“Today Is Joy”
03/15/2019 Gabriel Williams opened his match envelope, fist-pumped and cheered, “I got Nemours!” – capping off a Match Day at the UCF College of Medicine...
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News & Information Archive
Orlando Sentinel: Nemours Children’s Hospital gets first batch of residency doctors from UCF College of Medicine
03/15/2019Match Is Second Chance To See Grandson Fulfill Dream
03/15/2019Evelyn Stoeckert beamed with pride as she watched her grandson, Jacob Sambursky, take a step closer to becoming one of those healers who gave her...
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Student Recognized By Florida Board Of Medicine
03/15/2019Medicine and the military run in Jeremy Tran’s family. He grew up as a self-described “Navy brat” – his father is a 28-year veteran and...
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Huntington’s Disease Research Featured on Midwest ABC Affiliate
03/15/2019Scientists describe Huntington’s disease as having Alzheimer’s disease, schizophrenia and ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease) all at the same time. A mutant gene causes the disease...
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WNDU: Experimental therapy may help people with Huntington’s disease
03/14/2019Every Second Counts: Learning How To Treat An Opioid Overdose
03/11/2019“Can you hear me, Mr. Smith?” UCF medical student Monet Winslow asks as she leans over her patient, a 65-year-old man found unconscious in his...
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Providing Patient Care in the Wild
03/05/2019 Johnathen Diaz was stranded in the wilderness, confused, nauseous and taking rapid, shallow breaths. When rescuers arrived, they noticed the mucous membranes in his...
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UCF Med School Grad Helping Create Grey’s Anatomy
02/25/2019As a UCF medical student, Michael Metzner lived his belief that art plays a major role in healing. Today, as a surgeon, he’s taking that...
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FIRE Mentors Honored For Decade Of Service
02/22/2019Sixteen faculty members and community physicians who helped advise medical students with their FIRE projects were honored for their mentorship. FIRE is a mandatory two-year...
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Dr. Cendan Wins Awards for Med Ed Innovations
02/19/2019Keeping medical students on track and identifying students at risk of dropping out may get a bit easier with the help of technology and old-fashioned...
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