C U R R I C U L U M
V I T A E
Pedro Jose Greer Jr., M.D.
September 2013
Current Employment:
Florida International University
Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine
11200 SW 8 ST
AHC 2, Room 685
Miami, FL 33199
Private Office Address:
3661 South Miami Avenue
Suite 805
Miami, FL 33133
Office: 305-856-7333
Fax: 305-856-8030
Current Positions:
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Assistant Dean of Academic Affairs FIU College of Medicine
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Founding Chair of Department of Humanities, Health & Society FIU College of Medicine
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Strand Leader Medicine and Society FIU College of Medicine
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Assistant Dean for Homeless Education, University of Miami School of Medicine (UMSM)
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Adjunct Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine, Adjunct Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Miami School of Medicine
Education:
High School: Christopher Columbus Catholic Boys High School
Miami, Florida (1970-1974)
College: University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida (1974-1978)
Medical School : Pontifica Universidad Catolica Madre Y Maestra
Santiago de los Caballeros, Republica Dominicana (1978-1984) Medical Doctor
Internship: Internal Medicine, Jackson Memorial Hospital/University of Miami School of Medicine (1984-1985)
Residency: Internal Medicine, Jackson Memorial Hospital/University of Miami School of Medicine (1985-1987)
Chief Medical
Resident: Department of Medicine, Jackson Memorial Hospital/University of Miami School of Medicine/Veterans Administration Medical Center (1987-1988)
Fellowship: Hepatology, Center for the Study of Liver Diseases, University of Miami School of Medicine (1988-1989)
Fellowship: Gastroenterology, Jackson Memorial Hospital/University of Miami School of Medicine (1989-1991)
Chief Gastroenterology Fellow (1990-1991)
HONORARY DEGREES and TITLES:
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Honorary Alumnus, University of Miami School of Medicine, 1992
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Doctor of Humane Letters, Honoris Causis, St. Thomas University, 1992
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Doctor of Science, Honoris Causis, New York Medical College, 1994
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Doctor of Law, Honoris Causis, Barry University, 1995
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Distinguished Alumni, University of Florida, 1997
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Doctor of Humanities, Stonehill College, 2004
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Doctor of Humane Letters, Honoris Causis, Salem State College, 2005
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Doctor of Laws, Honoris Causa, Wayne State University, 2012
CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE
Licensure Board of Medicine, State of Florida
License #ME 0047468, 1986-Present
National Board of Medical Examiners,
File # ME 0047468, 1986 (FLEX)
Diplomat American Board of Internal Medicine
File #116332, September 1989
Diplomat, American Board of Internal Medicine Subspecialty Gastroenterology
File #116332, November 1993
SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS
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Sigma Chi Fraternity, Gamma Theta Chapter, University of Florida, 1978
(Significant Sig 1994)
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Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society, University of Miami School of Medicine, 1989
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Alpha Epsilon Delta (Pre-Med Honor), University of Miami, Honorary Member 1992
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Omicron Delta Kappa, Honoris Causis, National Leadership Society, University of Miami, 1990
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Iron Arrow Honor Society, University of Miami, 1994
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Golden Key National Honor Society, University of Miami and Florida International University, 1993
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Phi Theta Kappa, International Honor Society, Miami-Dade Community College-Medical Campus, Honorary Member, 1994
CORPORATE BOARDS
Board of Directors, Dr. Pepper/7 Up Companies, Inc., A Publicly Traded Company, 10/94-02/95
Board of Directors, BNY/Mellon- United Bank 1999-01/10
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
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American College of Physicians, Fellow 1991
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American College of Gastroenterology, Fellow 1993
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Member, Associate Representative University of Miami and Chairman of Associate Committee Florida Chapter, ACP, 1986-1988
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Indigent Care Committee ACP, 1986-1992
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Council Member, 1986-1991
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Health and Public Policy Committee ACP, 1989-1994
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American Gastroenterology Association
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Ad Hoc Committee Physician Volunteerism (ACP), 1991-1992
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Ad Hoc Fellows Committee Co-Chair (ACP), 1989-1990
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American Association for the Study of Liver Disease
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Florida Gastroenterology Association
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American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
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Indigent Care Committee, 1989
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Florida Delegate, RPS, 1989-1990
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Dade County Medical Association
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Florida Medical Association
COMMUNITY SERVICE AND NATIONAL BOARDS
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Miami-Dade County Mayors Health Care Task Force 2002-2003
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Hispanic Heritage Foundation (Washington D.C.) Chairman 2001-2011, Board of Directors 1991 to Present
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RAND Advisory Trustee 2009- 2010
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RAND Corporation, Board of Trustees, 1996 to 2007, 2010-Present
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Drug Policy Research Center, Santa Monica California, Advisory Board Member, 1990 to 2003, Chairman of the Board, 1992-1995
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Rand Pardee Graduate School, Board of Governors, Charter Member, 1998-Present, Chair Board of Governors 2010-Present
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RAND Health, Advisory Board 2001-Present
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United Way of Dade County Board of Directors, 1992-1998
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Physicians for Human Rights, Boston, Massachusetts, 1996 to 1998
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University of Florida Foundation Board Member, Gainesville, Florida, 1995 to Present
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National Hispanic Scholarship Fund Board Member, Novato, California, 1995 to 1999
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Drug Strategies-National Board, 1994 to 1999
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Camillus Health Concern: Board of Directors, 1988-2001
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Chairman of Board, Camillus Health Concern 1989-1991 and 1998-2001, Chairman Emeritus 2009-Present
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Camillus House: Board of Directors, 1989-2001
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Chairman of the Board Camillus House 1999-2001
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Comic Relief, Inc.-Board of Directors, 1993-Present
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Catholic Health Board, 1994-1998
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Catholic Community Services Board, 1989-1993
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Citizens Advisory Board to Oversee the Public Health Trust Appointed by the Dade County
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Commissioners, Chairman Judge S. Gelber-Ad Hoc Committee for Health Reform, 1990
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Indigent Health Care Task Force for Dade County, 1991-1992, Chairman of Task Force
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Governors Commission of the Homeless, 1992-1994 Ad Hoc
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We Will Rebuild, Board of Directors, 1992-1994 (Hurricane Andrew)
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Miami Coalition for a Drug Free Community Board of Directors (1992-2002)
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Hurricane Andrew: Coordinator University of Miami School of Medicine, United Way, Camillus Health Concern for delivery of healthcare to victims of the Hurricane 8/92-11/92 -Migrant Camps
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Migrant Health: Director of innovative health program for the migrant workers of South Dade County, Florida, 1992-1995
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Cuban American National Council, 1987-2000 (Executive Committee 1989-1995)
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Homeless, Missing and Exploited Children of Dade County, Chaired by Judge Gladstone, 1988
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Health Care for the Homeless, National Advisory Council Washington, DC, 1988
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Miami Coalition for the Homeless, Board of Directors, 1986-1987, 1992-1993
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Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce, Task Force on the Homeless, 1988
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Safe Space (shelter for battered women): Advisory Board Member, Miami, Florida, 1989-1991
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National Council of La RAZA, Washington, DC, 1992-1998
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Member Presidential Health Professional Review Group, (Under President Clinton) Washington, DC, April-June 1993
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Member of Governor Clinton's Transition Team-Health Care, Washington, DC, January 1993
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Participant, Department of Health and Human Resources, Agency for Health Care Policy & Research (AHCPR), Minority Health Services. Rockville, Maryland, May 13, 1999.
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National Medical Fellowship; Selective Committee, W.K. Kellogg Foundation Fellowship in Health Policy Research. “Kellogg Fellows in Health Policy”, New York, May 28, 1999.
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Community Voices; Principal Investigator; four million dollar grant from W.K. Kellogg Foundation, to Change Health Care Policy in Dade County.
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Community Advisory Board, Junior League of Miami, Florida. 1998-Present
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Miami-Dade County Homeless Trust 1994-2001
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Chairman Advisory Board, State of Florida Department of Elderly Affairs Elderly Affairs
2002-2005
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Destination Florida Committee, Under Gov. Bush Florida’s Elderly Summer 2002
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Miami-Dade County Mayors Health Care Task Force 2002- 2003
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Orange Bowl Committee (2004- present)
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Smithsonian Latino Center (2006-2007)
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Multicultural Education Training Advocacy (META) 2006-Present
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Chair of Elderly Affairs Committee overseeing Department of Elderly Affairs of the State of Florida appointed by Governor Jed Bush 1997
AWARDS
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(1987) -Outstanding Young Men of America
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(1988)- Leadership/Community Service Award, AMA/Burroughs Welcome
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(1989) -Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society
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(1989) -Peace and Unity Award, Saint Martin de Porres Society
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(1989) - Distinguished Community Service Award, Public Health Trust Medical Social
Workers
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(1989)-Helping Hands Special Recognition Award, University of Miami Medical School
Overseers Committee
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(1989)- Certificate of Appreciation, City of Miami
and Agencies
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(1989)- House Officer of the Year, University of Miami Medical School Students Class of 1989
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(1989)- Commendation from Dade County Metropolitan Government
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(1989)- Spirit of Excellence Award, The Miami Herald
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(1989)- Special Award Honoring Excellence, Cuban Medical Convention
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(1989)- Biscayne Bay Young Republicans Award for Excellence
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(1990)- Cedars Medical Foundation Concern Award
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(1990)- Salute to Role Models of 1990, Role Model Area of Medicine
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(1990)-Hispanic Heritage Award Excellence in Leadership, Hispanic Heritage Awards,
09/24/90, Organization of American States Building, Washington, DC
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(1990)-The Herald Strasser, M.D. Good Samaritan Award, 9/13/90, Florida Medical
Association Annual Meeting, Miami, Florida
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(1990)-A Tribute to Dr. Pedro Jose Greer, Jr., Congressional Record. Presented by
Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, volume 136, #95, July 23, 1990
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(1990)-Top 100 Most Influential Hispanics in the United States, Hispanic Business
Magazine, November 1990
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(1990)- Medical Humanitarian of the Year, Medical Business Magazine, December 1990
(1990)- Marjorie Stoneman Douglas Public Citizen of the Year Dade County Public
Schools Magnet Programs, Center for Legal and Public Affairs, May 19, 1992
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(1991)-Christopher Columbus Catholic Boys High School, Hall of Fame, Inducted
January 1991
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(1991)- Up and Comers, Winner Medical Category 1991
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(1991)- SEIU Hispanic Leadership Award
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(1991)- Dade County Red Ribbon Annual Community Leadership Award, October 1991
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(1991)- Hispanic Medical Achievement, Hispanic Medical Student Association,
University of Miami
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(1991)- Leadership Role Model Award, Sigma Tau Sorority (Nu Zeta Chapter),
March 1991
National Association of Social workers, Dade County Chapter, Public Citizen of
The Year, March 1992
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(1992)- Commendation, City of Miami, March 1992
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(1992)- Doctor of the Year, Dade County Medical Association Auxiliary, March 1992
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(1992)- Special Community Service Honor, Social Workers of Dade County, Social
Work Month March 1992
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(1992)- Outstanding Humanitarian, The Humanist of Florida
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(1992)- Community Service Award, Advertising Federation of Greater Miami
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(1992)- Man of the Year, American Heart Association of Dade County
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(1992)- Charles K. Donegan, M.D. Memorial Award for Distinguished Community
Service, American College of Physician, Florida Chapter
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(1992)- Person of the Week, ABC World News, Peter Jennings, November 20, 1992
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(1992)- Personalidad de la Semana, CNN en Espanol (Univision), December 4, 1992
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(1992)- 100 Real Heroes, Maxwell House, Nashville, Tennessee
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(1993)- Pro Ectesia Et Pontifice, Pontifical Award, January 1993
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(1993)- Doctor of the Decade, Dade County Bar Association, April 1, 1993
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(1993)- Jessie Ball DuPont Award, March 1993
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(1993)- McArthur Fellowship, June 15, 1993 – 1998
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(1993)-Persona de la Semana, Telemundo, Julio 5, 1993
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(1993)- Health Care Heroes, South Florida Magazine
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(1993)- Physicians Assistants Veterans Caucus, Special Community Award
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(1993)- Zeta Phi Beta Sorority (Beta Tau Zeta Chapter) Outstanding Community Service
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(1993)- Northern Trust Bank Community Leadership Award
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(1993)- Liga Contra Cancer, Special Recognition
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(1993)- Florida Gastroenterology Society, Distinguished Service Award
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(1994)- American College of Physicians, Special Recognition of Community Service
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(1994)- Significant Sig Medal, Sigma Chi Fraternity
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(1994)- F.A.C.E. (Facts About Cuban Exiles), Pro Bono Award
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(1994)- Time Magazine, 50 Future Leaders of America Under the Age of 40, December,
1994
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(1995)- Citizen of the Year, 1995, Rotary Club of Miami
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(1995)- Newsweek American Achievement Award, CBS, May 11, 1995
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(1995)- Visiting Nurse Association of Miami, Person of the Year
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(1995)- Humanitarian of the Year, American Red Cross, South Florida Chapter
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(1995)- VIDA Award, Medicine and Sciences, Hispanic Achievement, NBC and Hispanic
Magazine, June 20, 1995
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(1995)- First Annual Humanitarian Award, Church of the Little Flower, Hollywood, Florida
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(1995)- Florida Hospital Association, Florida Health Care Communicator of the Year
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(1996)- Annual Trumpet Award, Turner Broadcasting Systems, Saluting African-
American Achievement, Special Honoree-Service to African American
Community
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(1996)- Drum Major Award, Humanitarian Effort-Martin Luther King Celebration,
Miami-Dade Community College, Homestead Campus
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(1996)- Sgt. Shriver Award, Community Action Agency, Metropolitan Dade County,
October 1996
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(1996)- Hippocrates, Health & Medicine for Physicians Journal, Doctor of the Year-
Teaching, November/December 1996
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(1997)- Associated Industries of Dade County, Community Service Award. April 1997
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(1997)-Presidential Service Award, presented by President Bill Clinton, Ex-President
George Bush and General Colin Powell, Presidential Summit, Philadelphia, PA,
April, 1997
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(1997)-New Times Magazine, Best of Miami, Best Local Boy Done Good, May, 1997
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(1997)-Exito Magazine, One of 50 Most Fascinating People of Miami, June 1997
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(1997)-Christian Stewardship Award, National Catholic Stewardship Council Annual
Meeting, Presented in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 7, 1997
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(1997)-Macy's "Follow a Leader" Mentor Program, Miami, October 1997
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(1998)-United Way Starfish Award, June 25, 1998
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(1999)-Family of the Year, Family Counseling Services of Greater Miami, May 7, 1999
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(1999)-Broward County Hispanic Women’s Coalition.
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(2000)-Hispanic Heritage Community Leader Award, South Florida Council Boys Scout
of America, November 2000, Biltmore Hotel, Coral Gables, Florida
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(2000)-Health Care Heroes Award, AXA Advisors Lifetime Achievement Award
Recipient, Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce, Miami, May 12, 2000
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(2001)-Ellis Island Medal of Honor, Ellis Island, New York, April 2001
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(2001)-Tribute the Family, Family of the Year, Juvenile Diabetes Research Turnberry
Isle Resort, Aventura, Florida, June 9, 2001
Foundation, October 12, 2001
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(2001)-Spirit of Charity Award, Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Miami, Miami,
Florida, October 13, 2001
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(2001)-Caring Award, The Caring Institute Washington, DC, November 16, 2001
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(2002)-Leslie Pantin Award, Asociación Interamericana de Hombres de Empresa, Miami,
Florida, February 7, 2002
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(2002)-Physician Recognition Award, Presented by the Dade County Medical
Association, March 30, 2002 Miami, Florida
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(2002)-Miracle Makers Awards, Big Brothers, Big Sisters Women’s Committee,
May 14, 2002, Ritz-Carlton Hotel Key Biscayne Florida
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(2002)-Professional of the Year. Presented by CAMACOL, Miami, Florida, September 28,
2002 Radisson Hotel
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(2002)-Citizen of the Year, Kiwanis of Key Biscayne, Florida, October 5, 2002, Sonesta
Beach Hotel, Key Biscayne, Florida
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(2002)-Humanitarian of the Year, Saint Luke’s Society of South Florida, October 25,
2002, Sheraton Bal Harbor, Bal Harbor Beach Florida
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(2002)-Hispanic of the Year, Hispanic Magazine, December, 2002, 15th Anniversary
Issue
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(2004)-Board Chair Recognition Award, Florida Board of Medicine, April 2, 2004, Radisson Bahia
Mar Beach Resort, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
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(2004)-Gold Medal of Honor, The Pan American Cuban Medical Convention, Miami, FL, July 3.
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(2004)- Amigos Award, presented by Hispanic Unity of Florida, October 2, 2004 Fort Lauderdale, Florida Annual Dinner.
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(2005) - Public Health Hero of the Americas, presented by The Pan American Health Organization, World Health Day April 7, 2005, Washington DC, Pan American Health Organization Building
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(2005)- Don Quijote Award, presented by The Hispanic Heritage Council Incorporated, October 14, 2005, Miami, FL
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(2005)- Board Leadership Award. Presented by the NSH MBA (National Society of Hispanic MBA) Coral Gables, Florida June 10, 2005, 7th Annual NSHMBA Eastern Region Conference
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(2007)- Faith and Freedom Award, Presented by Sister Linda Bevilacqua of Barry University at The Miami Mandarin Oriental Hotel
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(2007)- El Espiritu De La Comunidad Award, Presented by the Orange Bowl Foundation Carlos Sabater at the Biltmore Hotel
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(2007)- Health Award, Presented by Vista Magazine at The Biltmore Hotel
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(2008)- 101 Top Leaders of the Latino Community in the USA
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(2009)- Presidential Award: Medal of Freedom, Presented by President Obama, at the White House, Washington, DC, August 12, 2009
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(2010)-Temple Beth David, Public Citizen Award, Miami, FL, March 4, 2010.
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(2010)-AARP Inspire Award, Washington, DC, December 9, 2010
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(2011)-Cal Kovens Distinguished Community Service Award, FIU Community, Spring Commencement, Century Bank, Modesto A. Maidique Campus, Miami, FL May 3, 2011
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(2011)-Humanitarian Award, Sun Life Stadium, Miami Dolphins, Miami, FL, September 18, 2011
PUBLICATIONS
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Editorial Board Member of "Medico Interamericano", 1995
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