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Sunil Joshi, MD was born and raised in
Jacksonville . He grew up in Arlington and attended
Terry
Parker
High School . After graduating in 1990, he attended the
University of
Florida where he earned a BS in Chemistry in 1994.
He
then entered the University of Florida College of Medicine. While in
medical school, Dr.Joshi received many honors. The one that he is most
proud of is the Student Hippocratic award given by the medical students
to “a classmate who represents honor, dignity, and a genuine passion
for all those seeking medical care.” Dr. Joshi served as his medical
school class president from 1995-1998, and was bestowed with the honor
of giving the student address at graduation. During the ceremony, his
classmates presented him with a special one-time award, The Most
Valuable Person Award. This recognized his significant contribution to
education, advancement of student issues, and his desire to help the
class become successful. That day, May 23rd 1998, remains one of his most memorable.
After graduating from medical school, Dr. Joshi attended the Mayo Clinic Internal Medicine Residency Training program in
Jacksonville . He completed his residency in 2001 and served as chief
resident in 2001-02. During his time at Mayo, Dr. Joshi received the
Golden Apple Teaching Award and was honored to receive the Antonelli
Award given to the “most outstanding senior resident.”
Dr. Joshi received his Allergy/Immunology fellowship training at the
University of
Rochester in
New York . His training was completed in 2004.
Dr.
Joshi joined Dr. Prabhu’s very successful and respected practice in
July of 2004, and became a partner in 2006. He truly enjoys treating
patients with allergic disorders and believes that education of these
disease processes can bring better care to the public. He spends his
own time teaching residents and medical students about allergic and
immunologic diseases. Dr. Joshi has worked with the American Lung
Association (ALA) to develop public education programs for asthma. He
actively teaches patients during the annual “Living With Asthma Nights”
program put on by the ALA. He has appeared on WJXT channel-4’s
“Morning Show” many times to discuss allergy related issues.
When
he’s not working, Dr. Joshi enjoys spending time with his wife
(Manisha), daughter (Saloni) and son (Sohan). He enjoys watching sports
(football in particular) and playing golf. As the years go on, Dr.
Joshi hopes to be more involved in local projects to improve the
already great quality of life in
Jacksonville .
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