Welcome!
On behalf of the USF Health Pediatrics family I want to
welcome you to our website. We hope you will find valuable
information whether you are a prospective or current patient,
healthcare professional or potential recruit. I am proud to serve as
Chair because of the high quality faculty and staff that make up the
Department. We are committed to transforming our community and our
world for the better, through education, research and quality care.
Patricia J. Emmanuel, M.D.
Chair
Department of Pediatrics
The mission of the USF Department of Pediatrics is to provide comprehensive, compassionate care, to train outstanding physicians for the future health care needs of children, and to engage in research to advance the understanding of, and improve the ability to, prevent and treat childhood diseases.
Preeminent academic pediatric department in the Southeastern United States.
Service, collaboration, creativity, communication, integrity, trust, respect for others, diversity.