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USF Health launches state-funded hyperbaric oxygen therapy trial with first patient
Florida House Speaker Paul Renner visited the USF Health Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Center, which is at the center of a state-funded $28 million study researching the effectiveness of treating Florida veterans with traumatic brain injury.
December 16, 2024Morsani College of Medicine, Patient Care, Research
USF Health and Tampa VA announce revolutionary skin cancer detection technology
Dr. Thomas Beachkofsky uses the Line-Field Confocal Optical Coherence Tomography (LC-OCT) system to capture real-time 3D images of a patient’s skin.
December 5, 2024Morsani College of Medicine, Patient Care
USF Health honors Patti Lane with a Culture Coin for excellence in coordinating patient care
For her exceptional commitment to patients and her embodiment of USF Health’s core values, Lane was recently nominated as a Culture Champion.
November 20, 2024Honors & Awards, Morsani College of Medicine, Patient Care
SELECT student recognized as culture champion for providing compassionate care
SELECT medical student is recognized as a culture champion for his professionalism.
October 1, 2024Honors & Awards, Morsani College of Medicine, Patient Care
MCOM’s Dr. Nishit Patel earns spot on prestigious list
Dr. Nishit Patel earns a spot on a prestigious list.
September 17, 2024Honors & Awards, Morsani College of Medicine, Patient Care
USF Health Family Medicine simplifies care for a single mother’s family
In a time when access to comprehensive and compassionate health care can be a challenge, USF Health Family Medicine stands out by simplifying care for all families. For one single mother and her two children, the team at USF Health has proven to be more than just medical providers -- they've become a true support system.
September 9, 2024Morsani College of Medicine, Patient Care
USF Health physicians help fill Tampa Magazine’s 2024 Top Doctors list
Tampa Magazine’s 2024 Top Doctors list is out, and many USF Health physicians earned spots
July 22, 2024Morsani College of Medicine, Patient Care
Tampa General continues its rise in U.S. News rankings for specialties led or co-led by USF Health faculty
Today’s U.S. News & World Report release ranks TGH as the highest-ranking hospital in Tampa Bay, and 11 Tampa General specialties among the top in the nation
July 16, 2024Honors & Awards, Morsani College of Medicine, Patient Care
USF Health patient seizure free after 30 years
Laureen Waterman suffered from seizures for 30 years until her first appointment at USF Health changed her life.
June 26, 2024Morsani College of Medicine, Patient Care
USF Health’s Joy McCann Culverhouse Provides Comprehensive Swallowing Care
Difficulty swallowing, a disorder known as dysphagia, can profoundly affect a person’s life. For those suffering from dysphagia in the Tampa Bay region and beyond, the USF Health Joy McCann Culverhouse Center for Swallowing Disorders at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ offers hope and comprehensive care as the only endowed swallowing center in the United States.
June 11, 2024Morsani College of Medicine, Patient Care
Dr. Juan Sanchez-Ramos has dedicated his career to seeking a cure for Huntington’s disease
Juan Sanchez-Ramos, MD, PhD, has dedicated much of his career to learning everything he can about Huntington’s disease, a rare hereditary neurodegenerative illness that impacts cognition, mood and movement.
June 6, 2024Morsani College of Medicine, Patient Care, Research
State Law Names TGH Behavioral Health Hospital One of First Behavioral Health Teaching Hospitals in Florida
New Behavioral Health Hospital to expand access to world-class care and strengthen health care workforce to meet growing demand.
May 13, 2024Morsani College of Medicine, Patient Care