Biographical summary
Bryan Farford, M.D., is a family medicine physician at Mayo Clinic in Florida, committed to providing comprehensive, patient-focused care for individuals and families. Dr. Farford specializes in preventive health, chronic disease management, and the treatment of musculoskeletal concerns, helping patients maintain mobility and overall well-being. He is passionate about supporting patients through personalized strategies that prioritize long-term health and vitality.
"I encourage lifestyle-based approaches to help manage chronic conditions and improve my patients' overall health," says Dr. Farford. His approach blends evidence-based medicine with practical, sustainable changes that empower individuals to lead healthier lives.
Areas of expertise
Dr. Farford offers expert care across a wide range of conditions, including:
- Preventive care: Wellness exams, screenings, and health-risk assessments
- Diabetes management: Comprehensive care plans to improve glucose control and reduce complications
- Hypertension treatment: Evidence-guided strategies for healthy blood pressure
- Musculoskeletal care: Diagnosis and management of common injuries and joint conditions
Outside his clinical work, Dr. Farford enjoys spending time with family, traveling, and staying active through exercise.
Interests
- All aspects of family practice including pediatrics, geriatrics, minor surgery, sport medicine
Mayo Clinic locations
Education
- 2006
ResidentFamily Medicine, Programs in Florida, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
- 2006
Resident - Family MedicineMayo Clinic in Florida
- 2003
Doctor of Osteopathic MedicineNova-Southeastern College of Osteopathic Medicine
- 1999
BS - BiologyUniversity of North Florida
Activities and honors
Certifications
- 2006
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family Medicine
Awards and honors
- 2019
RACER Mayo Clinic in Florida
- 2007
Squadron Officer of the Quarter AwardKeesler Air Force Base, United States Air Force
- 2007
Group Officer of the Quarter AwardKeesler Air Force Base, United States Air Force
- 2004
Outstanding Achievement in Patient Care AwardMayo Clinic
Professional memberships
- 2023 - present
MemberPersonnel Committee, Mayo Clinic Florida Committees
- 2023 - present
MemberOutpatient Practice Subcommittee, Mayo Clinic Committees
- 2021 - present
Committee MemberExecutive group, Clinical Practice Quality Oversight Subcommittee - Florida
- 2021 - present
Lead PhysicianMIPS, Mayo Clinic Committees
- 2021 - present
MemberExecutive group, Clinical Practice Quality Oversight Subcommittee - Florida
- 2021 - present
Ad Hoc AdvisorClinical Practice Quality Oversight Subcommittee - Florida
- 2021 - present
Medical DirectorMIPS, Mayo Clinic Committees
- 2020 - present
Committee MemberOperations Coordianting Group
- 2019 - present
Mayo Jacksonville Physician MemberMayo Enterprise Panel Size Workgroup
- 2018 - present
Co-Chair Primary Care –EHR Change and Optimization Subcommittee (PC-ECOS)
- 2017 - 2019
MemberOffice of Population Health Management
- 2017 - present
Lead PhysicianPopulation Health Committee, Office of Population Health Management
- 2015 - 2018
Subject Matter ExpertPlummer Project
- 2015 - present
DirectorDepartment of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology
- 2015 - 2017
MemberClinical Practice Committee - Florida, Mayo Clinic Florida Committees
- 2012 - 2020
Site Medical DirectorDepartment of Family Medicine
- 2012 - present
Lead PhysicianResearch Committee, Division of Regional Medicine, Department of Family Medicine
- 2010 - present
MemberAmerican Academy of Family Physicians
- 2008
MemberChemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and high-yield Explosive Consequence Management Response Force, United States Air Force
Publications