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…
UCF Med Student is STAT News “Wunderkind”
A first-year UCF medical student who hopes to discover how stem cells can treat psychiatric conditions has been named a 2025 STAT News Wunderkind, a…
Med School Educator, Student Win National AAMC Honors
A founding UCF College of Medicine faculty member and a third-year medical student committed to improving healthcare for all are being honored nationally by the…
Physician, UCF Alum Gives Undergraduates Unprecedented Experience in Medicine
A UCF alumnus who is a nationally recognized foot and ankle surgeon continues to give back to his alma mater by offering a unique Surgical…
Dr. Deichen Named Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs
Dr. Michael Deichen has been named the College of Medicine’s new Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs. “Dr. Deichen has shown excellent leadership in the interim…