Progressing the Final Frontier of Medicine: Space
UCF’s leading space medicine experts, valued strategic partners and an astronaut who holds NASA’s record for spacewalks will gather April 10 in Lake Nona’s Medical…
Meet our Preceptors: Laurence R. Ferber, M.D., HCA Florida Ocala Hospital
Dr. Laurence Ferber has been teaching UCF medical students and surgical residents at HCA Florida Ocala Hospital since he joined the College of Medicine Volunteer/Affiliate…
UCF College of Medicine Founding Dean Deborah German to Conclude Tenure Following 2 Decades of Transformational Leadership
After 20 years of leading UCF’s College of Medicine and advancing the university’s clinical efforts, Dr. Deborah German will conclude her tenure as founding dean of the…
UCF Lake Nona Hospital Announces Inaugural Grants for Community Care
UCF Lake Nona Hospital announced $50,000 in inaugural Community Health Advancement grants this week to organizations working to improve access to healthcare and provide critical…
Student Research Expands Medical Education in Virtual Reality Spaces
If Nabeeha Vorajee were in a clinical setting, she would need a mask, scalpel and medical scrubs to explore the anatomy of the heart. But…
Congratulations 2025 Award Honorees
College of Medicine faculty, staff and students were honored Wednesday for their contributions to education, research and community health at the 2025 Awards Ceremony. “These…
UCF Scientist Inspires Next Generation of STEM Leaders to Reach for the Stars at Hometown Primary School
UCF College of Medicine Professor Dr. Melanie Coathup recently found herself back in her primary school classroom in Wales. But instead of sitting at a…
UCF Addressing Need for Primary Care Physicians
Florida desperately needs more primary care doctors and UCF’s College of Medicine, armed with a $2.6 million federal grant, is doing its part to create…
New UCF Mobile Health Clinic Increases Access to Care
UCF unveiled a new 38-foot UCF Heath Mobile Health Clinic on Wednesday, designed to bring free, high-quality healthcare directly to communities that need it most….
UCF Students Explore Improving Patient Care Through AI, Robotics
UCF computer science major Julia Moras knows firsthand about living with epilepsy. Now, through a new interdisciplinary education and research effort, she’s examining through her…
Dr. Diebel Honored with John C. and Martha Hitt Honorary Alumni Award
The College of Medicine congratulates and thanks Dr. Donald Diebel Sr., who was recently honored with UCF’s John C. and Martha Hitt Honorary Alumni Award…
UCF Space Medicine Initiatives Are Taking Off
The University of Central Florida College of Medicine is charting a new frontier in healthcare as humans prepare for longer missions to moon, Mars and…