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Welcome to the Center for Global Health and Medical Diplomacy located within the Brooks College of Health at the University of North Florida.

Our website is designed to provide you with general information about the Center and details on our upcoming events and programs.

 

 Center for Global Health and Medical Diplomacy

Mission

  • To promote global understanding and collaborative action for improving health and medical care

Objectives

  • To promote excellence and balance in the caring, ethics and science of health and medicine
  • To promote the human, economic and diplomatic value of health and medical care
  • To promote optimal health and medical education
  • To support leadership development in the health and medical professions
  • To integrate broad local, state, national and global participation in advisory committees, forums, publications, research, education and demonstration activities

Center for Global Health and Medical Diplomacy Advisory Board
The Center for Global Health and Medical Diplomacy is grateful for the dedication and leadership of the Center Advisory Board.
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Board Member Biographies

 

Center for Global Health and Medical Diplomacy Fellows and Advisors
The Center for Global Health and Medical Diplomacy is pleased to welcome  Otmar Kloiber, MD, International Fellow & Advisor for the Center and Cecil B. Wilson, MD, National Fellow & Advisor for the Center. Drs. Kloiber and Wilson will provide broad expertise on a global level.
Fellow Biographies

 

Sponsors
The Center for Global Health and Medical Diplomacy thanks its SPONSORS
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The Healthcare and Bioscience Council of Northeast Florida
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New location for the Center, May 28, 2009
The Center has relocated to UNF Hall, Bldg. 53, Suite 2750

From J Turner Butler Blvd. (202), turn north at Kernan Blvd.  Take the first right, which is a stoplight, at First Coast Technology Pkwy.  Continue north and turn left into our parking lot at 4892 First Coast Technology Parkway.   The Center for Global Health and Medical Diplomacy is  located in the right wing, on the second floor, in Suite 2750.

From Beach Blvd., Turn south at Kernan Blvd.  Pass Hunter’s Haven Lane, pass Glen Kernan Parkway East, take a left at the stoplight at First Coast Technology Pkwy.  Take the first right into our parking lot at 4892 First Coast Technology Parkway.   The Center for Global Health and Medical Diplomacy is  located in the right wing, on the second floor, in Suite 2750.

For Map and Driving Directions from your location, click here and select  Building 53, UNF Hall. 

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FACT SHEETS
Current information on northeast Florida regional Health and Medical Care institutions, organizations and universities
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LINKS: News & Announcements

10/5/09 Leading From the Front:
Tools to Enhance Patient Safety Leadership Conference

Hosted by Naval Hospital Jacksonville, FL
Guest Speaker: Navy Surgeon General VADM Adam Robinson, Jr.
Keynote speaker John J. Nance, Aviation Safety Expert and Author of Why Hospital's Should Fly?

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2009 Caring Community Conference

2008 Caring Community Conference

2007 Caring Community Conference


April 28, 2009
162 Attend the Quality and Safety Forum:
Building a Region of Medical Excellence,
Working Together to Enhance
Quality, Safety, andService

Keynote Speakers
Carolyn Clancy, MD

Director, Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality
James Rohack, MD
President-elect of the American Medical Association

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April 29, 2008
The Healthcare and Bioscience Council of Northeast Florida was announced.
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The Caring Physicians of the World Initiative
is featured in the December 2008 issue of the World Medical Journal.
Read the article here...

 

2008 Report of Economic Impact of Healthcare and Bioscience Industry of Northeast Florida
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