Welcome to Arts in Medicine at the University of Central Florida College of Medicine.We are a student-run organization committed to uniting the Arts and Sciences throughout Central Florida and Healthcare.

Mission

The mission of Arts in Medicine is to provide opportunities for students, faculty, and staff at University of Central Florida College of Medicine to actively integrate the arts and sciences. Members will be presented with volunteer opportunities to participate in bringing the holistic treatment provided through the arts to hospitals and clinics throughout Central Florida, thereby expanding the traditional boundaries of medicine. Furthermore, it is AIM’s mission to actively provide events to the University of Central Florida College of Medicine community that will artistically and creatively enrich the College Of Medicine environment.

History

Arts in Medicine was started in 2012 at the University of Central Florida College of Medicine by the founding executive board including Michael Metzner, Annabel Pino, Kelsey Childress, Pete Guerra, Joe Gill, Lauren Goldburg, Erica Crump, Ramone Eldemire, and Dr. Juan Cendan. It has grown into a vibrant and robust group that has members representing all medical school classes, faculty, and staff. The organization started the annual holiday showcase, literary arts magazine The Script, A Cappella group “Flatliners,” and provided performers in hospitals around Central Florida.