The five-year NIH grant continues funding for studies aimed at preventing or delaying the onset of type 1 diabetes.
Pediatrics news at the College of Medicine
UF receives $3 million grant to study type 1 diabetes
By Karen Dooley • Nov 10th, 2009 • Category: Miscellaneous, Pathology, Immunology, and Laboratory Medicine, PediatricsUF, Shands HealthCare plan to go tobacco-free together
By Melanie Ross • Aug 4th, 2009 • Category: Aging and Geriatric Research, Anatomy and Cell Biology, Anesthesiology, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Community Health & Family Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Epidemiology and Health Policy Research, Medicine, Miscellaneous, Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, Neurology, Neuroscience, Neurosurgery, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, Otolaryngology, Pediatrics, Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Physiology and Functional Genomics, Psychiatry, Radiation Oncology, Radiology, Surgery, Top Stories, UrologyPatients, visitors and employees at the University of Florida Health Science Center campus and Shands HealthCare facilities throughout north central Florida are going Tobacco-Free Together.
Attention sports moms and dads
By April Frawley Birdwell • Jul 22nd, 2009 • Category: Event, PediatricsThe department of pediatrics and the Children’s Miracle Network are holding a free information seminar for parents, athletes and coaches.
Shands at UF ranks as one of ‘America’s Best Hospitals’
By Christine Velasquez • Jul 22nd, 2009 • Category: Aging and Geriatric Research, Anatomy and Cell Biology, Anesthesiology, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Community Health & Family Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Epidemiology and Health Policy Research, Medicine, Miscellaneous, Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, Neurology, Neuroscience, Neurosurgery, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, Otolaryngology, Pediatrics, Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Physiology and Functional Genomics, Psychiatry, Radiation Oncology, Radiology, Surgery, UrologyU.S. News Media Group’s 2009 edition of America’s Best Hospitals lists Shands at UF among top 50 best hospitals.
UF’s chief of addiction medicine discusses prescription drug misuse
By John Pastor • Jul 8th, 2009 • Category: Pediatrics, Psychiatry, StaffWith attention surrounding Michael Jackson’s death turning toward prescription drug use, UF addiction specialist Dr. Scott Teitelbaum speaks with national radio host Bill Bennett about the rise of pain medication misuse in America.
UF teaches children to be responsible cyclists
By Christine Velasquez • Jun 24th, 2009 • Category: Miscellaneous, PediatricsAt a recent event hosted by fellows and residents from the department of pediatrics, children received new bicycle helmets plus tips on riding safely.
Medicine, Dentistry faculty chosen for leadership program
By Christine Velasquez • Jun 24th, 2009 • Category: Faculty Recognition, PediatricsDrs. Novak and Stavropoulos are among 53 women selected to participate in a national program aimed at preparing women for top jobs in academic medicine.
