Faculty and students performed for their peers, family and friends at a talent show fundraiser to support five international health trips that will take place over spring break.
Archive for 2009
Faculty and students ‘got talent’
By Christine Velasquez • Feb 27th, 2009 • Category: Faculty in the NewsNew COM blog showcases humanity in medicine
By Christine Velasquez • Feb 26th, 2009 • Category: StudentsThe Gators Caught in the Act blog allows faculty, students and staff to recognize each other for bringing humanity to the medical profession.
Progress for African-American pioneers in medicine yesterday, today and tomorrow
By Christine Velasquez • Feb 26th, 2009 • Category: Event, Faculty in the News, Top StoriesDr. Donna Parker, assistant dean for minority affairs for the COM, recently shared with students the vibrant history and her concerns for the future of African-Americans in medical professions.
Genetic tests may improve dosing for widely used anti-clotting drug
By Christine Velasquez • Feb 25th, 2009 • Category: From the LabIn The New England Journal of Medicine, UF researchers describe a potential method to use a patient’s own genetic information to determine the initial dosage of the anticoagulant warfarin.
Treating drug-addicted doctors is good medicine
By Czerne Reid • Feb 25th, 2009 • Category: From the Lab, Top StoriesDoctors who become addicted to drugs can successfully be treated and restored to their professions thanks to special programs that offer case management and monitoring.
MISSION: International Outreach – Project Haiti
By Christine Velasquez • Feb 24th, 2009 • Category: Lead Story, StudentsCOM faculty and students, along with pharmacy students, will travel to Haiti during spring break to serve hundreds of impoverished people there and in the Dominican Republic.






