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John Z Malaty, MD

Family Doctor

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My bio

John Malaty, MD, is a Professor at the University of Florida College of Medicine in the Department of Community Health and Family Medicine. He is board-certified in family medicine and practices at UF Health Family Medicine - Main, where he serves as the Medical Director, Associate Program Director of the Family Medicine Residency Program, and Director of the Resident as Teacher Program.

Dr. Malaty received his medical degree from the University of Florida in Gainesville, where he remained to complete his residency in Family Medicine. During his time at UF, Dr. Malaty performed cancer research and graduated with honors. He also completed a general surgery internship and two years of ENT training at UF, prior to pursuing Family Medicine.

Dr. Malaty has earned multiple awards and accolades over the years, including the Patient Satisfaction Award from WellCare in 2020, Faculty of The Year Award from the Department of Community Health and Family Medicine for the fifth time in 2021. He is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians, the Florida Academy of Family Physicians and the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine.

Board certifications

  • Degree of Fellow

    American Academy of Family Physicians

  • Diplomat

    American Board of Family Medicine

  • Family Medicine

    American Board of Family Medicine

Education

  • Residency - Family Medicine

    University of Florida, 2010

  • Residency - Otolaryngology

    University of Florida, 2007

  • Internship - Surgery

    University of Florida, 2005

  • Medical Degree

    University of Florida, 2004

  • Bachelor of Science

    Binghamton University, 1998

My areas of focus

Specialties

Gender

Male

Accomplishments

  • College of Medicine Exemplary Teachers Award

    University of Florida, 2022

  • College of Medicine Exemplary Teachers Award

    University of Florida, 2021

  • Faculty of the Year Teaching Award

    University of Florida Department of Community Health and Family Medicine, 2020-2021

  • College of Medicine Exemplary Teachers Award

    University of Florida, 2020

  • Patient Satisfaction Award

    WellCare (Medicaid and Medicare), 2020

  • College of Medicine Exemplary Teachers Award

    University of Florida, 2019

  • Faculty of the Year Teaching Award

    University of Florida Department of Community Health and Family Medicine, 2018-2019

  • College of Medicine Exemplary Teachers Award

    University of Florida, 2018

  • College of Medicine Exemplary Teachers Award

    University of Florida, 2017

  • Top Reviewer

    Journal of Graduate Medical Education, 2017

  • College of Medicine Exemplary Teachers Award

    University of Florida, 2016

  • Quality and Patient Safety Award

    UF Health, 2016

  • UF Health Quality and Patient Safety Award

    University of Florida, 2016

  • College of Medicine Exemplary Teachers Award

    University of Florida, 2015

  • STFM Family Medicine Practice Management Award for Practice Improvement

    Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, 2015

  • Faculty of the Year Teaching Award

    University of Florida Department of Community Health and Family Medicine, 2014-2015

  • College of Medicine Exemplary Teachers Award

    University of Florida, 2014

  • College of Medicine Exemplary Teachers Award

    University of Florida, 2013

  • College of Medicine Exemplary Teachers Award

    University of Florida, 2012

  • Superior Accomplishment Award

    University of Florida, 2012

  • Superior Accomplishment Award, Division 5

    University of Florida, 2012

  • Faculty of the Year Teaching Award

    University of Florida Department of Community Health and Family Medicine, 2011-2012

  • Best Educator Clinical Documentation Award

    University of Florida, 2011

  • College of Medicine Exemplary Teachers Award

    University of Florida, 2011

  • STFM New Faculty Scholars Award

    Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, 2011

  • Underserved Patient Care

    National Health Service Corp Award, 2010-2013

  • Faculty of the Year Teaching Award

    University of Florida Department of Community Health and Family Medicine, 2010-2011