Dean German Is AAHC Steering Committee Chair

Deborah German was selected chair of the nation’s Alliance of Academic Health Centers’ Steering Committee, which provides leadership to advance the nation’s academic health centers and health systems.

UCF Expands Healthcare Partnerships to Prepare Practice-ready Nurses

Launched this fall, new dedicated education units at Pegasus Partners AdventHealth and Orlando Health are strengthening the front line to improve the health of the community.

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

Through an analysis of colon cancer patients nationwide, Raghav Bassi found that states with the highest incidence of the disease also had the nation’s highest obesity rates.

Making a Difference in Hispanic Healthcare Disparities

How UCF’s College of Medicine is playing a role in easing healthcare disparities in the Hispanic community.

Research in 60 Seconds: Tiny Bubbles, Big Solutions for Treating Osteoporosis

UCF alum Tara Pattilachan ’22’s research examines an innovative, non-invasive solution that may one day help treat osteoporosis, a debilitating disease that affects millions of people worldwide.

UCF Researcher Receives NIH Grant to Study Diet’s Role on Side Effects of Blood Cancer Treatment

Blood cancers make up about 10% of the nation’s diagnosed cancers each year, and stem cell transplant treatments for these diseases can trigger immunological attacks for patients.

UCF Scientist Received NIH Grant to Develop New Antibiotic for Tuberculosis

Current standard treatments involve a combination of drugs taken over at least four to six months, which many patients fail to complete due to the duration and side-effects of these regimens.

9 UCF Health Physicians Named Top Docs for 2023

UCF Health is the College of Medicine’s clinical practice and offers primary and specialty care to patients across the community.

UCF Welcomes Class of 2027 Medical Students During White Coat Ceremony

A former ballerina and earthquake survivor were among the 120 students who celebrated their first day of medical school on Monday.

UCF Professor Honored as Fellow of Gerontological Society of America

The Gerontological Society of America (GSA) is the world’s oldest and largest interdisciplinary organization devoted to research, patient care and education in the field.

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‘Fell in Love with This Place:’ Navy Veteran Finds His Place Helping Students, Veterans at UCF

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UCF Researchers Use AI Technology to Monitor Aging Infrastructure

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Feds Grant UCF Extra $6M to Expand Community Wraparound Services

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Dec 7

Faculty Senate Meeting 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Dec 7

Support Group for Survivors of Religious Abuse with Wesley at UCF 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Dec 7

Freshley with Wesley at UCF 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

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Healthcare News

Dean German Is AAHC Steering Committee Chair

UCF Expands Healthcare Partnerships to Prepare Practice-ready Nurses

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

Making a Difference in Hispanic Healthcare Disparities

Research in 60 Seconds: Tiny Bubbles, Big Solutions for Treating Osteoporosis

UCF Researcher Receives NIH Grant to Study Diet’s Role on Side Effects of Blood Cancer Treatment

UCF Scientist Received NIH Grant to Develop New Antibiotic for Tuberculosis

9 UCF Health Physicians Named Top Docs for 2023

UCF Welcomes Class of 2027 Medical Students During White Coat Ceremony

UCF Professor Honored as Fellow of Gerontological Society of America

UCF in the News

Orlando International Airport Shares What Could Be Possible with Air Taxis, More on Site

‘Fell in Love with This Place:’ Navy Veteran Finds His Place Helping Students, Veterans at UCF

UCF Researchers Use AI Technology to Monitor Aging Infrastructure

Feds Grant UCF Extra $6M to Expand Community Wraparound Services

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