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CAMLS Rolls Out New Simulation Mobile Vehicle Aimed at Saving Lives
The CAMLS mobile training vehicle is a former ambulance that was transformed into a roving medical simulator aimed at bringing advanced clinical skills training to underserved communities.
September 22, 2023Morsani College of Medicine

Transforming Health Care with AI: A Conversation with Dr. Nishit Patel
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly becoming a part of our everyday lives. Particularly, it is reshaping the way society approaches medicine and is promising a future of precision, efficiency, and improved patient outcomes. Dr. Nishit Patel, MD, professor in the Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery in the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏHealth Morsani College of Medicine, vice president of medical informatics for ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏTampa General Physicians, and vice president and chief medical informatics officer at Tampa General Hospital, explains the exciting potential and challenges of AI in healthcare, emphasizing its transformative role and ethical significance
September 21, 2023Morsani College of Medicine, Research

Taneja College of Pharmacy welcomes class of 2027
The ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏHealth Taneja College of Pharmacy welcomed their newest future pharmacists to ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏHealth Sept. 15 during the Class of 2027 White Coat Ceremony at the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏMarshall Student Center.
September 19, 2023Taneja College of Pharmacy

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏHealth's Experiential Learning Lab prepares medical students for real-world patient care
ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏHealth Morsani College of Medicine’s (MCOM) Experiential Learning lab prepares its medical students for the complexities and challenges of real-world health care. The Experiential Learning Lab utilizes simulation training as a cornerstone of its educational approach. This innovative program equips aspiring physicians with the skills and experience needed to provide the highest quality of patient care upon graduation.
September 12, 2023Morsani College of Medicine

White coats a symbol of compassion, commitment
Morsani College of Medicine Class of 2027 received their first white coats during the White Coat Ceremony held Sept. 5 at the Tampa Convention Center.
September 6, 2023Morsani College of Medicine

Dr. Javier Cuevas earns ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏHealth Culture Coin
ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏHealth’s Javier Cuevas, PhD, was recently presented with a ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏHealth Culture Coin
September 1, 2023Honors & Awards, Morsani College of Medicine

Dr. Noella West named nurse practitioner of the year
September 1, 2023College of Nursing, Honors & Awards, Morsani College of Medicine

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏHealth hosts international IACS-NAS cardiology conference
10th annual meeting of the North American Section of the International Academy of Cardiovascular Sciences.
September 1, 2023Morsani College of Medicine, Research, Taneja College of Pharmacy

Medical student earns top honors at state symposium
Pranit Singh earned one of three Top Research Poster awards at the 2023 Florida Medical Association Annual Meeting.
September 1, 2023Honors & Awards, Morsani College of Medicine, Research

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏHealth $5.6 million study to define link between genetics and heart disease in many Friedreich’s ataxia patients
Researchers at MCOM awarded $5.6 million from the U.S. Department of Defense to examine why many people with Friedreich’s Ataxia go on to also develop heart disease.
August 22, 2023Morsani College of Medicine, Patient Care, Research

Dr. Racha Khalaf advances EoE monitoring at ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏHealth with new string test
The Esophageal String Test is a brand-new option, and ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏHealth is one of only three sites in the country offering it.
August 4, 2023Morsani College of Medicine, Patient Care

U.S. News rankings place Tampa General and specialties led or co-led by ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏHealth faculty among the nation’s best
Tampa General Hospital continues to be the best hospital in the Tampa Bay area, as today’s release of the 2023-24 rankings by U.S. News & World Report show.
August 1, 2023Morsani College of Medicine, Patient Care