UCF Med Students Share Pediatric Research Globally At a prominent international conference, UCF College of Medicine students presented their findings aimed at restoring quality of life for children needing cleft and craniofacial surgeries.
UCF Researcher Developing New Therapy to Treat Diabetic Neuropathy Through a recently awarded NIH grant, UCF Assistant Professor Jim Nichols is pursuing innovative approaches that will help patients with Type 1 diabetes.
4 UCF Med Students Selected for National Program The Knights comprised one-third of the group selected to receive clinical skills training and mentorship from ENT physicians.
UCF Medical Students to Care for U.S. Veterans Two members of the Class of 2026 matched into military residencies at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and Naval Medical Center San Diego.
Student Research Expands Medical Education in Virtual Reality Spaces As part of UCF’s Fall Senior Design Showcase, undergraduate students combined their computer science knowledge with College of Medicine faculty mentorship to develop innovative virtual aids for learning about the heart and understanding medical imaging.
UCF Addressing Need for Primary Care Physicians A new College of Medicine effort is providing students with scholarships and unique patient-care experiences caring for seniors, athletes and Special Olympians.
New UCF Mobile Health Clinic Increases Access to Care The clinic also serves as real-world classroom for medical, nursing, speech-language pathology and physical therapy students.
UCF Students Explore Improving Patient Care Through AI, Robotics UCF College of Medicine Associate Professor Laura Brattain is offering opportunities to learn how robotics, medical ultrasound and artificial intelligence can be leveraged to help physicians and patients.
UCF Pharmacy Robot Can Count and Label Prescriptions in 30 Seconds, Allowing Pharmacists to Focus on Patient Care For just over a year, a UCF Health Student Health Services robot named “Pillbert,” has helped pharmacists quickly dispense common medications, enabling staff to better support doctors and further enrich interactions with patients.
UCF Researchers Developing Easy-to-Use Viral Biosensor Test — Giving Patients More Accurate, Immediate Results An interdisciplinary team of UCF researchers is creating a single low-cost test to detect HIV and Hepatitis B and C simultaneously, which may save lives in resource-limited settings.
Pop Up Art By UCF Students Aims to Bring New Life to Downtown Orlando’s Empty Storefronts WFTV Channel 9