"We are a premier family medicine residency program. We actively and enthusiastically participate in the education of our residents, with the primary goal of teaching a patient-centered approach of medicine."

Dr. Saccocio joined Floyd in 2008 as an associate director. She is responsible for teaching family medicine at the hospital and residency center. Dr. Saccocio actively educates residents on tobacco prevention and cessation programs.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in science from Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Fla.
• Medical doctorate from the University of Florida, Gainsville, Fla.
• Residency from the University of Miami, Miami, Fla.

Professional Interest

• Tobacco Prevention and Cessation
• Diabetes
• Mental Health

Personal Interest

• Traveling
• Reading
• Walking
• Serves on the education committee of the Georgia Association of Family Practice
• Serves on the tobacco cessation advisory committee for American Academy of Family Practice
• Married and the mother of two