UCF Researcher Links Early-Life Deformity To Common Neurological Disorder
04/19/2018Ed Linde always wore long pants as a young man “to hide my skinny legs and cover my braces” because of Charcot-Marie-Tooth, or CMT. The...
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From Pharmacist To Finding Cures
04/16/2018Ahmad Qasem had always wanted to be a pharmacist. But after completing his doctor of pharmacy degree, he felt it wasn’t enough and wanted to...
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Standardized Patient Trains His Last Med Student After Eight Years
04/16/2018Sitting at the edge of the examination table, still dressed in his hospital gown, Fred Anklam waves a finger of warning to his team of...
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Orlando Sentinel, WMFE Feature Culinary Medicine Program
04/15/2018 The College of Medicine’s new culinary medicine course was featured by the Orlando Sentinel and NPR-affiliate, WMFE radio. The new intensive six-week elective is...
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Founders’ Day Honors Outstanding Faculty, Students
04/06/2018UCF’s annual Founders’ Day Honors Convocation celebrates outstanding achievements of the university’s faculty members, staff and students. The Reach for the Stars awards are presented...
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Biomed Student Receives Prestigious Goldwater Scholarship
04/05/2018A College of Medicine biotechnology and molecular microbiology major was one of two UCF students recently honored by the Goldwater Scholarship Program and Excellence in...
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New Psychiatry Residency To Fill Gap in Central Florida
04/02/2018By 2025, the demand for psychiatrists in Central Florida will outnumber the available number of specialists by more than 2-1. But a new Central Florida-based...
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College of Medicine Grad Among UCF’s Top 30 Under 30 Alumni
04/02/2018College of Medicine alumna Sarah Gitto now a Post-Doctoral Fellow, University of Pennsylvania UCF Alumni has been named among UCF’s Top 30 Under 30 Alumni....
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Dr. Payer Makes Parting Gift To Former Student
03/29/2018The “Old Red Barn” at University of Texas Medical School in Galveston brings feelings of nostalgia and gratitude to retired Orlando neurosurgeon Dr. Jogi Pattisapu....
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Dr. Kibble Wins National Teaching Award
03/27/2018Dr. Jonathan Kibble says the best part of teaching is watching his students grow and succeed. An advocate for integrative and interactive learning, Dr. Kibble...
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White Coats Against Gun Violence
03/23/2018 Like so many, UCF medical student Kevin Petersen watched in horror last month as a teenage gunman killed 17 fellow students at Marjory Stoneman...
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Courage, Persistence Mark Match Day Journey
03/16/2018Mother and daughter had traveled this journey together – when other medical schools thought Jessica Fernandez couldn’t handle their rigorous programs and four years later...
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