JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The controversial child abuse pediatrician at the center of a First Coast News investigation, Dr. Barbara Knox, has officially resigned from the University of Florida. That’s according to the separation agreement, ending her employment August 15.

Now, the Georgia mother whose case first put Knox on our radar is speaking publicly for the first time since she and her husband regained custody of their three young children.

"I'm very grateful to be home," Diana Sullivan said. "I would never have made it through this without my faith. God has truly been my rock."

For 19 months, Sullivan was only allowed to see her children under supervision after a visit to a Jacksonville emergency room for her infant daughter’s swollen leg triggered a child abuse investigation.

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