Dr. Lockwood’s commencement remarks: Class of 2023 has already faced a global challenge
The Class of 2023 at the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine had just started medical school when the pandemic changed the world. “You had front-row seats to […]
USF Health opens new IBD Center
USF Health continues to expand their comprehensive care services with the opening of a center focused fully on inflammatory bowel disease. The USF Health Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center, […]
Leaders form stronger ties at USF Health, Global Virus Network signing ceremony
Leaders from USF Health and the Global Virus Network (GVN) recently gathered on the University of South Florida campus in north Tampa to sign the final documents making […]
Medical students show competitive spirit at Collegia Olympics
One day out of the year, the future doctors of the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine put away the text books and stethoscopes to compete for the […]
Eight-year-old grateful patient thankful to Dr. Racha Khalaf
What started as a simple fall led to a diagnosis the Weiler family wasn’t expecting – 8-year-old Patricia Weiler has Crohn’s Disease. After the fall, Patricia’s mother, Annette, […]
Researchers are using data mining to learn more about diabetes cases that don’t fit the usual labels
In the ongoing research and treatment of diabetes, the focus is typically on the two forms of the disease that dominate public awareness. Type 1 is caused by […]
It’s your fibroblasts. They’ve come to fix your brain.
Until recently, scientists knew little about how important cells called fibroblasts might help protect the brain when a life-threatening bleeding stroke occurs. But these cells may function like […]
Excite Medical donation to USF adds to spinal decompression study
USF Health patients now have access to a specialized device meant to reduce back pain, thanks to the donation by Excite Medical. Excite Medical donated two devices – […]
On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, honoring some of Tampa’s heroes
By Charles J. Lockwood, MD, MHCM Executive Vice President, USF Health Dean, USF Health Morsani College of Medicine As we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day, I want […]
USF Health, Northwell Health, Tampa General and Formlabs earn national recognition for 3D-printed nasal swab used in pandemic
The invention that was shared with the world: Experts came together quickly in early 2020 to create a 3D-printed nasopharyngeal swab. Today, more than 100 million swabs have […]
Our USF Health New Year’s resolution: The pursuit of truth
By Charles J. Lockwood, MD, MHCM Executive Vice President, USF Health Dean, USF Health Morsani College of Medicine I hope you all had a peaceful and relaxing holiday […]
USF Health Taneja College of Pharmacy is building a future Maker Space/Creativity Lounge
The Taneja College of Pharmacy has enhanced its foundational, didactic, and experiential curriculum to accommodate the diversity of students entering pharmacy school, many with diverse backgrounds in study, […]
Top 10 USF Health News Stories of 2022
This year’s top stories highlight USF Health as an academic medical center. Stories of patient gratitude, innovative research and development, and affirmation that the USF Health Morsani College […]
USF Health research team studying role that little-known protein plays in the riddle of Alzheimer’s disease
USF Health researchers are studying how a little-known protein known as BIN1 may contribute to the formation of tangles in the brain that are a hallmark of Alzheimer’s […]
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 scientists coordinate clinical trial of drug that receives FDA approval to delay the onset of type 1 diabetes
Scientists at the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine helped coordinate the study of a drug approved Thursday by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to delay […]
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