FarzannaShereneHaffizullaMD

Internal Medicine • Davie, FL

Assistant Dean For Community and Global Health Nova Southeastern University's College of Allopathic Medicine

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Office
12555 Orange Dr
Suite 257
Davie, FL 33330
Phone+1 954-862-1778

Fax+1 954-862-1779
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Education & Training

Cleveland Clinic (Florida)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2000 - 2003
University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of MedicineClass of 2000
University of Central FloridaB.S., Molecular Biology & Microbiology, Summa Cum Laude, 1991 - 1995

Certifications & Licensure

FL State Medical License 2002 - 2025
AL State Medical License Active through 2013
OH State Medical License 2001 - 2003
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Global Award as Most Outstanding Advocate for Integrated Community Care Global Awards London England, 2017
Bertha Van Hoosen Award American Medical Women’s Association, 2017
Presidential Recognition Award American Medical Women’s Association, 2016
Honorable Service Awards American Medical Women’s Association, 2015
Inaugural Fellowship awardee American Medical Women’s Association, 2015
Appreciation Award, Women in Medicine Gala Cleveland Clinic’s Women Professional Staff Association, 2015
Certificate of Recognition and Appreciation National Academy of Future Physicians and Medical Scientists, 2015
Volunteerism and Community Service Award Florida Chapter of the American College of Physicians, 2014
Selected as a Woman of Outstanding Leadership in Healthcare International Women’s Leadership Association, 2012, 2014
Quality First Award Florida Healthcare Coalition, 2008
Culturally Competent Physician Champion Award FMQAI, 2008
Most Outstanding Undergraduate, Dept of Molecular Biology & Microbiology 1995
Direct Fellowship American College of Physicians
Leading Physician of the World Award International Association of Healthcare Professionals
First Place Public Speaking Festival University of Central Florida
Honors Program Book Scholar University of Central Florida
Certificate of Achievement for being in top 5% University of Central Florida
Listed in Top 10 Caribbean-born doctors in the US, 9th Annual Medical Admissions Symposium University of Central Florida College of Medicine
Charles Milligan Scholarship
Founders' Day Honors and Recognition
Golden Key National Honors Society
H. Trevor Colbourn Scholarship
Honors Program Medallion Award
Omicron Delta Kappa National Leadership Honors Society
Phi Kappa Phi National Honors Society
Selected for “Faces of AMWA” recognition
Stanford Who’s Who
Top 1% College of Health & Public Affairs
Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

5 citations
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Latinx Populations in the United States: A Culturally Relevant Literature Review.
Therese M Vidal, Caitlin A Williams, Uma D Ramoutar, Farzanna Haffizulla> ;Cureus. 2022 Mar 1
4 citations
Factors Associated With Avoidable Emergency Department Visits in Broward County, Florida.
Caitlin A Williams, Farzanna Haffizulla> ;Cureus. 2021 Jun 11
1 citations
Cardiovascular Disease in the Indo-Caribbean Population: A Scoping Review
Neha Bapatla, Uma D Ramoutar, Natasha Sharma, Anjali Ramoutar, Valentina L Ortega, Anita Goorachan, Farzanna S. Haffizulla> ;Cureus. 2021 Jun 1
2 citations
Effectiveness of PitchSafe on Knowledge and Attitude of Baseball-Related Concussion
Chase C. Labiste, Evan McElroy, Sotiris Chaniotakis, Nicolette Duong, Farzanna Haffizulla> ;Cureus. 2021 Apr 28
3 citations
Culturally Sensitive Health Education in the Caribbean Diaspora: A Scoping Review.
Mashtura Hasan, Harmandip Singh, Farzanna Haffizulla> ;International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2021 Feb 4
57 citations
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in COVID-19 Outcomes: Social Determination of Health.
Samuel Raine, Amy H. Liu, Joel A. Mintz, Kyle S. Huntley, Farzanna Haffizulla> ;International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2020 Nov 3
4 citations
Assessment of Burnout: A Pilot Study of International Women Physicians.
Farzanna Haffizulla, Connie B. Newman, Shivani Kaushal, Caitlin A Williams, Anisa Haffizulla, Patrick C. Hardigan, Kim Templeton> ;The Permanente Journal. 2020 Sep 1
3 citations
Caribbean Diaspora Healthy Nutrition Outreach Project (CDHNOP): A Qualitative and Quantitative Approach to Caribbean Health.
Farzanna S. Haffizulla, Anjali Ramoutar, Alyssa Eason, Patrick C. Hardigan> ;Annals of Global Health. 2020 Feb 4
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Journal Articles

Conquering a Sick Day
Haffizulla FS, Eastern Pennsylvania Business Journal, 1/9/2012
A Dangerous Encounter with Naphthalene
Haffizulla JM, Haffizulla FS, Haffizulla KD, Beck, LH, Hospital Physician, 1/1/2002

Books/Book Chapters

Lead With Your Heart – A Doctor’s Rx for Personal and Professional Success
Farzanna Haffizulla MD FACPDandelion Books2014

Abstracts/Posters

A Dangerous Encounter with Mothballs
Haffizulla FS, ACP/ASIM, 1/1/2001

Lectures

Marriage of Medicine & Technology: Preserving the Human Element in an Era of Rising Technology.
1/1/2017
Harmonize Your Life: Achieving Work-Life Balance
1/29/2015
Work, Balance, Strive
Chicago, IL - 1/23/2015
Improving Doctor-Patient Communication
1/1/2015
Lead With Your Heart - A Doctor's Rx for Personal and Professional Success
Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Ohio - 1/21/2014
Lead With Your Heart- A Doctor’s Rx For Personal and Professional Success
1/9/2014
Women Physicians in Leadership Roles.
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Other

Female Physicians on Creating Alternative Career Paths (Interview)
Haffizulla FS, Medscape
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/842491_2
1/1/2015
Female Doctors’ Pay Still Falls Short-Why? (Interview)
Haffizulla FS, Medscape
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/844685_2
1/1/2015
American College of Physicians: My Kind of Medicine: Real Lives of Practicing Internists
Haffizulla FS, HerLife magazine
1/1/2014
Mommy doctor gives work/life balance tips.
Haffizulla FS, Miami Herald Guest Blog
http://miamiherald.typepad.com/worklifebalancingact/2012/01/can-you-havework-life-balance-with-x-and-a-x-today-my-guest-blogger-is-farzannahaffizulla-she-has-numerous-professional.html
1/1/2014
Featured on Flexible Work Schedules
Haffizulla FS, Practice Link. Winter edition
http://magazine.practicelink.com/i/229569-winter-2014/31
1/1/2014
Foreword as AMWA President and “Work, Balance, Strive”
Haffizulla FS, You and Your Family, Fall
1/1/2014
President of the American Medical Women’s Association (AMWA) Speaks Out on Her Agenda for the Coming Year
Haffizulla FS, WomenMD Resources guest blog
http://www.womenmdresources.com/womens-medical-organizations-morerelevant-now-than-ever/
1/27/2013
Creating a Work Life Balance Plan
Haffizulla FS, American Medical Women’s Association
http://www.amwa-doc.org/news/T137
1/11/2012
Negotiating a Flexible Work Arrangement as a Physician
Haffizulla FS, American Medical Women’s Association
http://www.amwa-doc.org/news/T213
1/9/2012
Improve your Family’s IQ: Ways to make education come naturally
Haffizulla FS, About Families
1/1/2012
Mindset for Success
Haffizulla FS, AKWA Magazine
1/1/2012
Styles of Mothering: What type of Mother are you anyway?
Haffizulla FS, Austin Family
1/1/2012
Conquering a Sick Day
Haffizulla FS, Canadian Manager-a Publication of the Canadian Institute of management, Spring
1/1/2012
Harmony of the Spheres - Career, Family, and Community: A Working Mom’s Lessons of Love, Strength, and Balance
Farzanna S. Haffizulla, M.D., busymommd.com, Amazon and Kindle
1/1/2011
ACP-ASIM Regional meeting
Haffizulla FS, Florida Internist
1/1/2001
Trinidadian Doctor Heads the American Medical Women’s Association in its 100th year (Feature Article)
Haffizulla FS, Caribbean Today Newspapers
http://www.caribbeantoday.com/other/facts/health/item/20326-trinidadiandoctor-heads-american-medical-womens-association-in-100th-year.html
Adverse Health Effects of Marijuana Use
Haffizulla FS
http://www.newslook.com/feeds/1680-mission-critical-health
Health Care Associated Infections and the Anti-microbial properties of Copper
Haffizulla FS
http://www.newslook.com/feeds/1680-mission-critical-health
Mental Health America: Mind Your Health Series (Parts 1-4)
Haffizulla FS
http://www.newslook.com/feeds/1680-mission-critical-health
Mind Your Health Interview: Improving Access to Counseling
Haffizulla FS
http://www.newslook.com/feeds/1680-mission-critical-health
Parent Leader Interview: National Society of High School Scholars
Haffizulla FS
http://www.newslook.com/feeds/1680-mission-critical-health
Pre-operative Hygiene Compliance
Haffizulla FS
http://www.newslook.com/feeds/1680-mission-critical-health
Prevention of Bed Ulcers
Haffizulla FS
http://www.newslook.com/feeds/1680-mission-critical-health
Responsible Alcohol consumption
Haffizulla FS
http://www.newslook.com/feeds/1680-mission-critical-health
The Impact of Diet on Chronic Illness
Haffizulla FS
http://www.newslook.com/feeds/1680-mission-critical-health
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Press Mentions

Deborah Kwolek and Olapeju Simoyan Inducted as AMWA FellowsApril 14th, 2023
‘This Is a Crisis.’ How One Trinidadian Doctor Is Shining a Light on Caribbean HealthJune 22nd, 2021
Initiative Launched to Improve Health of South Florida’s Caribbean-AmericansJune 11th, 2021
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