Dr. Caceres Finalist for Don Quijote Award
12/12/2016Dr. Aileen Caceres, OB-GYN clerkship director and assistant professor at the College of Medicine, was nominated for a Don Quijote Excellence Award, sponsored by the...
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Meet Our Top Docs
12/09/2016Four College of Medicine faculty physicians were honored as Orlando’s Finest Doctors in the December edition of Orlando Magazine. Dr. Judy Simms-Cendan, associate professor who...
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Ensuring Healthy Knights
12/09/2016Understanding they need to stay healthy to keep their patient well, more than 100 UCF M.D. students attended the Healthy Knights Expo recently to learn...
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100% of Med School’s First Residents Match Into Fellowships
12/08/2016The first graduates of the College of Medicine’s young internal medicine residency program matched into fellowships December 7 – with a 100 percent match rate...
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Medical School Expert Invited to White House to Share New Curriculum
12/05/2016A UCF College of Medicine assistant dean, who is leading efforts to educate medical students about the dangers of prescribing opioids for chronic pain, has...
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UCF/HCA Consortium Announces Newest Residency Program
11/29/2016The Obstetrics and Gynecology Program of Greater Orlando, based at Osceola Regional Medical Center in Kissimmee, Florida, has received initial ACGME accreditation. The program has...
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Donor Joe Conte Speaks On Importance Of Med School To Orlando, Beyond
11/22/2016UCF Trustee Joe Conte remembers walking through construction dirt in a hard hat with Dean Deborah German as the College of Medicine was being built....
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Charter Class M.D., Biomed Alumnus Honored
11/21/2016Alumni Dr. Sarina Amin and William Furiosi were recently recognized by the UCF Alumni Association’s “30 Under 30” awards program for their outstanding achievement after graduation....
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Understanding Veterans’ Health
11/21/2016A panel of Orlando VA Medical Center health care professionals and military veterans spoke recently with first- and second-year med students about how veteran care...
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Med School, Osceola County Open Equestrian Therapy Center
11/18/2016With the spirit of “horses cure just about anything,” physicians, elected officials, equestrians and veterans officially opened the Osceola Therapeutic Riding Center November 18 as...
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Dr. Khaled, AutoNation Cure Bowl Honored At UCF-Tulane Game
11/17/2016College football and the fight to cure breast cancer are natural partners, thanks to Orlando’s AutoNation Cure Bowl. And on November 5, College of Medicine...
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Interprofessional Students Help Seniors Lead Healthier Lives
11/15/2016Leor Arbel and Clayton Stocker leaned forward intently and observed as their patient sat up and pointed to her right calf. She’d had some stiffness...
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