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…

UCF Physician Shares ABCs of Keeping Your Heart Healthy

February is American Heart Month, so we asked Dr. David Fries, a cardiologist at UCF Health Faculty Physician Practice, to give us advice on the…

New Endocrinologist Joins UCF Health Faculty Physician Practice

UCF Health Faculty Physician Practice has a new endocrinologist who is currently accepting patients needing care for conditions such as diabetes and diseases of the …

University Unites Clinical Services Under UCF Health Brand

Clinical faculty across UCF provide almost 120,000 patient visits for the community each year and the university announced today it is linking those healthcare services…

How to Have Better Conversations with Your Doctor

Members of UCF’s senior population gathered at the UCF College of Medicine recently to learn how to better communicate with their doctors from UCF Health’s…

UCF Graduates 117 New Physician Knights

They started medical school during a worldwide pandemic, when ICUs were full and a vaccine undiscovered. They met during Zoom classes from their off-campus homes….

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…

Med School Alum, Ophthalmologist Returns to Join UCF Health

Dr. Monika Farhangi beams as she walks the halls of the College of Medicine again, this time as a UCF Health physician. The Class of…

Meet Dr. Pierce Trumbo, UCF Health’s New Internal Medicine Specialist

UCF Health, the College of Medicine physician practice, has added a new primary care doctor at its Lake Nona location. Dr. Pierce Trumbo is a…

Second Cardiologist Joins UCF Health

Dr. David Fries, a board-certified, non-invasive cardiologist, joined UCF Health, the College of Medicine faculty practice, this month. He specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and…

Answers to FAQs About Plant-Based Eating

Medical experts gathered at lunch Wednesday to answer FAQs about the health benefits of switching to a plant-based diet as part Lake Nona’s Lifestyle Medicine…

Learn to Live a Healthier Life

Lake Nona will celebrate Lifestyle Medicine Week June 5-10 with activities that will help you eat, stay active, sleep and connect with others for better…