Frederick W. Anderson oversees community outreach and clinical care delivered through the college’s Mobile Health Centers and household visits, which are a core part of the college’s mission to address social determinants of health.
He also teaches medical students and residents in the FIU/Baptist Health Family Medicine Residency Program. In addition to his clinical and teaching responsibilities, he leads efforts in the adoption of health information technology at the College of Medicine and serves as principal investigator on several grants that support community-based clinical services.
Areas of Expertise
- Quality improvement
- Health information technology
- Care for vulnerable populations
Research Interests
- Social determinants of health
- Behavioral health/primary care integration
- Telehealth and health information technology
See research publications and more on FIU Discovery.
Current Courses Taught
- BMS 6071 Community-Engaged Physician I - CO2027
- BMS 6827 Community Engaged Physician I - CO2028
- MDC 7120 Family Medicine Didactics
- BMS 6015 Clinical Skills I
- BMS 6016 Clinical Skills II
- BMS 7810 Core Concepts in Medicine (PBL FM)
- MDC 7120 Family Medicine Didactics
- MDE 7067 Professional Development Capstone
- BMS 6894 Profession of Medicine II
- BMS 6045 Organ Systems II – Endocrine and Reproductive Systems
- IDH 3034 Honors Seminar V
Honors & Awards
- Exemplary Full-Time Educator Award, American Academy of Family Physicians, 2022
- Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award, 2016
Committees & Professional Organizations
- Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Committee
- Faculty Senate Technology Committee
- NeighborhoodHELP Quality Improvement Committee
- Clinical Informatics Committee
- Search and Screen Committees
- FIU Health-HCN Board of Directors
- Florida Association of Free and Charitable Clinics (FAFCC) Board of Directors
- FAFCC Quality and Data Committee Chair
- AvMed Practitioner Quality Improvement Committee
- Clinical Advisory Board for The MAVEN Project
- American Academy of Family Physicians, Florida Academy of Family Physicians, Association of Clinicians for the Underserved, Member
Education
- Residency, Family Medicine, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, 2004
- M.D., University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, 2001
Board Certifications
- American Board of Family Medicine