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Department of Surgery at the University of Florida College of Medicine - Jacksonville

Rui P.  Fernandes, D.M.D., M.D., FACSRui P. Fernandes, D.M.D., M.D., FACS

Assistant Professor
Department of Surgery
Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Program Director, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Residency; Program Director, Microvascular Fellowship; Section Chief, Head and Neck Cancer, Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery


Academic Office

Academic Office
2nd Floor, LRC
653-1 West 8th Street
Jacksonville, FL 32209
(904) 244-3689
rui.fernandes@jax.ufl.edu

Administrative Assistant
Sandy Dube
(904) 244-3901
sandy.dube@jax.ufl.edu

Note: This contact information is not for medical emergencies or patient use.

Practice Location

Practice Location

UF Oral & Maxillofacial Clinic
3rd Floor, Faculty Clinic
653 West 8th Street
Jacksonville, FL 32209

 

Appointment: (904) 383-1018
Referral: (904) 244-6648
Referral Fax: (904) 244-7385


UF Surgery at Shands Jacksonville
655 West 8th Street
Jacksonville, FL 32209

 

Appointment: (904) 383-1015
Referral: (904) 383-1015


GME Office

GME Office
2nd Floor, LRC
653-1 West 8th Street
Jacksonville, FL 32209
(904) 244-3689
rui.fernandes@jax.ufl.edu

Program Coordinator
Gina Jenkins
gina.jenkins@jax.ufl.edu

Phone: (904) 244-3689
Fax: (904) 244-3870


Professional Education


Medical Education: University of Alabama School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL

Professional School: Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine, Boston, MA

Residency: Surgery, University of Alabama Hospital, Birmingham, AL

Residency: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Alabama Hospital, Birmingham, AL

Fellowship: Maxillofacial Oncology & Reconstructive Surgery, University of Maryland James L. Kernan Hospital, Baltimore, MD

Board Certification: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery


Specialties & Interests


Specialty: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Subspecialty: Head and Neck Microvascular Surgery, Head and Neck Surgical Oncology

Clinical Special Interests: Head and neck cancer, oral cancer, salivary gland pathology, jaw tumors and microvascular reconstructive surgery

Research Special Interests: Outcomes studies in head and neck cancer and reconstructive surgery, health disparities


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