#16 for research among public medical schools, ranked by U.S. News & World Report.
$349M in total research and sponsored program funding, with researchers exploring topics across nine research centers and institutes.
100+ UF Health Physicians primary care and specialty medical practices are located throughout North Central Florida and Jacksonville.

State of the College address
At the State of the College address Sept. 23, the UF College of Medicine community learned about our collective successes over the past year.
ENGAGE, INNOVATE, EXCEL 2026
College of Medicine Strategic Plan
Under the leadership of Dean Colleen G. Koch, M.D., M.S., M.B.A., the UF College of Medicine has launched a comprehensive strategic planning process to develop a road map that will guide the college’s future for years to come.

Medical EducAtion
Education
Where clinical excellence, humanism and patient-centered care are the center of students’ education.

School of Physician Assistant Studies
The UF School of Physician Assistant Studies offers a continuous 24-month, full-time master’s program to train the next generation of PAs.

Master’s & Ph.D. programs
A variety of degree programs are offered aimed at translating discoveries from the lab to the patient.

Residency Training
With 75 ACGME-accredited housestaff programs, the UF College of Medicine provides graduate medical education through its partnership with the UF Health Physicians and UF Health hospitals.

College News
Celebrating success in medical education
From students who excel to dedicated clinical and classroom teachers, medical education is top of mind at UF

Participants can ‘get their hands dirty’ and code with new AI course
The course will be available to College of Medicine affiliates this spring

Match Day 2023: A day to remember
Fourth-year UF medical students learn residency matches during March 17 ceremony

New scientist takes aim at TB, the world’s deadliest infectious disease
Dr. Luiz Pedro Carvalho’s research focuses on bacteria from the genus Mycobacterium

College Events
College Calendar
Upcoming Events
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Mar 24
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School of PA Studies Board Review Course
Harrell Medical Education Building, 1104 Newell Dr, Gainesville, FL 32601, USA
All Day
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Mar 25
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School of PA Studies Board Review Course
Harrell Medical Education Building, 1104 Newell Dr, Gainesville, FL 32601, USA
All Day
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Apr 10
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Faces of UF Med Photo Project
UF Health Shands Hospital Atrium, 1600 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608, USA
7:00am to 10:30am
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2023 CTSI Learning Health System Research Day
UF Clinical and Translational Research Building lobby and second floor conference room, 2004 Mowry Rd, Gainesville, FL 32603, USA
9:00am to 1:00pm
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Apr 11
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Research Symposium
Biomedical Sciences Building, 1275 Center Dr, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA
9:00am to 6:00pm
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Apr 12
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First-Generation Medical Student Panel
Harrell Medical Education Building North Learning Studio Room 125, 1104 Newell Dr, Gainesville, FL 32601, USA
12:00pm to 1:00pm
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Apr 13
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International Luncheon & LGBTQ+ Presentation
Harrell Medical Education Building North Learning Studio Room 125, 1104 Newell Dr, Gainesville, FL 32601, USA
12:00pm to 2:00pm
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CME
AI4Health: Improving Health through Artificial Intelligence Conference
April 20-22, 2023
The University of Florida’s inaugural AI4Health: Improving Health through Artificial Intelligence conference will explore how AI-enabled discoveries will change clinical practice and improve patients’ health.

Our Research
Celebration of research 2023
Faculty and trainee investigations and art showcased Feb. 27-28
During the 13th annual College of Medicine Celebration of Research, faculty, staff, students and trainees attended a variety of sessions to learn more about the research of their peers, explore how the college is incorporating AI and other technology into its training, and celebrate the achievements of researchers and mentors at the college.

Meet our Faculty

department of neuroscience
Jennifer Bizon, Ph.D.
Jennifer Bizon, Ph.D., chair of the UF College of Medicine department of neuroscience and an expert in brain aging, has been appointed director of the Evelyn F. and William L. McKnight Brain Institute of the University of Florida.

INTERNAL NEWSLETTER
College of Medicine Community Newsletter
Biweekly e-newsletter for faculty, staff, learners and trainees of the UF College of Medicine.

College of Medicine Alumni News
Florida Physician
Magazine for alumni, faculty and friends of the UF College of Medicine.

College News
Dr. Gator
Your UF College of Medicine news resource.