FARA-USF scientific symposium advances toward treatment for Friedreich’s ataxia
The Friedreich’s Ataxia Scientific Symposium: Understanding a Cure recently marked its 9th year of bringing dedicated scientists, clinicians, and industry partners with patients and their families to USF […]
Pharmacy students use AR/VR to study impact of prescription drugs on our main organs
First-year students put on simulation goggles to see how certain drugs interact in the body Virtual (VR) and augmented (AR) realities are transforming the way pharmacology students learn […]
Player Down!
When the hockey player is a high-tech manikin, medical professionals take emergency training to a whole new level The USF Health Center for Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation […]
New and expanded USF Health Eye Institute hosts grand opening
The 27,000-square-foot facility, on the Morsani Center’s fourth floor, offers the full spectrum of routine and complex vision care With the snip of a green ribbon, the grand […]
USF Health cardiologist studies genetic predisposition to sudden cardiac death
In the laboratory and the clinic, Dr. Thomas McDonald focuses on inherited heart diseases that can lead to potentially deadly heart rhythm disturbances Sudden cardiac death most often […]
Upward Bound Program sets up USF student for potential career in health care
To 21-year-old Tracey Vilvert, the thought of going to college was just a thought. Now a USF junior majoring in Health Sciences with a specialization in Biological Health […]
USF Health cardiologist helps patient avoid surgery with lifestyle changes, cardiac rehab [video]
Leaning forward, Julio Robaina intently watched as USF Health cardiologist Bibhu Mohanty, MD, sketched a series of shapes on a piece of notebook paper. As Dr. Mohanty pulled […]
USF Health microbiologist shares team’s progress on vaccine for C. diff infection
A team led by Xingmin Sun, PhD, assistant professor in the USF Health Department of Molecular Medicine, is working on vaccine options for Clostridium difficile infection, or CDI, […]
Morsani College of Medicine pioneer to retire after 39 years
After 39 years of dedicated service to the University of South Florida’s medical college, Steven Specter, PhD, will retire May 31, leaving an enduring legacy of improving the […]
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