Welcome from the Program Director

Michael S. Nussbaum, M.D., FACS
Program Director


J. B. Burns Jr., D.O., M.S.
Associate Program Director

Welcome to the website for the University of Florida College of Medicine-Jacksonville Surgery Residency Program. Our five-year program offers outstanding training and is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education.

The information contained on this website is meant to provide a broad overview of our graduate medical Eeucation (GME) program and faculty, as well as contact information to help answer any additional questions you may have.

Michael S. Nussbaum, M.D., FACS
Professor; Chair, Department of Surgery; Program Director, Minimally Invasive Surgery Fellowship; Program Director, Surgery Residency

J. B. Burns Jr., D.O., M.S.
Assistant Professor; Flight Director, Trauma Service; Associate Program Director, Surgery Residency