Medical Director
James A. Salerno, MD, MBA
James A. Salerno is the medical director of the UF Health Rehabilitation Hospital – North. In this role, he coordinates and oversees all aspects of medical staffing and services to maintain patient and family-centered care.
Dr. Salerno previously served as chief and medical director at Memorial Healthcare System in Hollywood, Florida. He specializes in medically complex inpatients, including those with solid organ and bone marrow transplants, LVAD, critical care myopathies and polyneuropathies, and multiple complex morbidities. Dr. Salerno also oversees the entire medical team and collaborates with referring centers and physicians.
Dr. Salerno earned a bachelor of science from the University of Miami, a master of business administration from Florida Atlantic University and his doctor of medicine from the University of Florida. He completed an internal medicine residency at University of Florida in Gainesville and a physical medicine and rehabilitation residency at University of Miami Jackson Memorial Hospital.