Health Matters — Let’s Show How Much We Support Our Medical School

This Thursday, April 10, is UCF’s Day of Giving – an opportunity to support everything we love about our medical school.   Your gift can…

How UCF Researchers Are Playing Key Role in Discovering Health Impacts of Space Travel 

It’s 2 a.m. and UCF College of Medicine scientists, armed with technology and test tubes, are processing blood, saliva and urine samples from soon-to-be space…

UCF Expert: Fram2 Mission Brings Historic Opportunities for Space Medicine Discoveries

When astronauts aboard Fram2 enter a polar orbit on March 31, they will become the first crewed flight to orbit Earth over its polar regions….

Healthier Through Technology

Glen Salow believes medical innovation is the key to bringing hope and health to the planet. That’s why he’s investing in UCF’s College of Medicine….

11 Students Match Into UCF-HCA Healthcare Residencies

Elizabeth Culberson and Sean Kennedy are now double UCF Physician Knights – After graduating from medical school in May, they will do their residency training…

100% Match Placement – UCF Medical Students Open Doors to Their Futures

An accidental meeting with an orthopedic surgeon changed J.D. Schwartzman’s life when he was in middle school – and Friday, 20 years later, the dream…

Serving Veterans Inspires UCF Med Student’s Residency Choice

UCF medical student Zachary Self hadn’t decided on a specialty for his medical career – until he cared for patients at the Orlando VA Medical…

Cancer Researchers Help UCF Earn Top 20 U.S. Public Universities for Patents

UCF ranks among the top 20 U.S. public universities for utility patents granted, including two from cancer researchers at the College of Medicine, the National…

FIRE Celebrates Medical Student Research

A love for pickleball turned UCF medical student Isaac Soloveychik into a medical researcher who discovered that physical activity outdoors improves mental health more than…

Lit Thinking’s Collaboration with UCF Receives Florida High Tech Corridor Funding

Lit Thinking, a premier Far-UVC light company, is excited to announce their collaboration with the UCF, which has received funding from the Florida High Tech…

Flu Is Here – What You Should Know

Flu is on the raise across the community and nation, so we asked Dr. Ariel Mejia, medical director at UCF Health Faculty Physician Practice and…

Meet Our Preceptors — Richard Henriquez, M.D., Orlando VA Medical Center

Dr. Henriquez is a two-time UCF graduate. He received his Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Health Sciences from UCF and after graduating from Ross…