Jacqueline A Hobbs

Jacqueline A Hobbs, M.D., Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Department: MD-PSYCHIATRY
Business Phone: (352) 265-2862
Business Email: jahobbs@ufl.edu

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About Jacqueline A Hobbs

Dr. Hobbs serves as the Vice Chair for Education and Residency Training Director. Dr. Hobbs graduated summa cum laude with a B.A. in Biology from DePauw University in Greencastle, Indiana. She then attended Indiana University School of Medicine from which she graduated from the M.D./Ph.D. program with her graduate work in microbiology and immunology. Her thesis work focused on the mechanism of cell death caused by the rabies-related virus, vesicular stomatitis virus. Dr. Hobbs completed her first year of Psychiatry training at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City. She then completed her second and third years of training at Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana before moving to the University of Florida where she completed her final year of Psychiatry residency training. Upon completion of her Psychiatry residency, she joined the faculty of the University of Florida College of Medicine as an assistant professor. Dr. Hobbs received funding from the Stanley Medical Research Institute while still a resident to aid her in her studies of viral etiologies of schizophrenia. She continues this work as a faculty member in the Department of Psychiatry.

Accomplishments

Teaching Profile

Courses Taught

  1. MDT7840 – Elect Top/Psychiatry

    College of Medicine

  2. MDT7090 – Elective Topics

    College of Medicine

  3. MDU4003 – Introduction to the Professions of Medicine

    College of Medicine

  4. IDH4917 – Undergrad Research

    College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Board Certifications

  • Psychiatry
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
  • Psychiatry and Neurology
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Clinical Profile

Specialties

  • Psychiatry

Subspecialties

  • Adult Psychiatry

Areas of Interest

  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Depression
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Major Depression
  • Major Depression with Psychotic Features
  • Psychosis
  • Schizoaffective Disorder
  • Schizophrenia
  • Women’s Health

Publications

Academic Articles

Grants

  1. A Smartphone App to Capture Impaired Inhibitory Control as a Novel Moderate Drinking Tool for Young Adults

    Role:
    Project Manager
    Funding:
    NATL INST OF HLTH NIAAA
  2. Quality Improvement and Patient Safety for the Practicing Psychiatrist: Keeping It Relevant, Efficient, and Fun (REF)

    Role:
    Principal Investigator
    Funding:
    AMER BOARD OF PSYCHIATRY AND NEUROLOGY

Education

  1. Residency – Psychiatry

    University of Florida

  2. Residency – Psychiatry

    Indiana University

  3. Internship – Psychiatry

    Mt. Sinai School of Medicine

  4. Medical Degree

    Indiana University

Contact Details

Phones:
Business:
(352) 265-2862
Emails:
Business:
jahobbs@ufl.edu
Addresses:
Business Mailing:
1329 SW 16TH ST
GAINESVILLE FL 32608