White coats a symbol of compassion, commitment
Focusing on patients as people as well as the data of their lab tests and medical histories is the foundation of true patient care. This advice, shared with […]
‘Watchful waiting’ with routine ultrasound safer than removing benign ovarian cysts, study suggests
USF Health is only U.S. site participating in the International Ovarian Tumor Analysis phase 5 study A watchful waiting approach may be better than surgery for most women […]
This Is Who We Are
Dear Faculty, Staff and Students: By now, you have seen the devastation brought to the Bahamas in the wake of Hurricane Dorian. The scenes are truly heartbreaking, and […]
USF Health radiology team helps advance clinical medicine with anatomically precise 3D prints
Using data specific to each patient, 3D models of bone and organs can be created to guide surgeons and educate patients. Cardiologist Fadi Matar, MD, holds a […]
Malaria could be felled by an Antarctic sea sponge
USF researchers discover bioactive compound that shows promise against elusive liver-stage malaria parasites The frigid waters of the Antarctic may yield a treatment for a deadly tropical disease […]
Interprofessional Education Is At The Heart Of Simulation-Based Training For USF Health CAMLS
Inside four bustling rooms at USF Health Center for Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation (CAMLS), emergency medicine residents from USF Health, emergency nurses from Tampa General Hospital, […]
USF Health welcomes new medical students during Class of 2023 White Coat Ceremony
The USF Health Morsani College of Medicine’s newest students donned their first white coats Aug. 29 during a ceremony at the Tampa Convention Center. The college and other […]
USF Health welcomes Dr. Christopher DuCoin, surgical expert in esophageal and bariatric surgery
It’s both the individual patient and the broader public health perspective of community that gives Christopher DuCoin, MD, MPH, FACS, a sense of balance in caring for patients. […]
Study finds cellular processes controlling the formation of lymphatic valves
Targeting VE- cadherin signaling pathways holds promise for treating lymphedema’s debilitative swelling, USF-led preclinical research suggests TAMPA, Fla. (Aug. 27, 2019) — Lymphedema, resulting from a damaged lymphatic […]
USF Microbiome Initiative can drive transdisciplinary discovery and innovation
The microbiota (community of bacteria, fungi and other microbes) and microbiome (interplay between the microbiota and the environment) offer a novel paradigm for modern transdisciplinary science. In fact, […]
Soy supplements may benefit asthma patients with specific genetic variations
The study, co-led by USF Health, finds soy isoflavones reduced the risk of severe asthma flare-ups in individuals with higher levels of the protein PAI-1 A 2015 multicenter […]
Hillsborough County Schools approve adding Certified Athletic Trainers in all high schools
USF Health has agreed to provide Certified Athletic Trainers to Hillsborough County Schools through its SMART Institute, a comprehensive sports safety program in the USF Health Morsani College […]
USF Health gynecologists featured on journal’s research paper video podcast
USF Health Morsani College of Medicine physicians Emad Mikhail, MD, and Lauri Hochberg, MD, were recently featured in a Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology video podcast about how […]
USF Announces $10 Million Gift to Name the USF Health Taneja College of Pharmacy
Tampa, FL (Aug. 16, 2019) — The University of South Florida announced today it has received a $10 million gift from Taneja Family Foundation to name the USF […]
MCOM researchers part of study using new mouse model linking transfusions to dangerous digestive disease in infants
USF Health Heart Institute scientists developed nanoparticles deployed to suppress inflammation in the bowels of anemic infant mice, preventing transfusion-associated intestinal injury Physicians have long suspected that red […]
VA selects USF Health CAMLS to host training sessions
Called the Women’s Health Mini Residency Program, the sessions will help prepare VA health care teams who treat our nation’s women Veterans. USF Health CAMLS (Center for Advanced […]
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