The 131 graduates become physicians at the UF College of Medicine’s 53rd commencement ceremony.
Faculty Recognition news at the College of Medicine
Realizing the dream
By Melanie Stawicki Azam • May 16th, 2013 • Category: Faculty in the News, Lead StoryRenowned physician passes
By Karen Dooley • Apr 25th, 2013 • Category: Faculty in the NewsOn Tuesday, a valued friend to the UF College of Medicine and one of Alachua County’s most respected and beloved physicians, Dr. Cullen W. Banks.
Shands Hospital for Children activity room named for renowned pediatric neurologist
By Melanie Stawicki Azam • Apr 3rd, 2013 • Category: Faculty Recognition, PediatricsThe John J. Ross, M.D., Pediatric Lecture and Activity Room was dedicated March 30 at Shands Hospital for Children at UF.
Parkinson’s book geared toward helping families across the globe
By April Frawley Birdwell • Mar 26th, 2013 • Category: Faculty Recognition, NeurologyDr. Michael Okun has authored a book to help Parkinson’s patients across the globe.
UF anesthesiologist, patient advocate extraordinaire, medical device expert passes away
By Czerne M. Reid • Dec 17th, 2012 • Category: Anesthesiology, Faculty in the NewsDavid Paulus, M.D., passed away unexpectedly Dec. 12 as he slept. He was 67.
Leading statistician appointed founding chair of biostatistics at UF
By james.young • Dec 12th, 2012 • Category: New Hires/AppointmentsThe University of Florida has named leading statistics researchers Peihua Qiu, Ph.D., the founding chair of its department of biostatistics.
UF receives funding for research into blinding diseases
By Christine D. Velasquez, APR • Dec 4th, 2012 • Category: Faculty in the News, OphthalmologyUF College of Medicine’s department of ophthalmology received a grant of $110,ooo to support research into the causes, treatment and prevention of blinding diseases.
Fighting infection
By Melanie Stawicki Azam • Nov 1st, 2012 • Category: Faculty Recognition, Orthopaedics and RehabilitationDr. Robert Vander Griend shares the evolution of antiseptic medicine.
UF pediatric disease expert, master teacher, passes away
By Czerne M. Reid • Oct 9th, 2012 • Category: Faculty Recognition, Pathology, Immunology, and Laboratory Medicine, PediatricsWilliam Henry “Bill” Donnelly Jr., M.D. remembered by colleagues and friends as someone who lived his life in service of others.
UF Childhood Cancer Researcher awarded $250K Hyundai grant
By Melanie Stawicki Azam • Oct 2nd, 2012 • Category: Faculty Recognition, VideoDr. Wesley E. Bolch is one of 41 Hyundai Hope Grant recipients nationally.








