul 2016
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Dec 2018
Emergency Medicine Patient Safety EducationFL MED MALPRACTICE JOINT UNDRWRTNG ASSO · Principal Investigator
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Dec 2015
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Dec 2018
EVALUATION OF THE CLINICAL PERFORMANCE OF THE ALEREI RSV TESTALERE SCARBOROUGH INC · Principal Investigator
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Jul 2014
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Dec 2016
Pain Assessment and Management Initiative (PAMI): A Patient Safety ProjectFL MED MALPRACTICE JOINT UNDRWRTNG ASSO · Principal Investigator
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Apr 2014
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Dec 2018
An Emergency Department-To-Home Intervention to Improve Quality of Life and Reduce Hospital UsePATIENT-CENTERED OUTCOMES RES INST · Project Manager
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Jun 2013
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May 2016
Persistent Pain and Associated Physical Function Decline Among Elderly Individuals Experiencing Minor Motor Vehicle CollisionUNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · Principal Investigator
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Sep 2012
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Aug 2016
Applying Biopsychosocial Model to Post-MVC Pain Development in African AmericansUNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · Principal Investigator
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1989-1991
Pediatric Emergency Medicine FellowshipUniversity of Florida Health Science Center Jacksonville, Jacksonville, FL
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1986-1988
Pediatrics ResidencyLouisiana State University School of Medicine, Shreveport, Louisiana
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1985-1986
Pediatrics ResidencyOchsner Medical Foundation, New Orleans, Louisiana
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1984-1985
Pediatrics ResidencyMedical College of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia
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1980-1984
Doctor of MedicineLouisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport, Shreveport, Louisiana
Sophia S Sheikh MD
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655 W 8TH ST # C506
UFCOMJ EMERGENCY MEDICINE
JACKSONVILLE FL 322096511
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655 W 8TH ST
JACKSONVILLE FL 32209
Sophia Sheikh, MD, received her degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine at Birmingham and completed her residency training at the University of Florida School of Medicine – Jacksonville. She then pursued further training in the field of medical toxicology at the joint program offered by Emory University and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, Georgia. While learning the clinical aspects of medical toxicology, she also learned principles related to public health surveillance, epidemiology, public health and disease prevention. In addition to toxicology, she also has an interest in emergency department pain management. She is a sub-investigator on a patient safety grant working on improving pain management and education in acute care settings. She authored several publications and presented lectures nationally on these topics. Currently, she is a clinical assistant professor at the University of Florida School of Medicine – Jacksonville.
- Emergency Medicine
- Medical Toxicology
- 2022 Journal of affective disorders
- 2022 Journal of pain research
- 2022 Depression and anxiety
- 2021 Neurobiology of Stress
- 2021 The American journal of psychiatry
- 2021 IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics
- 2021 Cureus
- 2021 JAMA psychiatry
- 2021 Pain Medicine
- 2021 European Journal of Pain
- 2021 Sleep
- 2021 Neuropsychopharmacology
- 2021 Molecular Psychiatry
- 2021 Journal of Psychiatric Research
- 2021 Journal of Medical Toxicology
- 2020 Pain Medicine
- 2020 Psychological medicine
- 2019 The western journal of emergency medicine
- 2018 Emergency medicine practice
- 2018 Emergency medicine practice
- 2018 Drugs
- 2017 Annals of emergency medicine
- 2016 The American journal of emergency medicine
- 2016 The western journal of emergency medicine
- 2015 The western journal of emergency medicine
- 2014 Clinical Toxicology
- 2014 Clinical Toxicology
- 2013 Clinical Toxicology
- 2013 Annals of Emergency Medicine
- 2012 The western journal of emergency medicine
- 2012 Clinical Toxicology
- 2012 Clinical Toxicology
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Jul 2022
ACTIVE
Pain Assessment and Management Initiative (PAMI) 4.0FL MED MALPRACTICE JOINT UNDRWRTNG ASSO · Co-Investigator
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Jan 2022
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Utilization of Digoxin Immune Fab for Serious and Life-Threatening Digoxin ToxicityBTG INTERNATIONAL · Principal Investigator
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Nov 2021
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FDA ACMT COVID-19 ToxIC (FACT) Pharmacovigilance ProjectAMERICAN COLLEGE OF MEDICAL TOXICOLOGY · Principal Investigator
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Oct 2021
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Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of a Multi-Dose Regimen of Oral Varespladib-Methyl in Subjects Bitten by Venomous SnakesPREMIER RESEARCH INTERNATIONAL · Principal Investigator
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Mar 2021
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North American Snake Bite Registry (NASBR)AMERICAN COLLEGE OF MEDICAL TOXICOLOGY · Principal Investigator
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Sep 2020
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ToxIC Novel Opioid and Stimulant Exposures (ToxIC NOSE): Development of a Rapid Response Program for Emerging Drugs of Abuse Focusing on Opioids and Stimulants for Enhanced Reporting to the Opioid Response Network (ORN)AMERICAN COLLEGE OF MEDICAL TOXICOLOGY · Principal Investigator
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Aug 2020
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Pain Assessment and Management Initiatives Emergency Department Alternatives to Opioids (PAMI ED-ALT)SUBSTANCE ABUSE MENTAL HLTH SER ADMIN · Principal Investigator
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Jul 2020
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OR-DRPD-ROF2020: Geospatial Analysis to Predict Pain Outcomes (GAP)UF RESEARCH · Principal Investigator
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Nov 2019
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The Aging and Integrative Pain Management InitiativeUF FOUNDATION · Principal Investigator
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Aug 2019
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Neighborhood of Pain- Health Disparity Influence on Chronic Pain InterferenceFOU FOR PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATI · Co-Investigator
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Mar 2019
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Pain Assessment and Management Initiative 3.0: Multimodal Approaches to Improve Pain Outcomes and reduce Opioid RisksFL MED MALPRACTICE JOINT UNDRWRTNG ASSO · Co-Investigator
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Jan 2018
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Dec 2019
Development and Validation of a Screening Protocol to Identify Elder Abuse in United States Emergency DepartmentsUNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · Co-Investigator
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2012
Medical Toxicology FellowshipEmory University School of Medicine
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2010
Emergency Medicine ResidencyUniversity of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville
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2007
Doctor of MedicineUniversity of Alabama School of Medicine
Co-investigators
Jennifer N Fishe MD

Robin M Li Pharm.D., BCACP, CPE
Ashley B Norse MD
L. Kendall Webb MD, FACEP, FAMIA
PAMI Coordinators

Victoria Bartow

Katelyn A Perl

Administrative Team


Contributors, Reviewers, and Past Investigators
- Patrick Aaronson, Pharm D, DABAT
- Kathy Baldwin, Pharm D
- Kyle “Tanner” Barfield, MD
- Joe Cammilleri, Pharm D, BCACP
- Megan Curtis, MA
- Raina Davidman, MBA, LPN, EMT
- Danielle Eaves Hernandez, CCLS, CTRS
- Haytham Helmi, MD, MPH, CPH
- Adam Hilton, DO
- Robert Hurley, MD, PhD
- Lisa Jacobson, MD, FACEP
- Colleen Kalynych, MSH, EdD
- Cristina M. Zeretzke-Bien, MD FAAP FAAEM FACEP
- Hannah Scholten, PT, DPT, Cert. MDT