“Muji’s Tree” Unveiled For Professor With Caring Spirit
11/19/2020A young Southern hickory tree, nestled among the landscape at the College of Medicine’s Lake Nona campus, honors a founding faculty member who retired this...
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UCF Health Adds Rheumatologist To Practice
11/17/2020UCF Health recently welcomed another rheumatologist to the practice who, in addition to caring for patients, will join our three existing rheumatology faculty to train...
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UCF Study To Identify Protective Factors for Suicide Ideation among Young Lesbian and Bisexual Women
11/16/2020What protective factors reduce the likelihood lesbian and bisexual women will consider killing themselves? That’s the focus of a $2 million national study led by...
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College Honors Faculty, Staff, Students
11/10/2020The College of Medicine recognized outstanding faculty, staff and students recently in a virtual 2020 Awards celebration meant to “thank you for keeping our medical...
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KNIGHTS Clinic Patient Education Goes Virtual
11/05/2020With the global pandemic affecting almost all aspects of daily life, medical students who operate the free KNIGHTS Clinic have found creative ways to continue...
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UCF Medical Students Distribute Smart Thermometers To Prevent COVID-19 Spread
10/30/2020With physical distancing restrictions in place and student outreach like the KNIGHTS and Chapman Clinics reducing services during the pandemic, UCF medical students have come...
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Five Burnett Students win Hispanic Heritage Scholarships
10/29/2020After Hurricane Maria ravaged her home country of Puerto Rico in 2017, Rocio Vazquez Beltran came to Florida in search of a better future and...
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Med Student Recognized Nationally for ECG Screening Research
10/26/2020Sudden cardiac death is the most common medical cause of death in athletes. About one in 40,000 children will have their hearts stop during exercise...
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Natural Killer Cell Therapy In Trials for Treating COVID-19
10/23/2020An immunity-boosting technology developed by the College of Medicine is being tested as a potential weapon in the fight against COVID-19. UCF cancer researcher...
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Lessons Learned: Keeping Medical Students From Zoom Fatigue
10/16/2020How do you make Zoom classes on biochemistry interesting? “You need a personality and an accent helps,” joked Professor of Medicine Dr. Stephen Lambert of...
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Support For Students Feeling Stressed During COVID-19
10/13/2020More than six months into the COVID-19 pandemic, students have a new normal as they face the rigors of medical school, and the College of...
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UCF Researcher Tackles ‘Chemo Brain’
10/08/2020Brain fog, difficulty concentrating and forgetfulness are common complaints among many cancer patients who have undergone chemotherapy. But while “chemo brain” affects about 75 percent...
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