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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/health/now/?p=6513" title="CLEARWATER, Fla. (June 22, 2009) -- The new USF-Morton Plant Mease Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship will start its first fellow next month after recently receiving full accreditation from the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education. Fe..." target="_self">USF and Morton Plant Mease Offer New Training in Sports Medicine</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">Fri, 19 Jun 2009 21:44:30 +0000</span><br />');
document.write('CLEARWATER, Fla. (June 22, 2009) -- The new USF-Morton Plant Mease Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship will start its first fellow next month after recently receiving full accreditation from the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Educatio...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/health/now/?p=6338" title=" Barbara Morris, assistant director of the SMART Institute, presents Coach of the Year Award to Gaither HS Coach Thomas Payne. The Sports Medicine and Athletic Related Trauma Institute held its first annual SMART Appreciation Event for coaches, parents, a..." target="_self">First SMART Institute Appreciation Awards</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">Thu, 11 Jun 2009 21:42:54 +0000</span><br />');
document.write(' Barbara Morris, assistant director of the SMART Institute, presents Coach of the Year Award to Gaither HS Coach Thomas Payne. The Sports Medicine and Athletic Related Trauma Institute held its first annual SMART Appreciation Event for coaches, paren...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/health/now/?p=5164" title=" David Leffers, MD University of South Florida orthopedic surgeon David Leffers, MD, a widely-recognized authority in sports medicine, has been appointed chair of the USF Health Department of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine. Dr. Leffers takes over for Ro..." target="_self">Dr. Leffers named chair of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">Wed, 08 Apr 2009 16:26:37 +0000</span><br />');
document.write(' David Leffers, MD University of South Florida orthopedic surgeon David Leffers, MD, a widely-recognized authority in sports medicine, has been appointed chair of the USF Health Department of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine. Dr. Leffers takes over f...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/health/now/?p=5058" title="Two faculty members in the USF Health Department of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine received annual awards at the Athletic Trainers? Association of Florida 21st Annual Clinical Symposium, April 17 to 19, in Orlando.   Barbara Morris, MS, ATC, CSCC, ROT, ..." target="_self">Athletic Trainers\' Association of FL honors USF sports medicine faculty</a><br />');
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document.write('Two faculty members in the USF Health Department of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine received annual awards at the Athletic Trainers? Association of Florida 21st Annual Clinical Symposium, April 17 to 19, in Orlando.   Barbara Morris, MS, ATC, CSCC, ...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/health/now/?p=1654" title=" For a second time in two years, Associate Professor, Eric Coris, MD, has been nominated for the prestigious Humanism in Medicine Award by the American Association of Medical Colleges (AAMC). Students from the USF College of Medicine overwhelmingly voted ..." target="_self">AAMC Humanism in Medicine Nomination Goes to Dr Eric Coris</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">Fri, 19 Sep 2008 22:41:59 +0000</span><br />');
document.write(' For a second time in two years, Associate Professor, Eric Coris, MD, has been nominated for the prestigious Humanism in Medicine Award by the American Association of Medical Colleges (AAMC). Students from the USF College of Medicine overwhelmingly v...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/health/now/?p=940" title=" Members of the USF athletic training team help to record players\' core temperatures throughout the practice sessions. Each player\'s pill transmits a signal to the hand held data recorders.  The silicone coated \'heat pill\' was developed using NASA tec..." target="_self">Heat Pill Study: 2008 Photo Gallery</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">Tue, 26 Aug 2008 17:10:33 +0000</span><br />');
document.write(' Members of the USF athletic training team help to record players\' core temperatures throughout the practice sessions. Each player\'s pill transmits a signal to the hand held data recorders.   The silicone coated \'heat pill\' was developed using NASA t...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/health/now/?p=924" title=" At left, Dr. Eric Coris is the Director of Primary Care Sports Medicine for USF and   Associate Professor in the USF College of Medicine - Family Medicine and Orthopaedics &#038; Sports Medicine. See Heat Pill Study Video Below.   USF Study to Prevent He..." target="_self">What\'s Your Gut Feeling? You\'re Too HOT!</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">Tue, 26 Aug 2008 17:04:19 +0000</span><br />');
document.write(' At left, Dr. Eric Coris is the Director of Primary Care Sports Medicine for USF and   Associate Professor in the USF College of Medicine - Family Medicine and Orthopaedics &#038; Sports Medicine. See Heat Pill Study Video Below.   USF Study to Preve...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/health/now/?p=339" title="-- The knee-busting injury disproportionately affects female players -- View Newschannel 8 clip on SMART\'s PEP Program... Athletes at high risk for ruptured or torn ACLs include those who play basketball.  Tampa, FL (Jan. 24, 2008) -- The University of S..." target="_self">SMART targets prevention of ACL injuries in female athletes</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">Thu, 24 Jan 2008 14:34:57 +0000</span><br />');
document.write('-- The knee-busting injury disproportionately affects female players -- View Newschannel 8 clip on SMART\'s PEP Program...  Athletes at high risk for ruptured or torn ACLs include those who play basketball.  Tampa, FL (Jan. 24, 2008) -- The University...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/health/now/?p=333" title=" Larry Collins, PA-C, ATC Tampa, FL (Jan. 14, 2008) ? Larry Collins, a physician assistant (PA) and instructor at the University of South Florida Department of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, has been recognized as a Distinguished Fellow of the American..." target="_self">Larry Collins recognized as AAPA Distinguished Fellow</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">Thu, 17 Jan 2008 21:26:50 +0000</span><br />');
document.write(' Larry Collins, PA-C, ATC Tampa, FL (Jan. 14, 2008) ? Larry Collins, a physician assistant (PA) and instructor at the University of South Florida Department of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, has been recognized as a Distinguished Fellow of the Ame...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/health/now/?p=311" title=" Photo of the Charter Class of the USF Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program started July 1, 2007. Six residents are (from L to R) Paul Edwards, MD; Eric Henderson, MD; Odion Binitie, MD; Stephen Wilson, MD; German Marulanda, MD, and Derek Weichel, MD.  T..." target="_self">USF Orthopaedics Training Program Showcased in National Journal</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">Wed, 12 Dec 2007 16:03:18 +0000</span><br />');
document.write(' Photo of the Charter Class of the USF Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program started July 1, 2007. Six residents are (from L to R) Paul Edwards, MD; Eric Henderson, MD; Odion Binitie, MD; Stephen Wilson, MD; German Marulanda, MD, and Derek Weichel, M...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/health/now/?p=298" title="On November 8, 2007, the Tampa Tribune published the following article on the health hazards of heavy backpacks, book bags, purses, etc.  Dr. Robert Pedowitz, Chair of the Department of Orthopedics &#038; Sports Medicine, USF College of Medicine, was inte..." target="_self">Overfilling Your Pack Hurts Your Back</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">Thu, 15 Nov 2007 19:37:10 +0000</span><br />');
document.write('On November 8, 2007, the Tampa Tribune published the following article on the health hazards of heavy backpacks, book bags, purses, etc.  Dr. Robert Pedowitz, Chair of the Department of Orthopedics &#038; Sports Medicine, USF College of Medicine, was...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/health/now/?p=291" title=" On Wednesday, October 24, 2007, The Ledger newspaper based in Lakeland, FL published the article \"Orthopedic Surgeon Shortage Eased\" - which focussed on the Orthopedic Surgery Residency Program at the USF College of Medicine.  Subheadline which also ap..." target="_self">USF College of Medicine?s Ortho Surgery Residency Program</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">Mon, 05 Nov 2007 17:18:33 +0000</span><br />');
document.write(' On Wednesday, October 24, 2007, The Ledger newspaper based in Lakeland, FL published the article \"Orthopedic Surgeon Shortage Eased\" - which focussed on the Orthopedic Surgery Residency Program at the USF College of Medicine.  Subheadline which also...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/health/now/?p=279" title=" Courtesy: Sports Illustrated \"FRESH JUICE IN FLORIDA\" The University of South Florida football team is featured in the new issue of Sports Illustrated hitting newsstands. While New England Patriot Tom Brady is on the cover, USF is highlighted with a ri..." target="_self">Bulls Featured in Sports Illustrated</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">Thu, 18 Oct 2007 15:03:09 +0000</span><br />');
document.write(' Courtesy: Sports Illustrated \"FRESH JUICE IN FLORIDA\" The University of South Florida football team is featured in the new issue of Sports Illustrated hitting newsstands. While New England Patriot Tom Brady is on the cover, USF is highlighted with a...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/health/now/?p=276" title=" Meet the Team Physicians taking care of the USF Bulls Updated October 23, 2007 They run to the deafening roar of the crowds?can break through the thickest sea of humanity? are always on the hunt for red. Pamplona, Spain may be famous for its running of t..." target="_self">Running with the Bulls</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">Wed, 17 Oct 2007 18:18:09 +0000</span><br />');
document.write(' Meet the Team Physicians taking care of the USF Bulls Updated October 23, 2007 They run to the deafening roar of the crowds?can break through the thickest sea of humanity? are always on the hunt for red. Pamplona, Spain may be famous for its running...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/health/now/?p=263" title="Tampa, FL (Oct. 5, 2007) -- It?s not your grandmother?s cheerleading squad!  Today?s cheerleaders do more than shout and wave pom poms from the sidelines ? particularly at the high school and collegiate levels where cheerleading camps and national competi..." target="_self">USF Sports Medicine offers tips for cheerleader safety</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">Mon, 08 Oct 2007 13:55:06 +0000</span><br />');
document.write('Tampa, FL (Oct. 5, 2007) -- It?s not your grandmother?s cheerleading squad!  Today?s cheerleaders do more than shout and wave pom poms from the sidelines ? particularly at the high school and collegiate levels where cheerleading camps and national co...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/health/now/?p=228" title="This week, WUSF Radio (89.7FM)  and WUSF Television broadcast a special report on the CorTemp heat pill. The pill is part of a research study being conducted at the Univesity of South Florida and USF Health to help reduce the number of heat related deaths..." target="_self">Heat Pill Research at USF</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">Tue, 04 Sep 2007 15:27:19 +0000</span><br />');
document.write('This week, WUSF Radio (89.7FM)  and WUSF Television broadcast a special report on the CorTemp heat pill. The pill is part of a research study being conducted at the Univesity of South Florida and USF Health to help reduce the number of heat related d...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/health/now/?p=227" title="On August 28, 2007 Orthopedics This Week featured a profile on Dr. Robert Pedowitz, Chair of the Department of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine at USF Health.  Orthopedics This Week is published by RRY Publications. This Week is produced 40 times a year, ..." target="_self">\"Orthopedics This Week\" Profiles USF Health?s Dr. Robert Pedowitz</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">Fri, 31 Aug 2007 18:15:26 +0000</span><br />');
document.write('On August 28, 2007 Orthopedics This Week featured a profile on Dr. Robert Pedowitz, Chair of the Department of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine at USF Health.  Orthopedics This Week is published by RRY Publications. This Week is produced 40 times a y...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/health/now/?p=210" title="On August 12, 2007, USF Health\'s Dr. Robert Pedowitz was interviewed by the St. Petersburg Times for coverage of the skateboard crash at the X Games. The August 2nd accident involving Jake Brown, of Australia, has garnered national media coverage. Brown ..." target="_self">When a Skateboarder Goes Splat From 45 Feet Up!</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">Mon, 13 Aug 2007 19:00:11 +0000</span><br />');
document.write('On August 12, 2007, USF Health\'s Dr. Robert Pedowitz was interviewed by the St. Petersburg Times for coverage of the skateboard crash at the X Games. The August 2nd accident involving Jake Brown, of Australia, has garnered national media coverage. Br...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/health/now/?p=201" title="View overview of USF Health\'s orthopedic and sports medicine successes. USF\'s new orthopaedic residents celebrated with university, community leaders USF Health?s orthopedic residents gathered with university and community leaders to celebrate the new p..." target="_self">New orthopaedic program celebrates partnerships</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">Thu, 02 Aug 2007 20:00:54 +0000</span><br />');
document.write('View overview of USF Health\'s orthopedic and sports medicine successes.  USF\'s new orthopaedic residents celebrated with university, community leaders USF Health?s orthopedic residents gathered with university and community leaders to celebrate the n...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/health/now/?p=187" title="On July 12, 2007, The University of South Florida\'s student newspaper, The Oracle, published the following story on approval of  the Orthopaedics Surgery Residency Program. The program is to be anchored in the College of Medicine\'s Department of Orthopa..." target="_self">Orthopaedics Residency Resurrected</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">Thu, 12 Jul 2007 19:08:00 +0000</span><br />');
document.write('On July 12, 2007, The University of South Florida\'s student newspaper, The Oracle, published the following story on approval of  the Orthopaedics Surgery Residency Program. The program is to be anchored in the College of Medicine\'s Department of Orth...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/health/now/?p=172" title="The National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA) is honoring Micki Cuppett, Ed.D., ATC, for her service to the profession of athletic training. Cuppett is an Associate Professor in the USF College of Medicine and also serves as Director of the Educationa..." target="_self">National Athletic Trainers Association honors USF Health faculty member.</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">Thu, 05 Jul 2007 19:28:41 +0000</span><br />');
document.write('The National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA) is honoring Micki Cuppett, Ed.D., ATC, for her service to the profession of athletic training. Cuppett is an Associate Professor in the USF College of Medicine and also serves as Director of the Educa...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/health/now/?p=167" title=" It was an early start for the USF Health team of pediatricians and health professionals in Seffner on June 23rd.  Parents and children of all ages turned out to the Antioch Redskins Facility, near Plant City, to get free ?physicals?.  The big draw: the r..." target="_self">SMART & USF Health Pediatrics team up with familiar redhead to help kids</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">Wed, 27 Jun 2007 19:57:19 +0000</span><br />');
document.write(' It was an early start for the USF Health team of pediatricians and health professionals in Seffner on June 23rd.  Parents and children of all ages turned out to the Antioch Redskins Facility, near Plant City, to get free ?physicals?.  The big draw: ...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/health/now/?p=162" title=" \"(EXER)GAMING FOR FITNESS\" Courtesy: USF Magazine  ?While conducted here in Tampa, the outcome of this research has global implications\", says Abdul Rao, Senior Associate Vice President USF Health.  Childhood obesity is a national epidemic, according ..." target="_self">New breed of video games is drawing more kids to sports & exercise</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">Mon, 18 Jun 2007 17:11:09 +0000</span><br />');
document.write(' \"(EXER)GAMING FOR FITNESS\" Courtesy: USF Magazine   ?While conducted here in Tampa, the outcome of this research has global implications\", says Abdul Rao, Senior Associate Vice President USF Health.  Childhood obesity is a national epidemic, accordi...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/health/now/?p=188" title="On June 13, 2007, the Tampa Tribune newspaper published the following editorial on approval of the USF Orthopaedics Surgery Residency  Program.   USF Health Scores Significant Win With New Orthopedics Program  June 13, 2007 Tampa Tribune Editorial  The ap..." target="_self">USF Health Scores Significant Win Win w/New Orthopedics Program</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">Wed, 13 Jun 2007 19:43:27 +0000</span><br />');
document.write('On June 13, 2007, the Tampa Tribune newspaper published the following editorial on approval of the USF Orthopaedics Surgery Residency  Program.   USF Health Scores Significant Win With New Orthopedics Program  June 13, 2007 Tampa Tribune Editorial  T...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/health/now/?p=160" title="Sports Medicine faculty members continue to garner kudos for USF Health with two new textbooks at the national level.  Jeff Konin, PhD, PT, assesses the knee stability of 7-year-old Christopher Konin.  Jeff Konin, PhD, ATC, PT, associate professor of orth..." target="_self">USF Health orthopedic faculty featured in new sports medicine textbooks</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">Tue, 12 Jun 2007 15:02:00 +0000</span><br />');
document.write('Sports Medicine faculty members continue to garner kudos for USF Health with two new textbooks at the national level.   Jeff Konin, PhD, PT, assesses the knee stability of 7-year-old Christopher Konin.  Jeff Konin, PhD, ATC, PT, associate professor o...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/health/now/?p=158" title=" Unprecedented collaboration of surgeons and area hospitals brings orthopedic training to USF Health Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Training Program Website TAMPA, FL (June 11, 2007) -- The University of South Florida will recruit immediately for a new res..." target="_self">USF Health approved for new orthopedic surgery residency</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">Mon, 11 Jun 2007 14:17:28 +0000</span><br />');
document.write(' Unprecedented collaboration of surgeons and area hospitals brings orthopedic training to USF Health  Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Training Program Website TAMPA, FL (June 11, 2007) -- The University of South Florida will recruit immediately for a n...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/health/now/?p=156" title="John D. Carter, MD, an assistant professor of medicine in the Division of Rheumatology, was recently awarded two investigator-initiated grants totaling nearly $735,000. Dr. Carter received a 2-year, $501,125 award from Genentech for a pilot clinical study..." target="_self">USF Health rheumatologist awarded 2 investigator-initiated grants</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">Mon, 11 Jun 2007 13:32:02 +0000</span><br />');
document.write('John D. Carter, MD, an assistant professor of medicine in the Division of Rheumatology, was recently awarded two investigator-initiated grants totaling nearly $735,000. Dr. Carter received a 2-year, $501,125 award from Genentech for a pilot clinical ...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/health/now/?p=119" title=" L to R: Stephanie Lennon, ATC, LAT, president of the Athletic Trainers\' Association of Florida; Dr. Larry Lemak, CEO of the Sports Medicine and Athletic-Related Trauma Institute at USF; and Marchell (Micki) Cuppett, EdD, ATC, Director of Educational Des..." target="_self">SMART?s Dr. Larry Lemak is named Sports Medicine Person of Year</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">Tue, 17 Apr 2007 14:08:44 +0000</span><br />');
document.write(' L to R: Stephanie Lennon, ATC, LAT, president of the Athletic Trainers\' Association of Florida; Dr. Larry Lemak, CEO of the Sports Medicine and Athletic-Related Trauma Institute at USF; and Marchell (Micki) Cuppett, EdD, ATC, Director of Educational...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/health/now/?p=118" title="Why He Moved Cross Country. His Vision for USF Orthopaedics &#038; Sports Medicine. Tampa, FL (April 16, 2007) -- After 15 years in San Diego, Robert Pedowitz and wife Loraine have traded life on the Pacific Coast for the Treasure Coast. Pedowitz relocate..." target="_self">Closer Look: Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Chair Robert Pedowitz</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">Fri, 13 Apr 2007 14:31:18 +0000</span><br />');
document.write('Why He Moved Cross Country. His Vision for USF Orthopaedics &#038; Sports Medicine.  Tampa, FL (April 16, 2007) -- After 15 years in San Diego, Robert Pedowitz and wife Loraine have traded life on the Pacific Coast for the Treasure Coast. Pedowitz re...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/health/now/?p=117" title="It?s a big month for Robert Pedowitz, M.D., Ph.D., Chairman of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of South Florida. Pedowitz made his cross country move from San Diego; took command of the newly created department; and published what ..." target="_self">USF Chair of Orthopaedic Surgery helps set pace for Sports Medicine curriculum nationwide</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">Fri, 13 Apr 2007 14:30:59 +0000</span><br />');
document.write('It?s a big month for Robert Pedowitz, M.D., Ph.D., Chairman of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of South Florida. Pedowitz made his cross country move from San Diego; took command of the newly created department; and published ...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/health/now/?p=98" title="Co-Medical Director of USF Athletic Training Education Program receives national recognition.  Eric Coris, M.D., Assistant Professor in the Department of Family Medicine, is among a select group of 53 doctors in the nation nominated for the Association of..." target="_self">Dr. Eric Coris Recognized by the AAMC for Humanism in Medicine</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">Tue, 20 Mar 2007 18:47:47 +0000</span><br />');
document.write('Co-Medical Director of USF Athletic Training Education Program receives national recognition.  Eric Coris, M.D., Assistant Professor in the Department of Family Medicine, is among a select group of 53 doctors in the nation nominated for the Associati...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/health/now/?p=189" title="On October 5, 2006, the Tampa Tribune newspaper published the following editorial on USF Health\'s recruitment of Dr. Robert Pedowitz - selected during a nationwide search to be the new chair of the Dept. of Orthopaedics &#038; Sports Medicine in the USF ..." target="_self">USF Taps Prominent Surgeon to Head Orthopedic Unit</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">Thu, 05 Oct 2006 19:43:14 +0000</span><br />');
document.write('On October 5, 2006, the Tampa Tribune newspaper published the following editorial on USF Health\'s recruitment of Dr. Robert Pedowitz - selected during a nationwide search to be the new chair of the Dept. of Orthopaedics &#038; Sports Medicine in the ...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/health/now/?p=190" title="News Release: USF Health?s Sports Medicine Institute Gets $3-Million Boost Tampa, FL (June 3, 2006) ? The University of South Florida?s creation of a interdisciplinary center to raise the standard of care for athletes of all ages got a $3-million boost in..." target="_self">USF Health Sports Medicine Institute Gets $3Million Boost</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">Sat, 03 Jun 2006 19:43:04 +0000</span><br />');
document.write('News Release: USF Health?s Sports Medicine Institute Gets $3-Million Boost Tampa, FL (June 3, 2006) ? The University of South Florida?s creation of a interdisciplinary center to raise the standard of care for athletes of all ages got a $3-million boo...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/health/now/?p=194" title="USF Sports Medicine Institute Studies New Technology to Protect Athletes from Heat Illness Tampa, FL (August 12, 2005)  ? Doctors at the University of South Florida are studying new technology that will help prevent heat illness in athletes. This cutting ..." target="_self">S.M.A.R.T. Studies New Technology to Protect Against Heat Illness - Heat Pill</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">Fri, 12 Aug 2005 19:42:06 +0000</span><br />');
document.write('USF Sports Medicine Institute Studies New Technology to Protect Athletes from Heat Illness Tampa, FL (August 12, 2005)  ? Doctors at the University of South Florida are studying new technology that will help prevent heat illness in athletes. This cut...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/health/now/?p=191" title=" USF Launches Sports Medicine for School Teams--- Institute aims to keep kids safe on playing field Tampa, FL (July 26, 2005) - The University of South Florida has begun building a national model for sports medicine that will emphasize injury prevention a..." target="_self">USF Launches Sports Medicine for School Teams</a><br />');
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document.write(' USF Launches Sports Medicine for School Teams--- Institute aims to keep kids safe on playing field Tampa, FL (July 26, 2005) - The University of South Florida has begun building a national model for sports medicine that will emphasize injury prevent...');
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document.write('USF Sports Medicine and Athletic-Related Trauma Institute  The USF Sports Medicine and Athletic-Related Trauma Institute (SMART) was created by Florida Legislature with $500,000 seed money in 2005, followed by a $3 million appropriation in 2006. SMAR...');
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