Research Is “Game-Changer” for Resident Physicians
02/10/2019Dr. Hiren Patel’s COPD patient was suffering from worsening breathing problems and now complained of a dull ache in his abdomen. During a physical exam,...
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News & Information Archive
Growing Bolder Features New Lifestyle Med Physician
02/08/2019One of UCF Health newest physicians, Dr. Sharon Wasserstrom was recently featured on Growing Bolder, discussing the rise of lifestyle medicine and what conditions can...
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Med Students Get a ‘Leg Up’ on Anatomy Training from PT Students
01/28/2019Kayla Combs stands at the head of the Anatomy Lab table surrounded by medical students examining their patient’s musculoskeletal system. “If you pull on this...
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Using “Responsible Innovation” To Improve Global Health
01/28/2019Recent advances in medical technology have expanded options for effective care – doctors can videoconference with patients a world away and drones can drop lifesaving...
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Patients Teaching Through Illnesses
01/24/2019John McLees was a first-responder on Sept. 11 and today he suffers from lupus, rheumatoid arthritis and respiratory problems he attributes to the dust and...
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Sesame Oil Research Featured On Midwest ABC-Affiliate TV
01/17/2019 A product that may already be your pantry may hold the secret to protecting the heart from disease. Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences researchers...
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Foundation Poured At New UCF-HCA Hospital
01/16/2019Layton Construction crews began pouring the foundation for UCF Lake Nona Medical Center on Wednesday, January 16. The joint venture hospital of UCF and HCA...
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UCF Medical Team to Change Lives for Uninsured Farmworkers With Funds From Florida Blue
01/14/2019For hundreds of Apopka farmworkers living in poverty, receiving regular, quality healthcare is an endless challenge. But thanks to an interdisciplinary effort from the University...
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Golf Tournament Raises Money For C. Diff Research
01/11/2019 More than $15,000 was raised at the fifth-annual Anthony Gagliardi Memorial Foundation scramble tournament in Clearwater on December 22 to help fund important research...
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Research Builds Molecular Profile Of Proteins Linked To Alzheimer’s
12/19/2018In the search for a cause and cure for Alzheimer’s, it’s key to fully understand your suspects. That’s the objective of a joint research project...
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Five Students Match Into Military Residencies
12/17/2018One Memorial Day, Arron Smith and his wife Melissa – both UCF medical students — stood before a monument at the Orlando VA Medical Center...
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UCF-HCA Announce New Hospice/Palliative Care Fellowship
12/17/2018A new Hospice and Palliative Care Fellowship Program, based at North Florida Regional Medical Center has received initial accreditation and is seeking immediate applicants. The...
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