Jason Fromm, MD

Jason S Fromm

Jason S Fromm M.D.

Assistant Professor
Department: MD-SCHOOL OF PA STUDIES – GEN
Mailing Address:
PO Box 100176
GAINESVILLE FL 32610
Physical Address:
RM 435
PO Box 100176
HMEB BLDG
GAINESVILLE FL 32610

Jason Fromm, MD has served as the School of Physician Assistant Studies Medical Director since 2003. In addition to being Medical Director, he became a part time faculty member in 2011, and as of October 2014 he became full time faculty. He is a graduate of the Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency in internal medicine at the University of Florida, College of Medicine. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, and in 2012 he attained certification in Hospital Medicine. His clinical duties are in the Division of Hospital Medicine where attends on teams with physician assistant and medical students regularly. He supervises general medical care and consultation services.

In his academic role with the School of Physician Assistant Studies, he provides program and curriculum guidance, gives invited lectures to both didactic and clinical year students, and precepts clinical year students. He leads sections on Cardiology, Infectious Disease and Geriatrics. His academic interests are in diabetes care, palliation and symptom management in patients with cancer, antibiotic selection, congestive heart failure, and teaching medical professionalism through the use of film.

Dr. Fromm is a Fellow of the Society of Hospital Medicine and is a member of The Physician Assistant Education Association.

Certifications:
  • Hospital Medicine
    ABIM
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine
Specialties:
  • Hospital Medicine
Education:
  • 2002
    Residency – Internal Medicine
    University of Florida
  • 1999
    Medical Degree
    Indiana University
  • 1995
    BS – Biology and Minor in Psychology
    Indiana University

About Dr. Fromm

program/degree institution field/specialty
B.S. Indiana University Biology
M.D. Indiana University School of Medicine Medicine
Residency University of Florida Internal Medicine

Administrative Appointments:

  • Medical Director, School of Physician Assistant Studies

Certifications and Licenses:

  • American Board of Internal Medicine – With a Focused practice in Hospital Medicine
  • Florida Medical License

Clinical Interests:

  • Clinical feedback and evaluation
  • High-value hospital care
  • Medicine and films

Membership in Professional Societies:

  • American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Physician Assistant Education Association
  • Society of Hospital Medicine

Publications/Research:

  • Book Chapters:
  • Fromm JS, Egerman RS, Pauly RR (2019). Teaching Humility and Avoiding Hierarchy In Contemporary Challenges in Medical Education From Theory to Practice (pp. 163-180). Gainesville, FL: University of Florida Press.
  • Peer Reviewed Articles:
  • Garbas B, Fromm J. The Effects of a Pass-Fail Curriculum on a Physician Assistant Program. J Physician Assist Educ. 2021 Dec 1;32(4):248-252. doi: 10.1097/JPA.0000000000000388. PMID: 34817429.
  • Tester NJ, Fuller DD, Fromm JS, Spiess MR, Behrman AL, Mateika JH. Long-term facilitation of ventilation in humans with chronic spinal cord injury. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2014 Jan 1;189(1):57-65. doi: 10.1164/rccm.201305-0848OC. PMID: 24224903; PMCID: PMC3919124.
  • Hall DJ (g), Fromm JS. Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms syndrome in a patient taking phenytoin and levetiracetam: a case report. J Med Case Rep. 2013 Jan 3;7:2. doi: 10.1186/1752-1947-7-2. PMID: 23286229; PMCID: PMC3544661.
  • Duff JM (f), Rossi ML, Fromm J, Hsu JW. A 21-year-old woman with blastic NK cell leukemia/lymphoma who achieved durable remission with HyperCVAD and unrelated umbilical cord blood transplant. Clin Adv Hematol Oncol. 2011 Jul;9(7):566-8. PMID: 22402467.
  • Abstracts:
  • Bouchard L (g), McNally C (g), Fromm JS. Telemedicine and Utilization of Preventative Health Care Services in Uninsured Populations [Abstract]. 2020 University of Florida College of Medicine Research Day, Gainesville, FL.
  • Persaud A (g), Frey K (g), Fromm JS. Argument for Percutaneous Closure of Patent Foramen Ovale for Cryptogenic Stroke Prevention: A Literature Review of Empirical Studies [Abstract]. 2019 University of Florida College of Medicine Research Day 2019, Gainesville, FL.
  • Buchs SR, Fromm JS, Black EW: Interprofessional OSCE a Tool for Evaluation [abstract]. Physician Assistant Education Association; National Meeting 2015, Washington, D.C.
  • Fromm JS. An Apple Might Not Have Kept the Doctor Away, but an Orange Would Have [abstract]. Journal of Hospital Medicine. 2015; 10 (suppl 2). Society of Hospital Medicine, National Meeting 2015, National Harbor, MD.
  • Fromm JS. Out of Africa: With a Fever [abstract]. Journal of Hospital Medicine. 2012; 7 Suppl 2:327 Society of Hospital Medicine, National Meeting 2012, San Diego, CA.
  • Tester NJ, Fuller DD, Behrman AL, Burtis DB, Fromm JS, Mateika JH: Acute intermittent hypoxia induces respiratory long term facilitation post-motor incomplete cervical spinal cord injury in the human [abstract]. Neuroscience 2012. Neuroscience, National Meeting 2011, Washington, D.C.
  • Reviews:
  • Storzer DN. 2018. Storzer DN. Pulmonary System In Core Curriculum for High Acuity, Progressive, and Critical Care Nursing. Core Curriculum for High Acuity, Progressive, and Critical Care Nursing. 34-141. https://www.aacn.org/store/books/128700/aacn-core-curriculum-for-high-acuity-progressive-and-critical-care-nursing-7th-ed. Review and editorial support for book chapter.