Force of nature

Retired pediatrician Maude Lofton, MD ’79, joins the ranks of UF College of Medicine Wall of Fame inductees

By Styliana Resvanis
Maude Lofton Maude Lofton, MD '79
On left: A black-and-white photo of four women. On right: A color photo of four women several years after the first photo was taken. Lofton and her fellow 1979 graduates recreated a photo from their time at the UF College of Medicine during Alumni Weekend in 2019. Clockwise from top left: Dr. Alison Clark DeSouza; Dr. Loretta Hicks; Lofton; and Dr. Shelly Holder Thompson.

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