Med School Hosts Florida Lupus Foundation Event April 8
03/23/2017What happens when your body wages war on itself? When the immune system that’s supposed to protect you from disease suddenly attacks healthy cells and...
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Matched Students Fulfill Dreams
03/17/2017At exactly noon Friday, with her teenage daughters at her side, UCF medical student Kesha Thomas (below) took one more deep breath, whispered a prayer...
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Residency Programs Growing With UCF Graduates
03/17/2017UCF and Hospital Corporation of America’s joint residency programs gained more than 100 new physicians after National Match Day results and nine of the new...
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Med School Open House Welcomes High School Students
03/16/2017She is only in the tenth grade, but Apopka High School student, Racquelle Moxey has already had her first day at medical school. Moxey was...
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Dr. Davey Appears On FOX Morning Show
03/15/2017New guidelines released by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education will soon allow first-year residents to work up to 24-hour shifts, 8 hours longer than...
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College of Medicine Leaders Recognized For Women’s History Month
03/13/2017Two College of Medicine leaders are featured in the UCF Center for Success of Women Faculty Women’s History month series. The series features 31 UCF women...
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Twenty Students Inducted Into Med School Honor Society
03/10/2017Jeremy Driscoll’s path to medicine included a few detours and about-turns.Only a few years ago, he was bent on going to law school after getting...
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Paging Dr. Google: Finding Accurate Health Information Online
03/10/2017More people than ever are turning to the internet for medical advice. It can be a wonderful resource to tap into, but not everything you...
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Dr. Parthasarathy Leads Medicinal Food Journal
03/06/2017Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food. These famous words from Hippocrates, the father of Western medicine, highlight the value of eating...
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Is Laughter Really The Best Medicine?
03/06/2017 Calvin Kai Ku may not be a physician, but he has spent a large part of the last seven years working in hospitals to...
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Match Day Is March 17!
03/03/2017Med school seniors will match into their residencies on Friday, March 17 at noon. National Match Day is the culmination of medical students’ fourth year,...
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Investigation and Discovery Ignited At FIRE Conference
02/24/2017Can a mobile phone app help adolescent girls suffering from polycystic ovarian syndrome live a healthy lifestyle? How does sleep interruption affect children staying in...
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