Five Med School Faculty Honored for Women’s History Month
03/08/2021Five College of Medicine faculty are among 31 women being honored by UCF Faculty Excellence during March for Women’s History Month. The awardees were nominated...
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News & Information Archive
What Makes the COVID-19 Vaccine Safe?
03/08/2021The COVID-19 vaccine is a new type of vaccine called an mRNA vaccine and has stirred a lot of conversation about its effectiveness and safety....
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Burnett Alum’s Art Exhibit Celebrates Black Women Entrepreneurs
03/08/2021Sabrina Dessalines ’20 says it’s never been her intention to be a well-known artist — but her work may paint a different picture. After contributing to...
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UCF Lake Nona Medical Center Opens
03/01/2021“Today, we celebrate the next step in creating a healthcare hub in Lake Nona that will increase economic development and improve health for all.” Dean...
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Reactions To Opening Of UCF Lake Nona Medical Center
03/01/2021“On behalf of the nearly 1.4 million residents who call Orange County home, thank you for your commitment to bringing this important resource for hope...
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See Inside UCF Lake Nona Medical Center
03/01/2021On March 1, the UCF Lake Nona Medical Center, which was developed in partnership with HCA Healthcare’s North Florida Division, will begin to serve the...
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Remembrance Event Brings Call for Equity, Acceptance
02/27/2021“In diversity there is beauty and there is strength.” Maya Angelou Medical students on Feb. 25 unveiled artwork in remembrance of those lost to racial...
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Dr. Rohde Receives Grant To Fight Infection Common in CF Patients
02/25/2021An estimated 30,000 people in the United States suffer from cystic fibrosis, a genetic disease that makes patients prone to persistent lung infections. One of the most debilitating...
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Med School Names New Diversity Leader
02/24/2021Tracy MacIntosh, M.D, M.P.H., M.S., FACEP, is the College of Medicine’s new Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. Selected after a national search, Dr....
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How Racial Injustices Continue to Impact Women’s Healthcare
02/18/2021Black and indigenous women are three to four times more likely to die from pregnancy and birthing complications than whites, according to the Centers for...
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COM Grads Featured on FOX 35 Black History Month Series
02/18/2021UCF College of Medicine graduates Drs. Gabe Williams and Monet Winslow were featured by FOX 35 Orlando as part of its Black History Month highlights....
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GME Psychiatry Faculty Member Wins National Teaching Award
02/11/2021Dr. Daniel Witter, who leads the UCF-HCA psychiatry residency program at North Florida Regional Medical Center, has received a national award for the way he...
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