Randell Alexander, M.D., PhD

  • Statewide Medical Director of the Child Protection Team
  • Chief, Division of Child Protection and Forensic Pediatrics
  • Jacksonville, Florida, USA


Dr. Alexander, Clinical Professor, Pediatrics, at the University of Florida, College of Medicine is on the International Advisory Board for the National Center on Shaken Baby Syndrome, has been on the Committee on Child Abuse and Neglect for the American Academy of Pediatrics, and the boards of the American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children (APSAC) and Prevent Child Abuse America. Randy has served on state child death review committees in Iowa and Georgia. He has been actively involved in child abuse prevention nationally.

"Shaken Baby Syndrome is a serious form of child abuse which should never happen. The NCSBS is an excellent means to educate professionals about the syndrome after it occurs, but even more importantly, to help develop prevention programs so that children and the community need not suffer."