/health/news/Recent posts from Health Newsen-usTue, 26 Nov 2024 05:32:41 -05:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)/health/news/2024/podcasts-infectious.aspxA new peer-reviewed study by аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health researchers describes the advantages of podcasts for sharing credible information about infectious disease and includes a handy guide to leading podcasts in the field.Kurt LoftMon, 25 Nov 2024 10:32:38 аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health researchers turn to podcasts to share information on infectious diseasesA new peer-reviewed study by аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health researchers describes the advantages of podcasts for sharing credible information about infectious disease and includes a handy guide to leading podcasts in the field.A podcasting mic sits open in a conference room /health/news/2024/podcasts-infectious.aspxMorsani College of Medicine,Research/health/news/2024/cc-patti-lane-2024.aspxFor her exceptional commitment to patients and her embodiment of аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health’s core values, Lane was recently nominated as a Culture Champion.Ryan RossyWed, 20 Nov 2024 00:39:04 аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health honors Patti Lane with a Culture Coin for excellence in coordinating patient careFor her exceptional commitment to patients and her embodiment of аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health’s core values, Lane was recently nominated as a Culture Champion.аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢: A Preeminent Research University/health/news/2024/cc-patti-lane-2024.aspxHonors & Awards,Morsani College of Medicine,Patient CareHealth Facultyhttps://giving.usf.edu/impact/dedicated-benefactor-final-giftThe аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢ received a $6.5 million estate gift that will go toward the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health Byrd Alzheimer’s Center & Research Institute. The gift comes from a recently deceased anonymous benefactor who had regularly donated to the Byrd Alzheimer’s Center in smaller increments since 2002. However, a gift of this size was unexpected.External ArticleMon, 18 Nov 2024 09:30:46 From a dedicated benefactor, a final giftThe аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢ received a $6.5 million estate gift that will go toward the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health Byrd Alzheimer’s Center & Research Institute. The gift comes from a recently deceased anonymous benefactor who had regularly donated to the Byrd Alzheimer’s Center in smaller increments since 2002. However, a gift of this size was unexpected.Researchers at the Byrd Institute are working toward a cure for Alzheimer's diseasehttps://giving.usf.edu/impact/dedicated-benefactor-final-giftMorsani College of Medicine/health/news/2024/ipe-day-2024.aspxIPE Day 2024 meets Iron Chef. This year's event focuses on how food scarcity and food deserts play a role in community health and long-term patient outcomes.Story and photos by Freddie Coleman; Video by Ryan RossyFri, 15 Nov 2024 16:46:49 IPE Day 2024 addresses nutrition, food insecurity, community healthIPE Day 2024 meets Iron Chef. This year's event focuses on how food scarcity and food deserts play a role in community health and long-term patient outcomes.аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢: A Preeminent Research University/health/news/2024/ipe-day-2024.aspxCollege of Public Health,Morsani College of Medicine,PA Program,Physical Therapy/news/2024/usf-and-tgh-partner-with-robotics-company-to-become-the-first-to-bring-life-saving-surgical-technology-to-tampa-bay.aspxThe agreement with Medical Microinstruments will help elevate the standard in reconstructive oncology and the care of cancer patients in Florida. It was signed during a special ceremony in Italy, as part of a week-long trade mission led by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis.External ArticleFri, 15 Nov 2024 15:23:52 аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢and TGH partner with robotics company to become the first to bring life-saving surgical technology to Tampa BayThe agreement with Medical Microinstruments will help elevate the standard in reconstructive oncology and the care of cancer patients in Florida. It was signed during a special ceremony in Italy, as part of a week-long trade mission led by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis.Representatives from the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢, Tampa General Hospital and Medical Microinstruments pose with the Symani Surgical System/news/2024/usf-and-tgh-partner-with-robotics-company-to-become-the-first-to-bring-life-saving-surgical-technology-to-tampa-bay.aspxMorsani College of Medicine/health/news/2024/md-phd-2024.aspxThese students are willing to spend twice as long in medical school as they prepare to become physician scientists with an MD/PhD.Dave ScheiberFri, 15 Nov 2024 09:15:49 MD/PhD program recruits the toughest students – and аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health wants more of themThese students are willing to spend twice as long in medical school as they prepare to become physician scientists with an MD/PhD.Natasha Ram, an MD/PhD students, speaks about her educational experience/health/news/2024/md-phd-2024.aspxMorsani College of Medicine,Researchhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2024/usf-researchers-begin-first-lifespan-study-on-the-effects-of-digital-media-use.aspxA groundbreaking new study conducted by the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢ will track young people through 2050 to learn more about the long-term impacts of smartphones, social media and other digital media on individual wellbeing.External ArticleThu, 14 Nov 2024 14:07:49 аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢researchers begin first lifespan study on the effects of digital media useA groundbreaking new study conducted by the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢ will track young people through 2050 to learn more about the long-term impacts of smartphones, social media and other digital media on individual wellbeing.Four young boys on their phones while sitting on a gray sofahttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2024/usf-researchers-begin-first-lifespan-study-on-the-effects-of-digital-media-use.aspxCollege of Public Health/health/news/2024/chalsty-pediatric-clinic-ribbon-cutting.aspxThe аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health Morsani College of Medicine recently held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to showcase the newly renovated Chalsty Pediatric Clinic, made possible thanks to a generous $1 million gift by Jill Chalsty and her late husband, John Chalsty.Cody R. Hawley, PhDThu, 14 Nov 2024 13:22:10 аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health hosts ribbon-cutting for expanded Chalsty Pediatric Clinic after $1 million gift from Chalsty familyThe аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health Morsani College of Medicine recently held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to showcase the newly renovated Chalsty Pediatric Clinic, made possible thanks to a generous $1 million gift by Jill Chalsty and her late husband, John Chalsty.The newly renovated Chalsty Pediatric Clinic was made possible thanks to a generous $1 million gift by Jill and John Chalsty/health/news/2024/chalsty-pediatric-clinic-ribbon-cutting.aspxMorsani College of Medicine/health/news/2024/diabetes-research-11142024.aspxThe аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Diabetes & Endocrinology Center conducts research that impacts diabetes care. The Center is testing Medtronic's newest sensor system for children ages 2-6, participates in TrialNet studies that help delay Type 1 diabetes onset, and continues work with EDIC to understand long-term diabetes outcomes. Our research provides participants with education, monitoring, and access to new treatments while helping advance care for future patients.Allison LongThu, 14 Nov 2024 10:01:58 аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Diabetes Center advances care through pioneering researchThe аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Diabetes & Endocrinology Center conducts research that impacts diabetes care. The Center is testing Medtronic's newest sensor system for children ages 2-6, participates in TrialNet studies that help delay Type 1 diabetes onset, and continues work with EDIC to understand long-term diabetes outcomes. Our research provides participants with education, monitoring, and access to new treatments while helping advance care for future patients.Dr. Henry Rodriguez, clinical director of the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Diabetes & Endocrinology Center and professor of pediatrics with the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health Morsani College of Medicine/health/news/2024/diabetes-research-11142024.aspxMorsani College of Medicine/news/2024/usf-student-intersects-medicine-and-law.aspxAhmed-Zayn Mohamed's remarkable journey from USF's youngest graduate to a resident in medicine and practicing lawyer blends two powerful fields into a career focused on innovation and patient care. Mohamed’s story showcases the power of ambition, a supportive academic environment and a unique vision for the future.External ArticleWed, 13 Nov 2024 10:16:07 аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢student intersects medicine and lawAhmed-Zayn Mohamed's remarkable journey from USF's youngest graduate to a resident in medicine and practicing lawyer blends two powerful fields into a career focused on innovation and patient care. Mohamed’s story showcases the power of ambition, a supportive academic environment and a unique vision for the future.Ahmed-Zayn Mohamed looking at a computer screen with medical information/news/2024/usf-student-intersects-medicine-and-law.aspxMorsani College of Medicine/health/news/2024/hippocratic-tree-and-hippocrates-bust-dedication-ceremony.aspxThe аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health Morsani College of Medicine joins an prestigious group of medical schools to house a Hippocratic tree seedling and bust of Hippocrates.Story and photos by Freddie Coleman, Video by Allison LongTue, 05 Nov 2024 08:25:01 Hippocratic tree and commemorative bust unveiled at dedication ceremonyThe аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health Morsani College of Medicine joins an prestigious group of medical schools to house a Hippocratic tree seedling and bust of Hippocrates.аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢: A Preeminent Research University/health/news/2024/hippocratic-tree-and-hippocrates-bust-dedication-ceremony.aspxMorsani College of Medicine/health/news/2024/bailey-named-tech-educator-of-the-year.aspxDr. Shannon Bailey, assistant professor in the Department of Medical Education at the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health Morsani College of Medicine, was recently recognized as the Tampa Bay Tech Educator of the Year.Mon, 04 Nov 2024 15:54:47 MCOM assistant professor named Tampa Bay Tech Educator of the YearDr. Shannon Bailey, assistant professor in the Department of Medical Education at the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health Morsani College of Medicine, was recently recognized as the Tampa Bay Tech Educator of the Year.Dr. Shannon Bailey honored at the Tampa Bay Tech Awards/health/news/2024/bailey-named-tech-educator-of-the-year.aspxHonors & Awards,Morsani College of MedicineHealth Faculty/health/news/2024/usf-volunteers-hurricane-disaster-relief.aspxAs Tampa Bay endured the historic impacts of two major hurricanes in quick succession, volunteers from across аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢and аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health came together to provide essential services and support to the region through the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Community Emergency Response Team (CERT).Ryan RossyWed, 30 Oct 2024 09:55:59 аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢volunteers support Tampa Bay through hurricane disaster reliefAs Tampa Bay endured the historic impacts of two major hurricanes in quick succession, volunteers from across аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢and аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health came together to provide essential services and support to the region through the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Community Emergency Response Team (CERT).аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢: A Preeminent Research University/health/news/2024/usf-volunteers-hurricane-disaster-relief.aspxCollege of Public Health,Morsani College of Medicine/health/news/2024/usf-health-to-establish-flcems.aspxPolicy and workforce study institute, located in burgeoning Tampa Medical and Research District, will monitor and enhance EMS services statewide.Cody R. Hawley, PhDTue, 29 Oct 2024 15:43:10 аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health awarded $10 million to establish the Florida Center for Emergency Medical ServicesPolicy and workforce study institute, located in burgeoning Tampa Medical and Research District, will monitor and enhance EMS services statewide.Policy and workforce study institute, located in burgeoning Tampa Medical and Research District, will monitor and enhance EMS services statewide./health/news/2024/usf-health-to-establish-flcems.aspxMorsani College of Medicine/health/news/2024/long-covid-grant.aspxThe National Institute of Health has awarded a $3.75 million research grant to a аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health researchers team to study Long COVID and its potential link to serious neurological impacts that can ultimately lead to dementia and Alzheimer’s disease.Dave ScheiberFri, 25 Oct 2024 14:45:29 аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health receives $3.75 million NIH award to research whether Long COVID may contribute to Alzheimer’s disease and dementiaThe National Institute of Health has awarded a $3.75 million research grant to a аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health researchers team to study Long COVID and its potential link to serious neurological impacts that can ultimately lead to dementia and Alzheimer’s disease.Dr. Subhra Mohapatra leads a team with a new NIH grant studying Long COVID and its potential links to Alzheimer's disease./health/news/2024/long-covid-grant.aspxMorsani College of Medicine,Research/health/news/2024/kunhua-song-aha-fellow.aspxаÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health Heart Institute associate professor elected as an American Heart Association Fellow.Story and photo by Freddie ColemanTue, 22 Oct 2024 00:05:47 Heart Institute associate professor elected as American Heart Association FellowаÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health Heart Institute associate professor elected as an American Heart Association Fellow.аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢: A Preeminent Research University/health/news/2024/kunhua-song-aha-fellow.aspxHonors & Awards,Morsani College of Medicine/health/news/2024/pa-program-class-of-2026-white-coat-ceremony.aspxаÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health welcomed 49 new physician assistant students during their Commitment to the Profession Ceremony.Story and photos by Freddie ColemanMon, 07 Oct 2024 17:08:03 аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health welcomes new physician assistant studentsаÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health welcomed 49 new physician assistant students during their Commitment to the Profession Ceremony.аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢: A Preeminent Research University/health/news/2024/pa-program-class-of-2026-white-coat-ceremony.aspxPA Program/health/news/2024/wendy-steiger-culture-coin.aspxWendy Steiger, assistant registrar, was recently recognized as a аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health Culture Champion for her professionalism and initiative.Mon, 07 Oct 2024 14:43:48 MCOM registrar recognized as culture championWendy Steiger, assistant registrar, was recently recognized as a аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health Culture Champion for her professionalism and initiative.аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢: A Preeminent Research University/health/news/2024/wendy-steiger-culture-coin.aspxHonors & Awards/health/news/2024/fpta-honors.aspxаÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health faculty, student and alumnus were recognized at the 2024 FPTA conference for excellence in teaching, clinical instruction, and student achievement.Mon, 07 Oct 2024 14:09:29 аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health Celebrates Multiple FPTA HonorsаÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health faculty, student and alumnus were recognized at the 2024 FPTA conference for excellence in teaching, clinical instruction, and student achievement.Dr. Jeannie Stephenson was honored with an "Award for Excellence in Academic Teaching" award at the FPTA conference./health/news/2024/fpta-honors.aspxHonors & Awards/health/news/2024/barry-sirard-culture-champion.aspxSELECT medical student is recognized as a culture champion for his professionalism.Tue, 01 Oct 2024 11:42:29 SELECT student recognized as culture champion for providing compassionate careSELECT medical student is recognized as a culture champion for his professionalism.Barry Sirard and Robert Barraco/health/news/2024/barry-sirard-culture-champion.aspxHonors & Awards,Morsani College of Medicine,Patient Care/health/news/2024/white-coat-tcop-09202024.aspxKicking off the start of both their professional training and career journeys, 82 students in the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health Taneja College of Pharmacy Class of 2028 attended the annual White Coat Ceremony on Friday, Sept. 19, 2024.Allison LongFri, 20 Sep 2024 23:18:45 аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health Taneja College of Pharmacy Welcomes Class of 2028 with White Coat CeremonyKicking off the start of both their professional training and career journeys, 82 students in the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health Taneja College of Pharmacy Class of 2028 attended the annual White Coat Ceremony on Friday, Sept. 19, 2024.TCOP Student receives his white coat/health/news/2024/white-coat-tcop-09202024.aspxTaneja College of Pharmacy/health/news/2024/nishit-patel-40-under-40.aspxDr. Nishit Patel earns a spot on a prestigious list.Story by Freddie ColemanTue, 17 Sep 2024 10:02:54 MCOM’s Dr. Nishit Patel earns spot on prestigious listDr. Nishit Patel earns a spot on a prestigious list.аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢: A Preeminent Research University/health/news/2024/nishit-patel-40-under-40.aspxHonors & Awards,Morsani College of Medicine,Patient Care/health/news/2024/microtia-toman-usfh.aspxDr. Julia Toman of аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health discusses microtia, a congenital condition affecting ear development. Learn about the latest surgical advancements offering life-changing options for patients, improving both appearance and functionality. Dr. Toman explains various presentations of microtia, surgical approaches, and the importance of awareness among healthcare providers.Allison LongMon, 16 Sep 2024 15:24:22 New surgical hope for patients with microtiaDr. Julia Toman of аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health discusses microtia, a congenital condition affecting ear development. Learn about the latest surgical advancements offering life-changing options for patients, improving both appearance and functionality. Dr. Toman explains various presentations of microtia, surgical approaches, and the importance of awareness among healthcare providers.Grade 3 microtia also known as "peanut ear."/health/news/2024/microtia-toman-usfh.aspxMorsani College of Medicine/health/news/2024/familymedsep2024.aspxIn a time when access to comprehensive and compassionate health care can be a challenge, аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health Family Medicine stands out by simplifying care for all families. For one single mother and her two children, the team at аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health has proven to be more than just medical providers -- they've become a true support system.Ryan RossyMon, 09 Sep 2024 14:28:51 аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health Family Medicine simplifies care for a single mother’s familyIn a time when access to comprehensive and compassionate health care can be a challenge, аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health Family Medicine stands out by simplifying care for all families. For one single mother and her two children, the team at аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health has proven to be more than just medical providers -- they've become a true support system.аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢: A Preeminent Research University/health/news/2024/familymedsep2024.aspxMorsani College of Medicine,Patient Care/health/news/2024/class-of-2028-white-coat-ceremony.aspxаÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health's 130 newest medical student received their first white coats at the Class of 2028 White Coat Ceremony.Story and photos by Freddie Coleman and Ryan RossyFri, 06 Sep 2024 15:34:20 Medical students receive first white coatsаÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health's 130 newest medical student received their first white coats at the Class of 2028 White Coat Ceremony.аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢: A Preeminent Research University/health/news/2024/class-of-2028-white-coat-ceremony.aspxMorsani College of Medicine/health/news/2024/rep-kathy-castor-tours-fmri-2024.aspxThe new fMRI will expand research grant opportunities for аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢faculty and studentsWed, 04 Sep 2024 16:45:02 аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health hosts U.S. Rep Kathy Castor for tour of newly installed functional MRIThe new fMRI will expand research grant opportunities for аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢faculty and studentsаÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢: A Preeminent Research University/health/news/2024/rep-kathy-castor-tours-fmri-2024.aspxMorsani College of Medicine,Research/health/news/2024/mcom-white-coat-ceremonies-of-the-past.aspxHere's a look at White Coat Ceremonies across 50 years for the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health Morsani College of Medicine.Tue, 03 Sep 2024 08:43:50 A look back at White Coat ceremonies at the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health Morsani College of MedicineHere's a look at White Coat Ceremonies across 50 years for the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health Morsani College of Medicine.аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢: A Preeminent Research University/health/news/2024/mcom-white-coat-ceremonies-of-the-past.aspxMorsani College of Medicine/health/news/2024/tgh-usfhealth-expand-affiliation-with-bridge-agreement-2024.aspxThe bridge agreement invests in academic medicine, strengthening integration across the two organizations and deepening their commitment to excellence in quality health careTue, 27 Aug 2024 18:07:53 Tampa General Hospital and аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health Enter New Era of Academic Medicine with Increased Investments, Greater Integration, More Exceptional CareThe bridge agreement invests in academic medicine, strengthening integration across the two organizations and deepening their commitment to excellence in quality health careаÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢: A Preeminent Research University/health/news/2024/tgh-usfhealth-expand-affiliation-with-bridge-agreement-2024.aspxMorsani College of Medicine/health/news/2024/dr-zwygart-joins-mcom-family-medicine.aspxThe аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health Morsani College of Medicine Department of Family Medicine welcomes a new education leaderStory by Freddie ColemanThu, 22 Aug 2024 10:36:39 Family Medicine residency program welcomes new education leaderThe аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health Morsani College of Medicine Department of Family Medicine welcomes a new education leaderаÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢: A Preeminent Research University/health/news/2024/dr-zwygart-joins-mcom-family-medicine.aspxMorsani College of Medicine/health/news/2024/mcom-student-affairs-welcomes-new-leader.aspxDr. Christopher Jackson takes the helm of the MCOM Office of Student Affairs.Story and photo by Freddie ColemanMon, 19 Aug 2024 08:53:41 MCOM Student Affairs welcomes new leaderDr. Christopher Jackson takes the helm of the MCOM Office of Student Affairs.Dr. Christopher Jackson Portrait/health/news/2024/mcom-student-affairs-welcomes-new-leader.aspxMorsani College of Medicine/health/news/2024/usf_health_faculty_fill_create_award_teams.aspxаÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢researchers were recently awarded $1 million in seed funding through CREATE awards to catalyze new researchTue, 13 Aug 2024 13:46:29 аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health faculty among teams selected for new CREATE Awards that will help solve critical challengesаÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢researchers were recently awarded $1 million in seed funding through CREATE awards to catalyze new researchаÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢: A Preeminent Research University/health/news/2024/usf_health_faculty_fill_create_award_teams.aspxCollege of Nursing,College of Public Health,Morsani College of Medicine,Research/health/news/2024/usf_names_new_public_health_dean.aspxDr. Sten Vermund will join аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢in January, bringing decades of infectious disease epidemiology and prevention experienceBy Sarah WorthThu, 08 Aug 2024 09:02:15 аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢names new dean for the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health College of Public HealthDr. Sten Vermund will join аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢in January, bringing decades of infectious disease epidemiology and prevention experienceаÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢: A Preeminent Research University/health/news/2024/usf_names_new_public_health_dean.aspxCollege of Public Health/health/news/2024/fda_approves_parkinsons_treatment_based_on_usf_health_faculty_research.aspxThe new medication could offer patients significant relief from the disease’s debilitating symptomsThu, 08 Aug 2024 08:04:37 FDA approves new Parkinson’s treatment based on clinical trial led by аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health facultyThe new medication could offer patients significant relief from the disease’s debilitating symptomsаÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢: A Preeminent Research University/health/news/2024/fda_approves_parkinsons_treatment_based_on_usf_health_faculty_research.aspxMorsani College of Medicine,Research/health/news/2024/psilocybin-usfh-08072024.aspxаÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health researchers are exploring psilocybin as a potential treatment for major depressive disorder (MDD), including treatment-resistant depression and postpartum depression. Dr. Ryan Wagoner and Dr. Debra Knudson Gonzalez discuss their groundbreaking clinical trials investigating psychedelic compounds for mental health treatment.Allison LongWed, 07 Aug 2024 18:11:17 аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health Explores Psychedelics for Treatment-Resistant DepressionаÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health researchers are exploring psilocybin as a potential treatment for major depressive disorder (MDD), including treatment-resistant depression and postpartum depression. Dr. Ryan Wagoner and Dr. Debra Knudson Gonzalez discuss their groundbreaking clinical trials investigating psychedelic compounds for mental health treatment.A study participant takes part of the study /health/news/2024/psilocybin-usfh-08072024.aspxMorsani College of Medicine/health/news/2024/tcop_opens_new_home_in_downtown_tampa.aspxThe Pharmacy program completed its buildout and has moved its PharmD program into the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health Downtown building, celebrating the effort with a ribbon cutting ceremony July 30Tue, 30 Jul 2024 14:24:06 аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health Taneja College of Pharmacy opens new home in downtown TampaThe Pharmacy program completed its buildout and has moved its PharmD program into the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health Downtown building, celebrating the effort with a ribbon cutting ceremony July 30аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢: A Preeminent Research University/health/news/2024/tcop_opens_new_home_in_downtown_tampa.aspxTaneja College of Pharmacy/health/news/2024/mcom-welcomes-class-of-2028.aspxThe аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health welcomes the Class of 2028 to their first day of medical school.Story and Photos by Freddie ColemanMon, 29 Jul 2024 11:33:01 аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health Morsani College of Medicine welcomes newest future doctorsThe аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health welcomes the Class of 2028 to their first day of medical school.аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢: A Preeminent Research University/health/news/2024/mcom-welcomes-class-of-2028.aspxMorsani College of Medicine/health/news/2024/mb3-tcop-2024.aspxMichael Bourne III, a distinguished track & field athlete at the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢, has recently been accepted into the prestigious Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree program at the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health Taneja College of Pharmacy.Ryan RossyMon, 29 Jul 2024 10:38:51 аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Track & Field Star Michael Bourne III receives a personalized admissions notice to the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health Taneja College of PharmacyMichael Bourne III, a distinguished track & field athlete at the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢, has recently been accepted into the prestigious Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree program at the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health Taneja College of Pharmacy.аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢: A Preeminent Research University/health/news/2024/mb3-tcop-2024.aspxMorsani College of Medicine,Taneja College of Pharmacy/health/news/2024/athletic-training-students-earn-national-championship.aspxAthletic Training students best 11 teams to earn national championship at NATA competition.Tue, 23 Jul 2024 10:44:27 аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health Athletic Training students earn national championshipAthletic Training students best 11 teams to earn national championship at NATA competition.аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢: A Preeminent Research University/health/news/2024/athletic-training-students-earn-national-championship.aspxHonors & Awards,Morsani College of Medicine/health/news/2024/tcop-clc-opening-2024.aspxThe аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health Taneja College of Pharmacy has completed its state-of-the-art Clinical Learning Center, a groundbreaking facility that will enhance the educational experiences of its pharmacy students.Ryan RossyTue, 23 Jul 2024 10:21:14 аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health Taneja College of Pharmacy Launches its innovative Clinical Learning CenterThe аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health Taneja College of Pharmacy has completed its state-of-the-art Clinical Learning Center, a groundbreaking facility that will enhance the educational experiences of its pharmacy students.аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢: A Preeminent Research University/health/news/2024/tcop-clc-opening-2024.aspxMorsani College of Medicine,Taneja College of Pharmacy/health/news/2024/medical-student-earns-national-fellowship.aspxMedical students earns national Alpha Omega Alpha fellowship to further cancer researchStory and photo by Freddie ColemanTue, 23 Jul 2024 09:26:27 Medical student earns national fellowshipMedical students earns national Alpha Omega Alpha fellowship to further cancer researchаÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢: A Preeminent Research University/health/news/2024/medical-student-earns-national-fellowship.aspxHonors & Awards,Morsani College of Medicine,Research/health/news/2024/tcop-120-person-classroom.aspxThe аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health Taneja College of Pharmacy is on target to open its state-of-the-art 120-person classroom, designed to transform pharmaceutical education. This innovative space features a modular design and holographic technology to provide a forward-thinking immersive 21st century learning environment.Ryan RossyTue, 23 Jul 2024 00:30:30 аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health Taneja College of Pharmacy unveils its new 120-person classroom featuring hologram technologyThe аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health Taneja College of Pharmacy is on target to open its state-of-the-art 120-person classroom, designed to transform pharmaceutical education. This innovative space features a modular design and holographic technology to provide a forward-thinking immersive 21st century learning environment.аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢: A Preeminent Research University/health/news/2024/tcop-120-person-classroom.aspxMorsani College of Medicine,Taneja College of Pharmacy/health/news/2024/usf_health_helps_fill_tampa_magazines_2024_top_doc_list.aspxTampa Magazine’s 2024 Top Doctors list is out, and many аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health physicians earned spotsMon, 22 Jul 2024 00:55:43 аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health physicians help fill Tampa Magazine’s 2024 Top Doctors listTampa Magazine’s 2024 Top Doctors list is out, and many аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health physicians earned spotsаÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢: A Preeminent Research University/health/news/2024/usf_health_helps_fill_tampa_magazines_2024_top_doc_list.aspxMorsani College of Medicine,Patient Care/health/news/2024/tgh_continues_rise_in_usnwr_rankings_specialties_2024.aspxToday’s U.S. News & World Report release ranks TGH as the highest-ranking hospital in Tampa Bay, and 11 Tampa General specialties among the top in the nationTue, 16 Jul 2024 09:56:52 Tampa General continues its rise in U.S. News rankings for specialties led or co-led by аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health facultyToday’s U.S. News & World Report release ranks TGH as the highest-ranking hospital in Tampa Bay, and 11 Tampa General specialties among the top in the nationаÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢: A Preeminent Research University/health/news/2024/tgh_continues_rise_in_usnwr_rankings_specialties_2024.aspxHonors & Awards,Morsani College of Medicine,Patient Care/health/news/2024/monica-moore-mdphd.aspxMonica Moore is on track to become MCOM's first MD/PhD graduate.Story and photos by Freddie ColemanFri, 05 Jul 2024 10:23:04 Medical student on track to be first MD/PhD graduate of Morsani College of MedicineMonica Moore is on track to become MCOM's first MD/PhD graduate.аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢: A Preeminent Research University/health/news/2024/monica-moore-mdphd.aspxMS/PhD Program Research Degrees,Morsani College of Medicine/health/news/2024/gvn-collaboration.aspxPart II of a series highlighting the arrival of Dr. Robert Gallo and the Global Virus Network to the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢.Dave Scheiber and Lisa GreeneTue, 02 Jul 2024 17:55:53 Collaboration powers аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health virology researchPart II of a series highlighting the arrival of Dr. Robert Gallo and the Global Virus Network to the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢.At аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health, virology research is a team sport. /health/news/2024/gvn-collaboration.aspxMorsani College of Medicine,Research/health/news/2024/gallo-profile-2024.aspxPart I of a series highlighting the arrival of Dr. Robert Gallo and the Global Virus Network to the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢: Learn more about Dr. Gallo's inspiration and his work.Dave ScheiberMon, 01 Jul 2024 15:44:42 A journey from hoops all-star to research legend: Dr. Robert Gallo’s next stop is Tampa BayPart I of a series highlighting the arrival of Dr. Robert Gallo and the Global Virus Network to the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢: Learn more about Dr. Gallo's inspiration and his work.Dr. Robert Gallo is joining the faculty of аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health./health/news/2024/gallo-profile-2024.aspxMorsani College of Medicine,Research/health/news/2024/usf-health-patient-seizure-free-after-thirty-years.aspxLaureen Waterman suffered from seizures for 30 years until her first appointment at аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health changed her life.Story, photos and video by Freddie ColemanWed, 26 Jun 2024 14:03:20 аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health patient seizure free after 30 yearsLaureen Waterman suffered from seizures for 30 years until her first appointment at аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health changed her life.Laureen Waterman/health/news/2024/usf-health-patient-seizure-free-after-thirty-years.aspxMorsani College of Medicine,Patient Care/health/news/2024/pelaia_named_fellow_of_national_organization.aspxаÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health’s legal expert has been named a fellow of the American Health Law Association for his dedication and expertise in health lawTue, 25 Jun 2024 08:43:59 Robert Pelaia named a fellow of national health law organizationаÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health’s legal expert has been named a fellow of the American Health Law Association for his dedication and expertise in health lawаÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢: A Preeminent Research University/health/news/2024/pelaia_named_fellow_of_national_organization.aspxHonors & Awards/health/news/2024/mathyk-space-2024.aspxаÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health's Dr. Begum Mathyk is publishing research on women's health in space as part of a special national portfolio of space research.Dave ScheiberTue, 11 Jun 2024 16:15:17 аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health OB-GYN blazes a trail into the final frontier: studying women’s health in spaceаÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health's Dr. Begum Mathyk is publishing research on women's health in space as part of a special national portfolio of space research.head shot of аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health researcher Dr. Begum Mathyk /health/news/2024/mathyk-space-2024.aspxMorsani College of Medicine,Research/health/news/2024/swallowing-center-usfh.aspxDifficulty swallowing, a disorder known as dysphagia, can profoundly affect a person’s life. For those suffering from dysphagia in the Tampa Bay region and beyond, the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health Joy McCann Culverhouse Center for Swallowing Disorders at the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢ offers hope and comprehensive care as the only endowed swallowing center in the United States.Allison LongTue, 11 Jun 2024 00:27:29 аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health’s Joy McCann Culverhouse Provides Comprehensive Swallowing CareDifficulty swallowing, a disorder known as dysphagia, can profoundly affect a person’s life. For those suffering from dysphagia in the Tampa Bay region and beyond, the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health Joy McCann Culverhouse Center for Swallowing Disorders at the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢ offers hope and comprehensive care as the only endowed swallowing center in the United States.аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢: A Preeminent Research University/health/news/2024/swallowing-center-usfh.aspxMorsani College of Medicine,Patient Care