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COM responds to the tragedy in Haiti

The College of Medicine prepares for the call for help in Haiti.

‘Good’ news for College of Medicine

After a nationwide search, Dr. Michael L. Good, an anesthesiologist who helped invent sophisticated simulation systems used for medical training around the world, has been named the ninth dean of the College of Medicine.

Former division chief and distinguished clinician-scientist passes away

Alan Jay Block, M.D., passed away after more than 25 years of service to the UF College of Medicine’s department of medicine.

Space Shuttle astronaut has strong ties to UF medicine

The Gator Nation once again is represented in Space.

Hope has a new home

The Shands Cancer Hospital at the University of Florida is revealed to the public.

UF clinic committed to improving health care in east Gainesville

The Eastside Community Practice is situated in an area with the highest rates of cancer deaths, infant mortality and sexually transmitted diseases in Alachua County. Faculty and staff at the UF clinic will work to improve prevention efforts in the community.

Vision researchers see unexpected gain a year into blindness trial

UF research suggests brain can find new ways to process optical information.

Speaker of House Visits the HSC

Florida House of Representatives Speaker, Larry Cretul, met HSC college deans and researchers during a recent visit to the center.

UF professor receives prestigious award from Italian cardiologists

Faculty Recognition :: Feb 1st, 2010

A distinguished UF cardiologist, C. Richard Conti, M.D., is honored for mentorship and research.

Donating to Haiti

Staff :: Jan 21st, 2010

Support Haiti by donating to UF’s efforts.

A fun way to support first-year medical students

Students :: Feb 2nd, 2010

Join the first-year medical students on Sunday, Feb. 21 for a golf tournament, activities and food benefiting the college’s Interdisciplinary Family Health Program and other class initiatives.

America’s pivotal surgical developments highlighted in ‘Gifted Hands’ lecture

Miscellaneous :: Feb 2nd, 2010

Honorary guest lecturer Seymour I. Schwartz, M.D., a distinguished alumni professor at the University of Rochester, spoke to surgical residents, faculty and staff last week.