L. Chad Hood, MD

L. Chad Hood, MD, FACP
Assistant Professor of Medicine

Division of General Internal Medicine
University of Florida College of Medicine
PO Box 100277
Gainesville, FL 32610-0277

Academic/Research Interests

• Standardization and development of sub-internship curriculum – including clinical skills evaluations, cross-cover and hand-off training, incorporation of night-shift activities, and simulation-based training of pre-code and code management skills.

Clinical Interests

• VA Relations
• GME Funding/Education
• National Health Care

Administrative Appointments

• Assistant Chief, Medical Service, North Florida/South Georgia VA Health System
• Course Director, Medicine Sub-Internship

Awards and Honors

• Sustained Excellence in Medical Education Award, Society of Teaching Scholars, 2014
• Clinical Sciences Teacher of the Year, University of Florida College of Medicine, Class of 2013
• Clinical Sciences Teacher of the Year, University of Florida College of Medicine, Class of 2012
• Award for Excellence in Teaching Medical Students (2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012)
• Exemplary Teacher Award, University of Florida College of Medicine (2007, 2008)

Certifications and Licensures

• American Board of Internal Medicine
• Florida Medical License

Membership in Professional Societies

• Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society
• American College of Physicians, Fellow
• Clerkship Directors in Internal Medicine
• Society of General Internal Medicine

Publications

• Hood C: Evaluation of Jaundice.  First Exposure to Hospital Medicine (Griffith, Hoellein, Feddock & Harrell, ed.), McGraw-Hill, (2007).

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