Members of the Department of Clinical Sciences practice medicine in a variety of clinical settings and pursue clinical, educational and/or basic research.

This is the department from which future clinical departments will emerge as the COM grows and matures. Faculty in this department also maintain responsibility for developing, integrating, enhancing, and evaluating educational programs for students involved in the basic science and clinical curriculum at the College of Medicine.

Our Faculty

Raj Mitra, M.D. Associate Dean of Clinical Affairs
Colleen Moran-Bano, M.D. Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
LOCATION:College of Medicine, 4th Floor
Vladimir Neychev, M.D., PhD Professor of Surgery, Associate Professor of Biochemistry
LOCATION:UCF Gateway
Mehul Patel, M.D., MSc Assistant Professor of Medicine
LOCATION:Gateway
Yelena Piazza, M.D., FACP Assistant Professor of Pathology
LOCATION:COM 411-C
Jose Rubero, M.D., FACEP, FAAEM Associate Professor, Emergency Medicine, Associate Program Director EM Residency Program
LOCATION:4th Floor
Naazli M. Shaikh, M.D. Affiliated Assistant Professor, Ophthalmology
LOCATION:Orlando VA Medical Center
Diana Stripp, M.D. Associate Professor, Radiation Oncology
LOCATION:Orlando VA