The first annual Center for Inflammation and Mucosal Immunology Research Retreat on October 19 proved to be a success, with approximately 90 participants attending. Sponsored by Genesee Scientific, BD Biosciences, eBioscience and BioLegend, the retreat included sessions of moderated research topics. During poster presentations,…
After nearly 30 years of service to the UF College of Medicine, the department of internal medicine and the Health Science Center, Richard Davidson, M.D., M.P.H., retired November 1 from his position as associate vice president for interprofessional education. Davidson joined the faculty in 1984 from the University of…
Ryan Nall, MD, a physician and Assistant Professor at the University of Florida spoke to TV20′s Yaremi Farinas about the flu season on the November 13th “Medical Spotlight” segment. In the interview, he promotes the Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s suggestion for anyone 6…
On Thursday, September 26th the Department of Medicine hosted its annual Celebration of Research at the UF Hilton Hotel Conference Center. The event included more 200 attendees and 84 poster presentations within the research categories of: Cell Biology/Molecular Biology Novel technology, diagnostics, or therapeutics Translational Medicine Clinical Trials/Epidemiology Each abstract…
At this years Department of Medicine Clinical and Educational Retreat the 2013 Best Consult Service Award was given to Rheumatology based on surveys of the Hospitalist and General Medicine faculty. Pictured below: Dr. Robert Leverence, Dr. Eric Sobel, Dr. Jason Fromm For more information on the Division of Rheumatology…
Message from the Chairman – Dr. Robert Hromas About 150 years ago, Rudolf Virchow was the first to use the microscope extensively to understand human disease. He could count TB bacilli in a sputum macrophage sample, and based on their presence and number, diagnose the disease and provide…
The Department of Medicine had the highest ranking in Florida in three specialties: cardiology & heart surgery (tied for 27th nationally); pulmonology (28th nationally); and nephrology (tied for 35th nationally). DOM was also ranked in cancer (35th nationally) and gastroenterology (38th nationally). Full Article…
