Articles tagged as

department of medicine

Illustration of gut bacteria

UF researchers find changing gut microbiota, taming inflammation may help battle colorectal cancer

In College, Featured Article, Research news
Study examined interaction between inflammation and cancer development, and how the gut microbiota is involved
A bottle of medication labeled Remdesivir.

Trio of medications showing early promise against coronavirus, UF Health researchers find

In College, Featured Article, Research news
researchers see promising results in tests of a trio of drugs intended to fight the virus that causes COVID-19
By Doug Bennett
A scientist wears a face mask while looking at research on a computer in a lab.

Dietary changes may help ward off lupus, UF Health researchers find

In College, Featured Article, Research news
Change in diet may protect against gut-bacteria dysfunction that leads to lupus in mice
By Doug Bennett
Doctor Carl Pepine

UF Health cardiologist: COVID-19 might be a disease of the lungs and the heart

In College, Faculty, Featured Article, Research news
Cardiologists are learning the disease caused by the novel coronavirus has implications for the heart.
By Bill Levesque
Doctor Mark Brantly, standing, works in his laboratory with biological scientist Alek Aranyos.

Quicker reviews, designated funding is speeding COVID-19 research efforts at UF Health

In College, Faculty, Featured Article, Research news
UF Health leaders take steps to speed novel coronavirus research, recognizing urgent need to provide answers
By Bill Levesque
Tim Edminster, PharmD

Honoring Innovation

In College, Faculty
UF Health pharmacist recognized by National Alliance of State Pharmacy Associations
By Tyler Francischine
Michelle Gumz, PhD, assistant professor of medicine, College of Medicine, Department of Medicine

Bridging the gap between research and treatment

In Alumni, College, Faculty
In an essay excerpt, UF assistant professor Michelle Gumz, PhD ’04, shares her family’s experiences with cancer
Marie-Carmelle Elie, M.D., a UF Health physician since 2010 and triple board-certified in hospice and palliative care, emergency medicine and critical care, was recently appointed chief medical officer for Haven, formerly Haven Hospice and the Haven Medical Group.

Marie-Carmelle Elie, MD named Chief Medical Officer for Haven

In College, Faculty
Elie is an associate professor with dual appointments in the departments of emergency medicine and medicine.
Dr. Jamie Conti

Jamie Conti, M.D., named chair of the UF College of Medicine department of medicine

In College, Faculty
Conti is internationally recognized in the field of clinical cardiac electrophysiology.
By Karen Dooley

Faculty appointed to term professorships

In College, Faculty
40 College of Medicine faculty members appointed to term professorships for 2016-2017 academic year