UCF Health Faculty Physicians Are Orlando’s Finest Docs

Five physicians at UCF Health Faculty Physician Practice have been honored in Orlando Magazine’s Finest Doctors 2024 edition. The magazine’s yearly awards are compiled by…

Dr. Asmar is ACP Teacher of the Year

The American College of Physician’s Florida Chapter has named Dr. Abdo Asmar, a College of Medicine internal medicine professor and director of its inaugural residency…

UCF/HCA Florida Healthcare Create First Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship

The UCF College of Medicine and HCA Florida Healthcare announced today the partnership’s first Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship. The ACGME-accredited program will be located at HCA…

UCF Physicians Find Alternative Treatment Option for Alcohol-Related Liver Disease

Two UCF-trained physicians – who are dedicating their careers to addiction medicine and digestive health – are receiving national attention for their discovery that an…

UCF-HCA Add New Residency, Fellowship — Firsts in Florida

UCF and HCA Florida Healthcare are starting their first residency program – in Internal Medicine — at HCA Florida Ft. Walton-Destin Hospital and are also…

Resident Identifies Geographical Links to Colon Cancer, Earns International Research Honor

A UCF-HCA Healthcare resident received international honors for his research showing that Southern U.S. states – which also have the nation’s highest obesity rates –…

Dean German Named Central Florida Woman Of The Year

The Women’s Executive Council of Orlando has named Dr. Deborah German, UCF’s vice president for health affairs and founding dean of its medical school, as…

Be the Match for Someone in Need

For patients suffering from leukemia and other blood disorders, a donation of stem cells or bone marrow is often the only option to save their…

UCF/VA Partnership Creating More Docs for Veterans

A partnership between UCF College of Medicine and Orlando VA Medical Center is not only helping to address a national physician shortage but is also…

UCF-HCA Gain 211 Residents

On Match Day, UCF medical student Carla Gonzalez thought about her mentors and teachers who had guided her during two psychiatry rotations at HCA Florida…

Making A Difference To Others

A week before they match into residencies, 26 College of Medicine seniors were inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha National Honor Society Thursday, as a…

From Resident to Program Director

An inaugural UCF resident – who served veterans as a chief resident and told colleagues his career goal is to cure diabetes – is the…