Students Learn Vascular Surgery Techniques From VA Simulators
12/15/2014Using a series of wires and tubes, the UCF medical student surgically “inserted” the stent into a virtual carotid artery supplying blood to the brain...
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News & Information Archive
Let’s Make Holidays Healthy And Fun
12/15/2014Holiday season’s in full swing and for many of us that unfortunately means overindulging. But College of Medicine faculty member Dr. Magdalena Pasarica, an M.D.-Ph.D....
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College Hopes To Create Practice Transformation Network For Physicians
12/15/2014The College of Medicine is applying for a new federal grant to create a collaborative network for physicians across Florida to improve the health of...
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Medical, Pharmacy And Social Work Students Team Up
12/15/2014Patients only get excellent care if their healthcare professionals work as collaborative teams, and with that focus, the College of Medicine held its first Interprofessional...
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Are Runny Noses “Milk And Cookie Disease”?
12/10/2014Children’s constant runny noses may be the “Milk and Cookie” disease, caused by too much dairy and sugar especially before bed, an ear, nose and...
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Medical School Begins Joint M.D.-Ph.D. Degree
12/03/2014Starting in fall 2015, UCF will offer a combined M.D.-Ph.D. degree for students wishing to focus their health careers on both patient care and medical...
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“Let’s Light Up UCF”
12/02/2014Thanks to a 40-foot illuminated sign, the UCF Health Sciences Campus is now visible across Medical City, from State Road 417 – and even from...
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Dr. Khaled’s Cancer Research Featured On Local FOX TV News
12/01/2014Finding a cure for cancer has been a dream of researcher Dr. Annette Khlaled, associate professor of the medical school’s Burnett School of Biological Sciences...
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Med Students Bring Crafts, Play To Nemours Patients
12/01/2014First year medical Student Nicole Spitzer helped a 13-year-old named Devon pick out and glue colorful feathers to a paper headband while fellow first-year M.D....
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Endocrinologist Rema A. Gupta, M.D., Joins UCF Health
12/01/2014Endocrinologist Rema A. Gupta, M.D. has joined UCF Health, the physician practice of the UCF College of Medicine, to spearhead the treatment of patients with...
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“Standing On The Shoulders Of Giants” At Holiday Concert
11/25/2014UCF College of Medicine students honored the physicians and researchers who have come before them during their third annual Holiday Showcase with performances inspired by...
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Medical Students “Teach-In” For Elementary School Children
11/25/2014First-year UCF medical student Christa Zino still remembers the nurse who spoke at her elementary school and made such a difference in the young girl’s...
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