USF Health $5.6 million study to define link between genetics and heart disease in many Friedreich’s ataxia patients
Researchers at the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine were awarded $5.6 million of expected funds for a 4-year study from the U.S. Department of Defense to examine […]
Collaborative effort creates buzz: Could honeybee venom help treat atrial fibrillation?
A unique scientific collaboration that could offer an innovative potential treatment for atrial fibrillation has blossomed within USF Health, thanks to a chance encounter in a hallway, a […]
USF Health, TGH cardiologists earn NIH funding to study procedure’s impact on lowering stroke risk
It is a part of the heart that most people have never pondered, let alone heard of, in their lives. But the left atrial appendage – a physical […]
USF Health doctors named to national Top Doctors list
USF Health doctors are among the best and listed as such in the Top Doctor® list by Castle Connolly. The list, released earlier this year, includes over 400 […]
Microbiome’s connection to heart failure key to new NIH study for USF Health’s Dr. Hariom Yadav
USF Health microbiome expert Hariom Yadav, PhD, has received a grant from the National Institute on Aging to help determine if a common medication can restore microbiome diversity […]
Morsani College of Medicine: the fastest rising medical school in the nation
The USF Health Morsani College of Medicine is the fastest-rising medical school in the country, climbing over the last decade from #80 to #46 in U.S. News & […]
Tampa General and 12 specialties – most led or co-led by USF Health faculty – earn strong rankings on U.S. News & World Report
Tampa General Hospital is once again the #1 hospital in the Tampa Bay area and is now tied for third among Florida hospitals, as listed by U.S. News […]
Teams at USF Health, Tampa General save local doctor after two strokes
Although stroke is a leading killer, experts say it demands more attention and funding. On a Thursday night in mid-January, Dr. Rahul N. Mehra, a prominent Tampa psychiatrist, […]
Cardiology specialist first to earn PhD from USF Health Heart Institute program
Scientific research is often a low-key exercise, with fastidious people peering into microscopes and working under the radar. Seldom are they described as rising stars, but Jiajia Yang […]
Quality of fat input determines output of kidney and cardiac health and repair, says USF Health study
Dr. Ganesh Halade’s investigation in how “good’’ fats repair the heart could enhance treatment of cardiovascular disease. TAMPA, FL (April 11, 2022) – New breakthrough research by a […]