My bio
Dr. Clugston currently serves as a clinical associate professor in the Department of Community Health and Family Medicine and a team physician for the University of Florida Athletic Association. He is the program director of the UF Sports Medicine Fellowship, which he founded in 2007. In January of 2017, he was awarded a joint appointment as clinical associate professor in the Department of Neurology.
In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Clugston is also involved in various sports - and concussion - related projects. He currently serves on the publication committee of the NCAA-DoD Concussion Awareness Research and Education (CARE) Consortium as well as the NCAA Concussion Safety Advisory Group, the NCAA COVID-19 Medical Advisory Group, the SEC Return to Activity and Medical Guidance Task Force; and is a frequent speaker and presenter in the field of sports medicine.
Dr. Clugston earned his bachelors of science from Davidson College, graduated from medical school at the University of Florida, completed his residency in family medicine at Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare, and completed a fellowship in sports medicine at the Notre Dame Sports Medicine Fellowship in South Bend, Indiana.
Board certifications
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Family Medicine
American Board of Family Medicine
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Sports Medicine
American Board of Family Medicine
Education
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Fellowship - Sports Medicine
Notre Dame Sports Medicine Fellowship, South Bend, Indiana, 2001
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Residency - Family Medicine
Tallahassee Memorial Hospital, 2000
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Medical Degree
University of Florida, 1997
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Master of Science - Agroforestry
University of Florida, 1993
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Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
Davidson College, 1990
My areas of focus
Specialties
Gender
Male
Accomplishments
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Michael L. Slive Distinguished Service Award
Southeastern Conference, 2021
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Fellow
American Medical Society for Sports Medicine, 2020
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SEC Team Physician of the Year
SEC Athletic Trainers and the Southern Orthopedic Society, 2018
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Faculty Superior Accomplishment Award
University of Florida, 2010
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University Superior Accomplishment Award
University of Florida, 2010
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Resident Teacher Award
Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, 2000