Biology-Engineering Partnership Could Heal Diseased Hearts
08/16/2012A patient with a diseased heart may one day be able to “grow” a replacement organ from adult stem cells harvested from his own body,...
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College Updated On National Testing Changes
08/15/2012Scores on the U.S. Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) tell students if their knowledge and skills are sharp and tell medical-education programs if they are focused...
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The Week That Was
08/14/2012During their first week of medical school, the College of Medicine’s first-year M.D. students conquered a scrubs relay race and water balloon toss, received iPads...
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College Has 4 Inductees in UCF Millionaires Club
08/06/2012Swimmer Michael Phelps knows how to go for the Olympic gold, but when it comes to winning research funding, the College of Medicine has its...
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College Welcomes Class Of 2016
08/06/2012The UCF College of Medicine welcomed 100 new M.D. students Monday at the traditional White Coat Ceremony, which recognizes first-year doctors-in-training as colleagues dedicated to...
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3-D App Is Unique For Medical Education
08/06/2012Dr. Juan Cendan, the College of Medicine’s assistant dean for simulation, placed the flat image of a skull on the table and pointed his smartphone...
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Monitoring Rural Countries’ Medical Care: There’s An App For That
08/06/2012A mobile system that manages patients’ medical records with iPads hums throughout a small town in the Dominican Republic this week, thanks to the ingenuity...
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Adopt-A-Senior Program Gains More National Recognition
08/02/2012The College of Medicine’s “Adopt-a-Senior” program has been selected as an inspirational student community service by the American Medical Student Association (AMSA). The association highlighted...
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Visit Highlights Health IT In Academic Medicine
08/01/2012The CEO of a national partnership working to accelerate the use of electronic health records visited the College of Medicine July 26 to see how...
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College Holds Mock Accreditation Visit
07/23/2012Two nationally recognized health leaders participated in a mock accreditation exercise for the UCF College of Medicine recently as the medical school prepares for a...
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Head Bump Can Cause Permanent Damage
07/23/2012Central Florida life offers many benefits, including year-round opportunities for outdoor physical activities. The benefits of physical activity are unquestionable, but unfortunately, injuries may come...
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A Village Helps Groom Tomorrow’s Health Leaders
07/23/2012The old adage that “it takes a village to raise a child” certainly fits for the College of Medicine’s Health Leaders program, a partnership designed...
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