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 […]
Patient embraces commitment of bariatric surgery and succeeds with USF-TGH expert team
Jeana Hadley considers herself a decent example of good health – she eats right, exercises and maintains a healthy weight. But that model of healthy living is worlds […]
Medical students name winner of inaugural collegia competition
Nearly a year has passed since students in the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine formed nine collegia, a mentor-building practice that sorts new students into various “houses” […]
Tampa cardiologist Dr. Xavier Prida joins USF Health Cardiovascular Sciences
Tampa, FL (July 27, 2014) — Long-time Tampa cardiologist Xavier E. Prida, MD, joined the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine, Aug. 1 as an assistant professor in […]
USF STEM Academy students experience “wow factor” at hands-on robotics session
Forehead buried in a surgery console, Savannah Summy, 16, appeared intent on tying a knot in the suture thread using micro-movements of the robotic instruments she controlled remotely. […]
Dr. John Adams and Dr. Kevin Kip named Distinguished University Health Professors
Public Health’s John Adams, PhD, and Nursing’s Kevin Kip, PhD, FAHA, were each recently named Distinguished University Health Professor, USF Health’s highest recognition for faculty. Dr. Adams, professor […]
USF Health teaching and research partners named top hospitals by U.S. News
USF Health physicians lead six of the 12 recognized specialty areas at TGH, named top hospital in Tampa-St. Petersburg metro area U.S. News & World Report has ranked […]
Chinese medicine symposium attracts campus-wide interest
The USF College of Pharmacy’s Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences recently held a “Symposium on Chinese Medicine: When the East Meet the West,” which was hosted by Professor Shufeng […]
New simulator integrates technologies for interdisciplinary research, rehabilitation
USF recently acquired the CAREN virtual reality system, a powerful tool that helps people with disabilities increase their independence and reintegrate into the community Supported by a $450,000 National […]
The Best Doctors in America work at USF Health
USF Health continues to have a strong presence on the annual Best Doctors in America® survey. This year, the local list included 119 physicians who currently work at […]
Shyam Mohapatra elected one of six inaugural inductees to Florida Inventors Hall of Fame
His inventions yield biomedical products with global impact in infectious diseases and cancer Tampa, FL (July 8, 2014) — USF Health’s Shyam Mohapatra, PhD, a pioneer of applied […]
New safety director aims to help USF Health plan ahead and be prepared
There are two ways you can respond in an emergency. You can panic, in which case harm could come to you and others. Or you can react the […]
Sacrifice, hardship, adventure await record number of COPH Peace Corps volunteers
By David Brothers Six USF College of Public Health students have volunteered for Peace Corps duty this summer, a record number for the college. Each will undertake a […]
USF graduate optimizes medicine through engineering
Alicia Billington’s work offers healing solutions for patients living with limited mobility By Katy Hennig, USF News TAMPA, Fla. (June 24, 2014) – By calculating movement and combining […]
All Children’s Hospital and USF land transfer paves way for new research facility
St. Petersburg,FL (June 25, 2014) — The University of South Florida completed a transfer of 1.4 acres of land to All Children’s Hospital Johns Hopkins Medicine, a move […]
Board of Governors approves USF PhD in Rehabilitation Sciences
New program responds to need for more faculty to prepare health rehabilitation workforce Tampa, FL (June 19, 2014) — The Florida Board of Governors gave the University of […]
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