Student Combines Research, Service and Art to Improve Health
UCF medical student Rachel Shi is a Renaissance woman whose achievements in science, research, community service and the arts have earned her statewide recognition. Shi…
Medical Students Honored for Academic Excellence, Service
Third-year M.D. students were honored this week for academic excellence, service and their commitment to health at an awards lunch at the medical campus. During…
UCF Medical Student Honored by Florida Board of Medicine
Kira Eickman, a fourth-year UCF College of Medicine student passionate about serving the community, has been honored by the Florida Board of Medicine. The Chairman’s…
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…
Meet Our Preceptors: Jane F. Houston – HCA Florida, North Florida Hospital
Jane F. Houston holds a Doctorate of Nursing Practice and is a certified nurse midwife who trains third-year UCF medical students in the OB-GYN Clerkship…
M.D. Students Present Research at National Conference on Healthcare Disparities
Language barriers between patients and their physicians impact care. And recently five UCF medical students presented their research at a national conference on ways to…
Biomed Student Earns UCF’s First Voyager Scholarship
UCF junior Andrea Hernandez Gomez, a biomedical sciences and chemistry major, was one of 100 college students selected nationwide to receive the 2024 Voyager Scholarship…
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…
Celebrate SimWeek: 2 Clinical Skills Staff Members Receive International Certification
As the College of Medicine celebrates SimWeek 2024, two staff members have earned international certification by the Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH). Mary Ann…
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…
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….