Faculty

Chairman
Academic Specialists of General Obstetrics and Gynecology
Division of Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility
Division of Gynecologic Oncology
Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery
Division of Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery
VA Faculty

Courtesy Faculty
Emeritus Faculty
Department Chairs
Research

Chairman

John C. Smulian, MD, MPH
B.L. Stalnaker Professor & Chair
Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology

Graduate/Medical School: Tulane University
Residency: Emory University Affiliated Hospitals
Fellowship: Maternal-Fetal Medicine, University of Connecticut Health Center

Academic Specialists of General Obstetrics and Gynecology

Dikea (Kay) Roussos-Ross, MD
Chief, ASGOG
Associate Professor
Medical Director, Women’s Health at Medical Plaza

Graduate/Medical School: University of Florida
Residency: University of Florida

Shireen Madani Sims, MD
Student Clerkship Director

Graduate/Medical School: University of Florida
Residency: University of Florida

Tina O’Shea, M.D

Assistant Professor

Graduate/Medical School: University of South Alabama

Residency: University of Florida

Richard M. Kreinest, MD
Associate Professor
Medical Director, Women’s Health at Spring Hill

Graduate/Medical School: University of Cincinnati
Residency: Wright State University

Erich Wyckoff, MD
Associate Professor
Director of CME

Graduate/Medical School: University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) School of Medicine
Residency: Wright State University – Dayton, OH

Bradley J. Bruggeman, MD
Student Clerkship Director

Graduate/Medical School: University of Florida
Residency: University of Florida

Michelle Larzelere, M.D
Assistant Professor
Associate Residency Program Director

Graduate /Medical School: University of Virginia
Residency: University of Florida

Suzette Johnson, MD
Assistant Professor

Graduate/Medical School: UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Residency: UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson/Saint Peter’s University Hospital

Jesse Kane, M.D.
Assistant Professor

Graduate/Medical School: Temple University in Philadelphia
Residency: University of Florida

James Shwayder M.D., J.D.
Adjunct Professor

Graduate/Medical School: University of Colorado School of Medicine
Residency: Maricopa Medical Center

Georgia Graham, M.D.
Assistant Professor

Graduate/Medical School: University of Missouri – Kansas City
Residency: University of Florida

Division of Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery

Nash S. Moawad, MD, MS
Associate Professor
Chief, MIGS

Graduate/Medical School: Cairo University School of Medicine
Residency: University Hospitals of Case Western Reserve
Fellowship: Magee-Women’s Hospital of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery

Emily E. Weber LeBrun, MD, MS
Associate Professor
Chief, FPMRS

Graduate/Medical School: University of Florida
Residency: Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, MA
Fellowship: UMass Memorial Medical Center, Worcester, MA

Jessica Heft, MD, MS
Assistant Professor
Associate Residency Program Director

Graduate/Medical School: University of South Florida
Residency/Fellowship: Vanderbilt University

Division of Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility

Gregory M. Christman, MD
J. Wayne Reitz Professor
Chief, Division of Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility

Graduate/Medical School: University of Wisconsin, Madison
Residency: University of Wisconsin
Fellowship: NIH Research Fellowship in Endocrinology, University of Michigan
Fellowship: Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, University of North Carolina

R. Stan Williams, MD
Harry Prystowsky Professor of Reproductive Medicine

Graduate/Medical School: University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill
Residency: Medical University of South Carolina
Fellowship: Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility, University of Louisville

Alice Rhoton-Vlasak, MD
Professor

Graduate/Medical School: University of Florida College of Medicine
Residency: University of Florida
Fellowship: Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility, Mayo Clinic

Daniel Gibson, PhD
Assistant Professor

Graduate/Medical School: University of Florida

Joseph Kramer, PhD
Director, In-Vitro Fertilization Laboratory

Graduate/Medical School: University of Florida

Division of Gynecologic Oncology

Jacqueline Castagno, MD
Associate Professor
Chief, Division of Gynecologic Oncology

Graduate/Medical School: Stony Brook School of Medicine
Residency: Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, New York
Fellowship: Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington DC

Joel Cardenas-Goicoechea, MD, MBA
Assistant Professor

Graduate/Medical School: San Marcos Major National University
Residency: University of Pennsylvania
Fellowship: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, NY

Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Tony Wen, MD
Chief, Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Graduate/Medical School: Texas Teach University of Texas Health Science Center
Residency: University of Texas Houston School of Medicine
Fellowship: University of Texas Houston School of Medicine

John Carter Smulian, MD, MPH
B.L. Stalnaker Professor, Chair

Graduate/Medical School: Tulane University
Residency: Emory University Affiliated Hospitals
Fellowship: Maternal-Fetal Medicine, University of Connecticut Health Center

Patrick Duff, MD
Professor
Associate Dean for Student Affairs
MFM Fellowship Program Director

Graduate/Medical School: Georgetown University
Residency: Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Fellowship: Maternal-Fetal Medicine, University of Texas, San Antonio

Dr. Abu- Rustum

Reem Abu-Rustum, MD
Associate Professor

Graduate/Medical School: University of Florida, Obstetrics & Gynecology
Residency: University of Florida, Obstetrics & Gynecology
Certification: The Fetal Medicine Foundation

Mehmet R. Genc, MD, PhD
Professor

Graduate/Medical School: Istanbul University (MD) & Uppsala University (Ph.D.)
Residency: New York-Presbyterian Hospital
Fellowship: Maternal-Fetal Med, New York-Presbyterian Hospital & Brigham Women’s Hospital

Robert Egerman, MD
Professor, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Graduate/Medical School: University of Alabama at Birmingham
Residency: University of Florida, Obstetrics & Gynecology
Residency: University of Tennessee, Internal Medicine
Fellowship: Oregon Health Sciences University, Maternal-Fetal Medicine

David McLean, MD
Associate Professor
Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Director of Ultrasound Services
Director of Quality for the OBGYN Department

Graduate/Medical School: University of the West Indies in Kingston Jamaica
Residency: University of Ottawa
Fellowship: University of Connecticut

Research

Melissa A Bright, PhD
Assistant Scientist

VA Faculty

Jordan Preiss Staton, MD
VA Medical Center, Gainesville
Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor

Amy O’Meara Stevens, MD
VA Medical Center, Gainesville
Courtesy Associate Professor

Nikolina Jonah, MD
Affiliated Clinical Assistant Professor
Gainesville, FL

Courtesy Faculty

Jeffrey A. Karsdon, MD
Assistant Professor
Baldwin, NY

Virgil C. Reid, MD
Lecturer
Orlando, FL

Emeritus Faculty

Robert M. Adams, PhD

Donald Barron, PhD (Deceased)

William Buhi, PhD

Amelia Cruz, MD

James W. Daly, MD, MPH (Deceased)

J. Lee Dockery, MD

Hugh M. Hill, MD (Deceased)

John W.C. Johnson, MD (Deceased)

Kenneth Kellner, MD, PhD (Deceased)

Byron J. Masterson, MD

Frederick W. McLean, MD

Linda Morgan, MD

Keith Stone, MD

Gregory S. Schultz, M.D.

Faculty

Chairman

John C. Smulian, MD, MPH B.L. Stalnaker Professor & Chair Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology

Academic Specialists of General Obstetrics and Gynecology

Dikea (Kay) Roussos-Ross, MD Chief, ASGOG Associate Professor Medical Director, Women’s Health at Medical Plaza

Shireen Madani Sims, MD Student Clerkship Director

Richard M. Kreinest, MD Associate Professor Medical Director, Women’s Health at Spring Hill

Erich Wyckoff, MD Associate Professor Director of CME

Bradley J. Bruggeman, MD Student Clerkship Director

Graduate/Medical School: University of Florida Residency: University of Florida

Michelle Larzelere, M.D Assistant Professor Associate Residency Program Director

Graduate /Medical School: University of Virginia Residency: University of Florida

Suzette Johnson, MD Assistant Professor

Jesse Kane, M.D. Assistant Professor

James Shwayder M.D., J.D. Adjunct Professor

Georgia Graham, M.D. Assistant Professor

Division of Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery

Nash S. Moawad, MD, MS Associate Professor Chief, MIGS

Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery

Emily E. Weber LeBrun, MD, MS Associate Professor Chief, FPMRS

Jessica Heft, MD, MS Assistant Professor Associate Residency Program Director

Division of Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility

Gregory M. Christman, MD J. Wayne Reitz Professor Chief, Division of Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility

R. Stan Williams, MD Harry Prystowsky Professor of Reproductive Medicine

Alice Rhoton-Vlasak, MD Professor

Daniel Gibson, PhD Assistant Professor

Joseph Kramer, PhD Director, In-Vitro Fertilization Laboratory