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Kamela K Scott, PhD

Psychologist

Psychologist

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My bio

Kamela Scott, Ph.D., is a University of Florida professor of surgery and a psychologist at ÂÜÀòÉç Jacksonville. She also serves as associate chair for professional fulfillment and engagement in the Department of Surgery. Dr. Scott received a doctorate of Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine from the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas, and completed a fellowship in clinical health psychology at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. She specializes in trauma and critical care psychology, adaptation to traumatic injury, grief/loss and collaborative medical care.

Education

  • Clinical Health Psychology Fellowship

    Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, 1992-1993

  • PhD, Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine

    University of North Texas, Denton, TX, 1987-1992

My areas of focus

Specialties

  • Psychology

Gender

Female

Positions

  • Assistant Professor

    University of Florida, 1994 - 2002

  • Associate Professor

    University of Florida, 2002 - 2015

  • Professor

    University of Florida, 2015 - Current

  • Associate Chair

    Professional Fulfillment and Engagement, 2023 - Current

Accomplishments

  • 20-Year Service Pin

    University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville, 2015