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UF Health University of Florida
Division of Hematology & Oncology Department of Medicine in the College of Medicine
Jess D DeLaune

Jess D DeLaune, MD

VA Faculty

Department: MD-HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY
Business Phone: (352) 548-6000
Business Email: jdelaune@ufl.edu

About Jess D DeLaune

Jess DeLaune, MD, is an assistant professor in the Division of Hematology and Oncology at the Malcolm Randall VA with a primary clinical focus of treating genitourinary malignancies. Dr. DeLaune’s research interests include medical education and addressing health care disparities in patients with sickle cell disease. He is also the Associate Program Director for the Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Program at the University of Florida College of Medicine.

Dr. DeLaune earned his undergraduate degree in Biochemistry from Florida State University and his medical degree from University of South Florida College of Medicine. At the USF College of Medicine Dr. DeLaune was given multiple awards for his academic and clinical excellence, including being awarded the Doctor’s Doctor Award by his peers.

He completed his residency in Internal Medicine and fellowship in Hematology/Oncology at the University of Florida College of Medicine, during which he also served as a chief resident and chief fellow. While in his training, Dr. DeLaune received multiple awards including the Timothy H. Smith Memorial Award for Excellence in Ambulatory Internal Medicine, a Teaching Excellence Award, the Craig Kitchens Award for fostering a collegial environment and the Peer Mentor Award.

Dr. DeLaune is board certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Additionally, he is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Society of Hematology, and the Florida Society of Clinical Oncology. He is also a member of the Institutional Program Review Committee for UF Graduate Medical Education.

In his free time, Dr. DeLaune likes to spend time with his wife and kids and outdoors at local springs or trails. He also likes to run, cycle, travel and play/watch various sports.

Accomplishments

Craig Kitchens Award
2020 · UF Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Program
Teaching Excellence Award
2017 · UF Internal Medicine Residency Program
Timothy H. Smith Memorial Award for Excellence in Ambulatory Internal Medicine
2017 · UF Internal Medicine Residency Program
Doctor’s Doctor Award
2014 · USF College of Medicine

Teaching Profile

Courses Taught
2019,2021-2023
PAS5010 Intro to Medicine 1
2021-2024
BMS6816 Cancer Bio Clin Oncol
2022-2024
PAS5020 Intro to Medicine 2
2024
BMS6631 Hematology

Board Certifications

  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine

Clinical Profile

Specialties
  • Cancer
  • Hematology and Oncology
Areas of Interest
  • Cancer treatment information
  • Malignancy
  • Sickle cell disease

Research Profile

Open Researcher and Contributor ID (ORCID)

0000-0002-1171-9673

Areas of Interest
  • Health care disparities in patients with sickle cell disease
  • medical education

Publications

2023
Impact of genotype on clinical course in sickle cell disease and the utility of neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio: a ten-year single-institution experience.
Expert review of hematology. 16(9):701-710 [DOI] 10.1080/17474086.2023.2231637. [PMID] 37395002.
PubMed · Publisher’s Site
2022
Forming the Hematology-Oncology Collaborative Videoconferencing (CO-VID) Learning Initiative: Experiential Lessons Learned From a Novel Trainee-Led Multidisciplinary Virtual Learning Platform
JCO Oncology Practice. 18(1):e36-e46 [DOI] 10.1200/op.20.00960.
Publisher’s Site
2021
Acquired von Willebrand syndrome in association with multiple myeloma: remission after stem cell transplant.
BMJ case reports. 14(1) [DOI] 10.1136/bcr-2020-239053. [PMID] 33504531.
2 citations · PubMed · Publisher’s Site
2021
Rapid onset vancomycin-induced thrombocytopenia confirmed by vancomycin antibody test.
BMJ case reports. 14(7) [DOI] 10.1136/bcr-2021-243027. [PMID] 34312134.
3 citations · PubMed · Publisher’s Site
2021
Syncope caused by lymphomatous encasement of the internal carotid artery.
BMJ case reports. 14(12) [DOI] 10.1136/bcr-2021-244881. [PMID] 34969790.
PubMed · Publisher’s Site
2020
A Moment of Silence.
Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges. 95(7) [DOI] 10.1097/ACM.0000000000003245. [PMID] 32101931.
1 citation · PubMed · Publisher’s Site
2020
Addressing bias towards patients with sickle cell disease.
The Lancet. Haematology. 7(7) [DOI] 10.1016/S2352-3026(20)30183-6. [PMID] 32589975.
3 citations · PubMed · Publisher’s Site
2017
A Case of Plasmablastic Lymphoma Achieving Complete Response and Durable Remission after Lenalidomide-Based Therapy.
Oncology research and treatment. 40(1-2):46-48 [DOI] 10.1159/000455146. [PMID] 28095384.
15 citations · PubMed · Publisher’s Site
2016
Orbital Crossings Activated through Electron Injection: Opening Communication between Orthogonal Orbitals in Anionic C1-C5 Cyclizations of Enediynes.
Journal of the American Chemical Society. 138(48):15617-15628 [PMID] 27934008.
23 citations · PubMed
2016
Suspected autoimmune myocarditis and cardiac conduction abnormalities with nivolumab therapy for non-small cell lung cancer.
BMJ case reports. 2016 [DOI] 10.1136/bcr-2016-216228. [PMID] 27440853.
64 citations · PubMed · Publisher’s Site

Education

MD
2014 · University of South Florida
BS
2010 · Florida State University

Contact Details

Phones:
Business:
(352) 548-6000
Emails:
Business:
jdelaune@ufl.edu
Addresses:
Business Mailing:
PO Box 100278
 GAINESVILLE FL 32610
Business Street:
1600 SW ARCHER RD
 GAINESVILLE FL 32610