College of Medicine – COMmunique, November 1, 2023
 
 

Burnett Academic Advisor Honored With Prestigious UCF Award

With a passion for helping undergraduate students and solving problems, Dr. Cynthia Contreras, assistant director of academic advising at the Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences,...Read More...

Charter Class Returns To Celebrate 10th Anniversary

Ten years after graduating, members of the College of Medicine’s charter class returned to Orlando as practicing physicians on Oct. 21, and revisited with friends...Read More...

How Communications Can Shape Future Of AIDS Pandemic

Those walking through the UCF College of Medicine hallways last month may have noticed a new adornment – 5 banners showcasing the visual history of...Read More...

UCF Health Adds 2 Primary Care Docs

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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...Read More...

Meet 5 UCF Scientists Taking An Innovative Approach to Breast Cancer Research

Deaths from breast cancer are declining, thanks to research discoveries worldwide. And some of that innovative science is happening at UCF’s College of Medicine. The...Read More...

Making A Difference In Hispanic Healthcare Disparities

Hispanics continue to face severe health disparities and UCF’s College of Medicine can play a role in easing those challenges, Dr. Caridad Hernandez, chair of...Read More...

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...Read More...

Mentorship Program Aims to Improve Health Equity

Thirty-two aspiring physicians from backgrounds underrepresented in the field are better prepared for their medical school journey, thanks to a mentorship program at UCF’s College...Read More...

Dr. Verduin Guides Students Nationwide On Residency Process

When it comes to expertise on medical student career advising, the AAMC turns to UCF’s Dr. Marcy Verduin. Dr. Verduin, the UCF College of Medicine’s...Read More...

 
 
 
 
 
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