FAQ: What’s the First Year of Med School Like?
08/14/2023Because a new school year brings a new class of M.D. candidates, we worked with faculty and students to create this FAQ about the first...
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News & Information Archive
UCF, MIT Designing Technology To Fight Bacterial Infections, Improve Aquaculture Farming
08/03/2023UCF and MIT researchers are using farm-raised seafood as a model to create new technologies that fight pathogenic bacteria. College of Medicine microbiologist Dr. Salvador...
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Welcome M.D. Class of 2027
07/31/2023She was a professional ballerina; he survived an earthquake in Haiti. And on Monday, both promised to become one of “The Good Doctors” as the...
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Second Cardiologist Joins UCF Health
07/19/2023Dr. David Fries, a board-certified, non-invasive cardiologist, joined UCF Health, the College of Medicine faculty practice, this month. He specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and...
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14 Faculty Earn Promotion, Tenure
07/14/2023Fourteen College of Medicine faculty recently achieved significant career milestones in earning promotions and tenure for the 2022-23 cycle. They are among 143 UCF educators...
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UCF Researcher Finds New Dangers of Vaping
07/12/2023A College of Medicine researcher is discovering that vaping creates chemical reactions in the mouth that can destroy good bacteria while increasing germs that cause...
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Su-I Hou Honored as Fellow, Gerontological Society of America
07/10/2023UCF Professor Su-I Hou, who has dedicated her career to healthy aging, has been selected as a fellow of The Gerontological Society of America (GSA),...
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Sponsor a White Coat As We Welcome The Class of 2027
07/06/2023On Monday, July 31 the College of Medicine will welcome our fifteenth class of aspiring physicians in the Class of 2027 in the traditional White...
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Innovative Approach Could Redefine Allergy Treatment
06/13/2023For those suffering from allergies, especially allergic asthma, springtime can be dreadful. Fortunately, UCF researcher Dr. Justine Tigno-Aranjuez is making breakthroughs that could one day...
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Sweet Dreams — A Guide To Better Sleep
06/09/2023“Sleep is as important to good health as exercising and eating healthy – and it’s easier.” That was the message Thursday as a UCF sleep...
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Answers to FAQs About Plant-Based Eating
06/08/2023Medical experts gathered at lunch Wednesday to answer FAQs about the health benefits of switching to a plant-based diet as part Lake Nona’s Lifestyle Medicine...
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Researchers Create Engineered Human Tissue to Study Mosquito Bites, Disease
06/06/2023A UCF research team has engineered tissue with human cells that mosquitoes love to bite and feed upon—with the goal of helping fight deadly diseases...
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