Dr. Klapheke New Assistant Dean, Medical Education
04/21/2014Dr. Martin Klapheke is the UCF College of Medicine’s new Assistant Dean for Medical Education, responsible for the clinical science content of our curriculum. Dr....
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UCF Health Launches Web-Based Portal For Patient Ease
04/21/2014UCF Health has launched a new web-based portal, an easy, secure way for patients to communicate with the medical staff, view prescriptions and verify appointments....
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Dr. Dangiolo Receives Second Award To Help Improve Seniors’ Health
04/18/2014Dr. Mariana Dangiolo recently received one of five Learning Institute for Elders (LIFE) Richard Tucker Gerontology Awards for 2014.This year’s $4,000 supports “Bridging the Gap,” in-home...
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Dr. Simms-Cendan Visits Ethiopia To Teach, Serve, Provide Care
04/18/2014Women in Ethiopia suffer some of the world’s worst indicators of reproductive health – on average a woman is married by age 17 and will...
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Up Close And Personal With Parasites, Blood Cells
04/18/2014More than 40 eager 5th graders at Carillion Elementary in Oviedo got an eyeful of worms, blood diseases and parasites at a recent Super Scientist...
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Admitted Med Students Take “Second Look” At UCF
04/18/2014Choosing a medical school is one of the most important decisions a future physician has to make. For that reason, more than 60 accepted students...
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Dr. Gibson Named ELAM Fellow
04/17/2014Dr. Jane Gibson, a founding professor of pathology at the UCF College of Medicine, has been named a 2014-2015 fellow of the prestigious Hedwig van...
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Volunteer Faculty Member Serves On National Board To Improve Clinical Trials
04/14/2014With clinical trials costing an average of $22,000 a patient, lasting up to five years and involving hundreds of patients at a time, the need...
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Cancer Fight Hits Home At Nona “Relay For Life”
04/09/2014Hundreds of flickering candles shone through the darkness at the annual Relay for Life in Lake Nona, each one representing a life affected by cancer....
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3 COM Students Honored With Order Of Pegasus
04/07/2014Three College of Medicine students were recognized with the Order of Pegasus March 31, the university’s most prestigious student award. Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences...
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Fighting Cancer, Aging At The DNA Level
04/07/2014When most of us think of treating cancer, we focus on surgery or chemotherapy to shrink or remove tumors. But a researcher and undergraduate student...
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Founders’ Day Honors Academic Achievement
04/07/2014College of Medicine faculty and an undergraduate student were honored for their significant achievements and academic contributions at the annual Founders’ Day Honors Convocation on...
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