Asthma Screenings Help Children, Adults
08/08/2016Tax-free shoppers received medical advice on their breathing difficulties and learned if they are at risk for asthma, thanks to a “Take Back Your Air”...
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UCF Looks For Partner To Build University-Based Teaching Hospital
08/02/2016Ten years ago, the UCF College of Medicine was created to train new doctors, advance medical research and improve the health and economic well-being of...
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Med School Welcomes Class Of 2020
08/01/2016A year ago as a UCF undergraduate volunteer, Aaron Pollock helped carry the giant “Good Doctor” blackboard filled with words like courage, compassion and integrity....
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Teamwork Serves Local Farmworkers
07/29/2016A village of future healthcare leaders and their teachers cared for Central Florida’s neediest families July 26 and 28, helping almost 200 Apopka-area farmworkers with...
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UCF Medical School At Full Enrollment, Celebrates 10th Anniversary
07/29/2016UCF’s College of Medicine celebrates its 10th anniversary by welcoming 120 new students, including a former green beret, a windsurfing champion and NCAA baseball player....
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Sponsor A White Coat, Welcome Newest M.D. Students
07/25/2016You can welcome a new Class of 2020 M.D. student to UCF by sponsoring his or her white coat. The new class – the eighth...
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UCF Health To Begin Mohs Surgery Center For Skin Cancer
07/22/2016UCF Health, the College of Medicine physician practice, is currently expanding its Medical City office in Lake Nona to include a new dermatology suite. The...
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Knights Helping Knights – Med Students Coach Football Team On Healthy Eats
07/22/2016UCF Knights linebacker Shaquem Griffin says recent improvements to his diet have helped him cut 5 percent of his body fat. Fellow linebacker Mark Rucker...
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High Schoolers Play Heart Surgeons For A Day
07/22/2016“I’m glad I’m wearing gloves, because this does not feel good!” says Amanda Nieves, while trying to locate the pulmonary valve in the pig’s heart...
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College of Medicine’s #KeepDancingOrlando
07/15/2016College of Medicine faculty, staff, students and leaders participated in the #KeepDancingOrlando social media effort to support victims of the Pulse terrorist attack. See our...
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In-Home Program Helps Med Students ‘Bridge The Gap’ With Geriatric Patients
07/14/2016Caring for the medical needs of older adults, age 65 and older, requires skills that can’t be fully taught in the classroom. According to Dr....
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