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Archive for 2009
Making the switch: the debut of electronic medical records
By Christine Velasquez • Oct 22nd, 2009 • Category: Top Stories, VideoUF’s College of Medicine recently implemented electronic medical records for the first time at a clinic the college runs in Old Town, Fla. Here, COM and clinic leaders discuss the change.
UF names new cancer center director, radiation oncology chair
By Melanie Ross • Oct 22nd, 2009 • Category: New Hires/Appointments, Radiation OncologyDr. Paul Okunieff has been named director of the University of Florida Shands Cancer Center and chairman of the UF College of Medicine department of radiation oncology.
Upcoming events celebrate new cancer hospital
By Christine Velasquez • Oct 22nd, 2009 • Category: MiscellaneousUpcoming events celebrate the opening of the Shands Cancer Hospital at the University of Florida located on the new South Campus.
UF researchers find triggers in cells’ transition from colitis to cancer
By Jennifer Brindise • Oct 20th, 2009 • Category: From the Lab, SurgeryStudying triggers in cells’ transition from colitis to cancer, UF colorectal surgeon Emina Huang, M.D., has found blocking two hormones could inhibit tumor growth.
UF genetics institute director named to federal biosecurity panel
By Christine Velasquez • Oct 20th, 2009 • Category: Faculty in the NewsKenneth I. Berns, M.D., Ph.D., director of the University of Florida Genetics Institute has been named to the National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity.
Ross named director of HSC News and Communications
By Christine Velasquez • Oct 20th, 2009 • Category: StaffMelanie Fridl Ross, M.S.J., E.L.S., who joined the UF in 1992, has been appointed director of Health Science Center News and Communications.
