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 […]
Pharmacists of the future receive their first white coat
The USF College of Pharmacy welcomed 101 new members into the pharmacy profession during their seventh annual white coat ceremony. The ceremony, held Sept. 22 at the Marshall […]
Dr. Thomas Rutherford practices superior medicine and patients recognize the difference
This story is part of a series highlighting faculty who are shining examples of quality and compassionate patient care and patient safety. Every day, these health care providers […]
Construction officially begins on new facility for Morsani College of Medicine and Heart Institute [video]
Inside Amalie Arena, and with a view above the bustling construction site across the street, USF leaders, friends and supporters from throughout the region gathered to mark the […]
Helping one another: USF comes together for Hurricane Irma
Before, during and after the storm, many offered helping hands and shelter As Hurricane Irma churned toward Florida’s west coast area last week, USF Bulls did not just […]
Hurricane Irma: Updates
Check back regularly for updates. Also check the USF News site for USF System updates Sept. 11, 2017, 8:25 p.m. Dear USF System Students, Faculty and Staff, As […]
Patents, licenses key to bringing discoveries to patients
I think it’s fair to say that most of us received very little exposure to the topics of patents and intellectual property during our education or postdoctoral fellowships. […]
Medical Class of 2021 receives white coats at special ceremony
For Bianca Arboleda, who was born in Florida and raised in Puerto Rico, getting into medical school was quite the journey. Arboleda, who wants to become an obstetrics […]
Tampa General Hospital’s new CEO on the job
Tampa General Hospital’s next president and chief executive officer, John Couris, officially started his new job earlier this week (Aug. 28). Couris joins TGH from Jupiter Medical Center, […]
USF College of Nursing receives $2.6 million NIH grant to study link between pregnancy, depression and a parasite
Dr. Maureen Groer heads a group of USF Health researchers in a five-year study examining the relationship between a common parasite and how it affects the brain of […]
USF doctors perform unique procedure to save patient with infected pacemaker wires
TAMPA, Fla. (August 30, 2017) — Pacemakers help people live longer, active lives. They’re also often worn for decades at a time. But a pacemaker’s wiring could get […]
Fall 2017: USF Health welcomes new students
It’s an exciting time at USF Health. Colleges across health disciplines celebrated the new fall semester, welcoming more than 1,600 new students to different programs. In this blog […]
USF Health hospital partner’s performance ranked among nation’s best
Tampa General Hospital named one of top 50 hospitals nationally in six medical specialties by U.S. News & World Report TAMPA, Fla. (Aug. 8, 2017) — U.S. News […]
Colleagues celebrate Dr. Phil Marty’s 27 years of outstanding service at USF Health
Dozens of colleagues and leaders gathered July 20 to celebrate the outstanding 27-year career of Phillip J. Marty, PhD, a consummate professional dedicated to the advancement of USF […]
Failure to attempt type 2 diabetes prevention results in up to $820 million wasted in health care costs
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports 84 million Americans have prediabetes. Unless something is done, 70 percent will eventually be diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. That’s […]
“Best Doctor in America” named USF Health Chair of Surgery
Dr. Paul Kuo joins Morsani College of Medicine Sept. 1 TAMPA, Fla. (Aug. 1, 2017) — The USF Health Morsani College of Medicine has selected Paul C. Kuo, […]
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