Biographical summary
Dana M. Harris, M.D., is a general internal medicine practitioner, with specialty interest in infectious diseases in which she is Board Certified.
Her clinical focus includes:
- Expertise in management and prevention of chronic diseases such as hypertension, diabetes mellitus, coronary artery disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, musculoskeletal pain.
- Complex coordination of care and diagnosis of unresolved illness.
- Promoting each patient's understanding of disease and empowering patients to become partners in managing their health.
- Discerning each patient's unique expectations of living with chronic disease and collaborating with patients to resolve issues and achieve balance.
- Preventing nosocomial infections.
- Guiding learning of medical residents and medical students in the clinical setting.
In addition to her clinical activities, Dr. Harris is active in research and education, providing mentorship to residents and medical students. She lectures at international meetings and publishes in high-impact scientific journals. She is also active in infection control and prevention of nosocomial infections.
Mayo Clinic locations
Education
- 2010
Fellow - Infectious DiseasesMayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
- 2007
Resident - Internal MedicineMayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
- 2004
MDMedical College of Georgia
- 1995
Bachelor - PharmacySchool of Pharmacy, University of Georgia
- 1992
Pre-Medical - Pre-medicine/Pre-pharmacy coursesGeorgia State University
Activities and honors
Certifications
- 2010
Infectious DiseaseAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
- 2007
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
Awards and honors
- 2020
DOM Community Service Award November 2019Department of Medicine Community Service Award
- 2019
2019 Community Service Award from the Department of MedicineMayo Clinic in Florida
- 1995
Magna Cum LaudeSchool of Pharmacy, University of Georgia
- 1995
Best First Year Chemistry Lab StudentSchool of Pharmacy, University of Georgia
- 1995
Dean's ListSchool of Pharmacy, University of Georgia
- 1995
Dean's KeySchool of Pharmacy, University of Georgia
- 1995
Presidential ScholarSchool of Pharmacy, University of Georgia
Professional memberships
- 2020
MemberInfection Control Committee
- 2019 - present
MemberOutpatient Antibiotic Stewardship Committee
- 2019 - present
Active MemberAD MERG Group, Mayo Clinic in Florida
- 2019
Active MemberInfection Control, Central Line Infections and Catheter Associated Infections Committee
- 2019 - present
Co-Director, OrganizerMedical Student Geriatric Rotation
- 2018 - present
MemberJacksonville Area Microbiology Society
- 2015 - present
MemberSociety of Hospital Medicine
- 2014
MemberMayo Clinic Hospital Medicine: Managing Complex Patients, Mayo School of Continuous Professional Development, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
- 2013 - present
MemberAmerican College of Physicians
- 2013 - present
VolunteerVolunteers in Medicine Jacksonville
- 2012 - 2015
MemberPneumonia DRG, Mayo Clinic in Florida
- 2011 - 2012
MemberPharmacy and Therapeutics Committee, St. Vincent's Hospital
- 2009 - present
MemberCitywide Infectious Disease
- 2008 - present
MemberInfectious Diseases Society of America
- 2004 - 2013
MemberDuval County Medical Society
- 2001 - 2002
TreasurerAmerican Medical Student Association
- 2000 - 2010
MemberAmerican Medical Association
- 1993 - 2004
MemberAmerican Pharmacy Association
- 1993 - 2004
MemberGeorgia Pharmacy Association
Publications