UCF Space Medicine Expert: Polaris Dawn Brings New Areas of Research, Medical Care
This week’s launch of Polaris Dawn from Kennedy Space Center includes the first civilian commercial spacewalk and other factors that will be firsts for space…
Med School Scientist Receives Prestigious Award For Inflammation Research
A College of Medicine researcher has received a prestigious National Science Foundation CAREER Award to support her research into the cellular causes of inflammation, discoveries…
Dr. Singla Named UCF Office of Research Fellow
College of Medicine cardiovascular researcher Dr. Dinender Singla is one of three UCF faculty members have been awarded fellowships by the UCF Office of Research…
University Unites Clinical Services Under UCF Health Brand
Clinical faculty across UCF provide almost 120,000 patient visits for the community each year and the university announced today it is linking those healthcare services…
Meet Our Preceptors
We continue featuring physicians who serve as preceptors at UCF’s College of Medicine. Today we highlight Dr. Jose Torres-Miranda, a psychiatrist at the Orlando Veterans…
UCF Welcomes M.D. Class of 2028
Before med school, Calvin MacDonald helped create 3D-printed bionic arms for children. Natalie Marshall hopes to become her family’s fifth generation physician, and in honor…
How to Have Better Conversations with Your Doctor
Members of UCF’s senior population gathered at the UCF College of Medicine recently to learn how to better communicate with their doctors from UCF Health’s…
High School Students Get Hands-On with Healthcare at UCF
Central Florida high school students spent a week recently getting hands-on health sciences experiences at the University of Central Florida College of Medicine participating in…
Congressman Soto Presents UCF Funding for Pathogen Surveillance, Research
A $900,000 congressional appropriation will help the UCF College of Medicine create a pathogen surveillance and research core to identify and address future pandemics. U.S….
Nine Faculty Awarded Promotion, Tenure
Congratulations to nine College of Medicine faculty who achieved significant career milestones in earning promotions and tenure for the 2023-24 cycle. They are among 104…
UCF Med Students Win Top Prize for Glaucoma Innovation
UCF medical students took first place at this year’s Florida Blue Healthcare Innovation Challenge, which gathers interdisciplinary college students from across the state to pitch…
Population Health Faculty Member Honored as Fellow
How and where humans live has a direct impact on their health, and a new College of Medicine Population Health Sciences faculty member recently received…