“You Can’t Give Up: You Were Meant To Be A Doctor”
06/24/2021Mays Alani was losing hope of ever becoming a practicing physician. She’d graduated from the Medical University of Bahrain, but as a foreign-trained M.D. had...
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News & Information Archive
Getting Ahead Of The Next Pandemic: UCF Researchers Named To National Think Tank
06/24/2021College of Medicine microbiologist Dr. Salvador Almagro-Moreno, along with Laurene Tetard from the Department of Physics/Nanoscience Technology Center and Xiaohu Xia from the Department of Chemistry...
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College of Medicine Researcher Using Genomic Surveillance to Curb COVID-19
06/23/2021Most are familiar with the field of genomics in relation to ancestry mapping — such as 23andMe and Ancestry.com — uncovering relatives and identifying genetic...
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West Florida Healthcare, UCF Launch New Residency Program
06/22/2021West Florida Healthcare in Pensacola announced Tuesday their first ever Graduate Medical Education Residency Programs in partnership with the UCF College of Medicine. Accredited by...
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College of Medicine Researchers Help UCF Rank in Top 25 for Patents
06/16/2021Two College of Medicine researchers who established patents for their medical inventions helped UCF rank 25th among public universities in the nation for producing patents...
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Medical Student Wins Pulse Legacy Scholarship
06/15/2021Nader Tabsh remembers exactly where he was the night of the Pulse mass shooting in Orlando. Eight months after moving to America from the United...
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Creating Safer Healing Spaces for LGBTQ Patients
06/10/2021Almost 20 percent of LGBTQ+ adults say they avoid seeking healthcare because they fear discrimination, according to a recent study, leading to poorer health outcomes...
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UCF Lake Nona Medical Center Offers Incisionless Brain Surgery Essential Tremor Treatment
06/09/2021UCF Lake Nona Medical Center announced today it is the first hospital in Central Florida to provide incisionless brain surgery to treat essential tremor and...
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Biomechanics Engineer Wins NSF CAREER Grant
06/07/2021Biomedical and mechanical engineer Robert Steward Jr. is one of five UCF National Science Foundation CAREER grant recipients who are finding innovative and bold new...
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“Medicine Has Never Needed You More.”
05/21/2021Nick Faraci still remembers a common question he received from his patients in a Pittsburgh spinal cord injury unit: “Do you think I’ll ever walk...
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A Surprise Graduation Gift to Remember
05/21/2021Tryphina Mikhail burst into tears of joy when she looked up into the stands of UCF’s Addition Financial Arena and saw an unexpected but familiar...
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Protecting, Defending and Healing
05/21/2021In the military, medical officers are promoted at the time they receive their M.D. diploma. On Friday, College of Medicine graduates Hannah Prock Gibbs, Avery...
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