We hope to see you at the NEFPS Annual Banquet at Casa Marina on Friday, June 10 at 6:00 PM. Although the banquet is FREE, we do need an RSVP as well as your dues paid up to date. Please respond to bethany.atkins@att.net with the number attending.

“The Northeast Florida Pediatric Society (NEFPS) stands against racism, bigotry and discrimination in all of its forms and affirms to fight against racism, bigotry and discrimination.” We as a society composed of physicians and practitioners dedicated to the health...

Pandemic Impact Screening Tool for download.

Dear NEFPS colleagues, Through a productive communication between DCPS and the DOH, we were able to effect a change in the COVID-19 return to school guidelines.  Namely, the school board has clarified that we do NOT need to specify an alternate diagnosis nor do we...

Below is the Duval County Public Schools Decision Tree for Covid-19 Exclusion Guidance, which the schools use to decide who is excluded from school or sent home because of symptoms and the criteria for school reentry. I am also attaching the Observation Instructions...

Dear Colleagues:  On behalf of Wolfson Children’s Hospital, THE PLAYERS CENTER, Northeast Florida Pediatric Society (NEFPS) and the Partnership for Child Health, we wanted to ask you to join us in communicating to families in your sphere of influence about the need...

Dear NEFPS members, As was discussed at our quarterly meeting last week, the NE Florida Medical Society has asked for our support in their objection to the sitting DCMS president running for political office with ads that are against the recommendations of numerous...

As a pediatrician and President of the Northeast Florida Pediatric Society (NEFPS), I speak on behalf of the commitment of our NEFPS members as we have dedicated our lives to advance the health and well-being of all children in Jacksonville.  This is particularly...