
UF Medicine
As the largest college within the UF Health academic health center, the UF College of Medicine is home to thousands of faculty, students and staff committed to improving the health and well-being of people across the globe.
#18 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.
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
Never too late to make a change
Interventional cardiologist Yolanda Hendley, M.D. ’05, helps her patients find a fresh start

‘Beloved by everyone’
Charles Takeo Ozaki, M.D., Ph.D., one of the UF College of Medicine’s first graduates, passed away Feb. 3 at 94.

Unsure about the COVID-19 vaccine? UF Health’s chief epidemiologist has answers
Chief epidemiology officer Dr. Nicole Iovine addresses key issues related to overcoming vaccine hesitancy

UF Health scientists study prevalence of a kissing bug disease among Latin Americans in Florida
A UF Health researcher is studying the prevalence of a deadly disease in Florida’s Latin American community

College Events
College Calendar
Upcoming Events
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Feb 26
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Topics in Cancer Seminar Series: “RNA regulators and the control of self-renewal”
Zoom
9:00am to 10:00am
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Mar 17
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Monthly MSTP Scholar Meeting – Virtual
5:00pm to 6:30pm
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Apr 21
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Monthly MSTP Scholar Meeting – Virtual
5:00pm to 6:30pm
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May 19
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Monthly MSTP Scholar Meeting – Virtual
5:00pm to 6:30pm
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Jun 16
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Monthly MSTP Scholar Meeting – Virtual
5:00pm to 6:30pm
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philanthropy
Gator Nation Giving Day
Feb. 18, 2021
On Feb. 18, we call upon Gators everywhere to once again stand up for UF by making a gift of any size to the college, unit, research area or program that means the most to you. Our goal this year is ambitious – 20,000 gifts in 24 hours – but every donation supports UF’s far-reaching work and our drive to the Top 5 of public universities.

OUR RESEARCH
Research Landscapes
Mavis Agbandje-McKenna, Ph.D.
Professor in the University of Florida College of Medicine’s Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, discusses her research on the atomic structure of viruses as a way to develop gene therapies for human diseases.

MEET OUR FACULTY
uf college of medicine announces new dean
Colleen G. Koch, M.D., M.S., M.B.A.
Colleen G. Koch, M.D., M.S., M.B.A., has been named dean of the UF College of Medicine. A highly accomplished physician, researcher and educator in the field of cardiothoracic anesthesiology, she joined UF in January.
