Julianna Kacheris, MD

Julianna Kacheris, MD is from DeFuniak Springs, FL but primarily grew up in Tallahassee. She is thrilled to be a part of the Tallahassee Memorial Family Medicine Residency Program alongside her husband, Nicholas Kacheris, MD. She graduated from the Florida State University (FSU) with a bachelor’s degree in exercise physiology, then obtained her medical degree from the FSU College of Medicine, where she earned awards including Most Outstanding Graduate in Family Medicine, the Altruism in Medicine Award, the Pensacola Regional Campus Dean’s Award and was inducted into the Gold Humanism Honors Society.

While in medical school, Dr. Kacheris served as president of the Geriatrics Interest Group. Dr. Kacheris is passionate about preventative medicine, rural health, addressing social determinants of health and mentoring those coming behind her who are interested in medicine. She served as a mentor and teacher for the Science Students Together Reaching Instructional Diversity & Excellence (SSTRIDE) Outreach Program at the FSU College of Medicine for many years prior to starting medical school and wishes to make teaching a large part of her practice as a full-scope family medicine doctor in the Florida Panhandle. In her spare time, Dr. Kacheris enjoys spending time with family and her golden retriever, fellowship within her church, cooking, gardening, painting and calligraphy, as well as camping and fishing.