All FACULTY 2022 -MISSION MODEL AWARD

Let’s review the components of the FSUCOM Mission statement pertinent to this award

Educate and develop exemplary physicians

Both of this year’s recipients are superior teachers and mentors. Listen to how they are described by their students:

He is knowledgeable and up-to-date in his clinical practices

He is patient with me, enthusiastic about his work and he values my in-put

His feedback is gentle, concrete and it encourages me to continually improve

He encouraged independent thinking in me

Practice Patient Centered Health Care

Likewise, this year’s awardees are exemplary role models. In the words of their students:

He takes a personal interest in the lives of the patients and puts them first

He displays respect, empathy and concern as he cares for each patient

He listens to his patients and takes the time to exhaust their complaints

He encourages his patients to be fully involved in their health concerns

He has a sincere love for Family Medicine; for addressing concerns of the whole person and family

He does anything and everything he can to help them