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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Class of 2021 Celebrates Together
05/20/2021On a sunlit green outside their medical school, Class of 2021 students gathered one last time – in person — Thursday to celebrate the day...
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Burnett Graduates Ready to Make An Impact
05/20/2021Growing up in the Philippines, Mara Mize saw firsthand how difficult it was for people living in poverty to access healthcare. This instilled in her...
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Med Student Wins Top Research Award at National Conference
05/13/2021When COVID-19 caused a shutdown of lab facilities last year, medical student Andrew Collins was forced to change the research project he was completing for...
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College of Medicine Epidemiologist Weighs In On Missed Vaccine Doses
05/13/2021The advent of COVID-19 vaccines has provided a light at the end of the tunnel for a global pandemic that is going into its second...
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Burnett Graduates More than 300 Scientists Saturday
05/05/2021On Saturday May 8, 353 young scientists will graduate from the Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences. Those earning degrees include 341 undergraduates, 10 master’s students...
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