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06/23/2017
WFSU

Florida State University is touting its medical school program as well as its diversity.

06/22/2017
Business Insider

There's evidence that in many places, pollen counts are getting worse year after year. In 2017, many regions have reported particularly high pollen counts. Dr. Ronald Saff, an allergist in Tallahassee, Florida, and an assistant clinical professor at the College of Medicine discusses the pollen increase.

06/21/2017
Business Insider

The Lone Star Tick - whose bite has been known to cause an allergy to red meat - may be spreading to new locations due to the warm summer months. College of Medicine assistant clinical professor Ronald Saff comments on the tick-related meat allergy.

06/21/2017
Health News Florida

Late in 2015 the FDA expunged its lifetime ban allowing gay men to donate with one restriction, they have to be celibate for 12 months. Florida State University Clinical Medicine Professor Doctor Jonathan Applebaum says this FDA policy perpetuates a stigma that gay men have HIV and AIDS.

06/14/2017
Cap Scan Newsletter

The FSU College of Medicine is actively exploring the potential for an interdisciplinary primary-care health center.

06/14/2017
WFSU

First year medical students from Florida State took a trip to Blountstown and Bristol, introducing them to rural medicine.

06/02/2017
WFSU

FSU's first-year medical students are heading out into rural Florida for an up-close look at the challenges and opportunities in underserved areas.

06/02/2017
Newsweek

Florida State University College of Medicine researcher Mohamed Kabbaj was interviewed for this article on social bonding.

05/30/2017
The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education

Dr. Joedrecka Brown Speights, associate professor of family medicine and rural health, led a study on infant mortality rates and health equity. The study was originally published in the American Journal of Public Health.

05/28/2017
Tallahassee Democrat

Wendi Cannon, the College of Medicine’s director of information technology, was named to Leadership Tallahassee. The group of 35 individuals will participate in a 12-month program for developing business connections, enhancing awareness of community assets and promoting personal and professional leadership.

05/26/2017
Philadelphia Inquirer

05/24/2017
Patient Daily

This article discusses the results of College of Medicine professor Dr. Judy Muller-Delp’s preliminary abstract on calf stretching and leg pain in peripheral artery disease (PAD) patients that was presented at the AHA Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology | Peripheral Vascular Disease 2017 Scientific Sessions.

05/21/2017
MEDPAGE TODAY

As director of the College of Medicine’s Center for Public Health and Medicine, George Rust wants the conversation on health equity to focus on the fact that health-care disparities are not inevitable.

05/21/2017
MEDPAGE TODAY

As director of the College of Medicine’s Center for Public Health and Medicine, George Rust wants the conversation on health equity to focus on the fact that health-care disparities are not inevitable.

05/18/2017
ScienceDaily

According to a newly published paper from researchers at the College of Medicine, eighteen states are on track to eliminate racial disparities in infant mortality by the year 2050 if current trends hold.

05/12/2017
New York Post

Florida State University College of Medicine Professor Joan Meek was quoted in this article regarding issues that can affect breast-feeding.

05/05/2017
American Heart Association

Simple calf muscle stretching may reduce leg pain when walking and increase blood flow for people living with peripheral artery disease, according to a preliminary abstract presented by Florida State University College of Medicine professor of biomedical sciences Judy Muller-Delp.

04/26/2017
STAT

This article on the gender gap in doctors’ pay features College of Medicine Professor Suzanne Harrison speaking about women physicians making less money than men.

04/25/2017
Naples Daily News

Dozens of volunteers planted fruit trees at the Florida State University Immokalee Health Education site to promote healthier lifestyle choices.

04/24/2017
Nassau County Independent

The College of Medicine was asked to administer a contract and monitor an early detection program, which is seeking an effective way to assess the mental health needs for teens and adolescents.

04/23/2017
Tampa Bay Times

College of Medicine alumna Michelle Miller (M.D., '12) wrote this column on immunizations.

04/20/2017
Tallahassee Democrat

The College of Medicine was asked to administer a contract and monitor an early detection program, which is seeking an effective way to assess the mental health needs for teens and adolescents.

04/19/2017
Tallahassee Democrat

The FSU soccer team will host a two-hour soccer clinic in conjunction with the FSU Autism Institute and the FSU Center for Autism and Related Disabilities (CARD).

04/14/2017
Reuters UK

While infant mortality rates are declining nationwide, a study led by Dr. Joedrecka Brown Speights of the FSU College of Medicine, suggests that black infants are more likely to die than white infants.

04/12/2017
Tampa Bay Times

FSU’s medical school has generated over $1 billion in statewide socioeconomic impact through its regional clinical campuses that employ more than 2,300 clinical faculty.

04/12/2017
Tallahassee Democrat

FSU’s medical school has generated over $1 billion in statewide socioeconomic impact through its regional clinical campuses that employ more than 2,300 clinical faculty.

04/11/2017
Tallahassee Democrat

Big Bend Hospice has partnered with the FSU Center for Innovative Collaboration in Medicine and Law will have a resource fair with vendors sharing important and relevant information about end-of-life care.

04/11/2017
Tallahassee Democrat

Florida State University’s new School of Physician Assistant Practice has earned provisional accreditation and will start teaching its first classes in August.

04/09/2017
FSUNews.com

The Honors Medical Scholars Society sponsored the 4th annual Book It! 5K, which is an effort to raise money to buy books for impoverished students in the Central American country of Nicaragua.

03/31/2017
TCPalm

Like other fourth-year medical students throughout the country, the College of Medicine’s class of 2017 found out which residency programs they’ll join for the next phase of their medical training.

03/29/2017
WFSU

The FSU College of Medicine is establishing a primary care clinic that will give medical students clinical experience.

03/29/2017
Tallahassee Democrat

FSU’s College of Medicine is exploring the idea of establishing a medical clinic in southwest Tallahassee where its students and faculty could treat moderate and low-income patients.

03/24/2017
Tallahassee Democrat

The College of Medicine was asked to administer the contract and monitor the program, which is seeking an effective way to complete mental health screenings for teens and adolescents.

03/23/2017
Tallahassee Democrat

College of Medicine Professor Daniel Kaplan wrote this letter to the editor about Florida Transitional Research Program funding.

03/22/2017
Fort Myers Florida Weekly

Two years after inception, the FSU College of Medicine Family Medicine Residency Program at Lee Health was approved for expansion with hopes that more resident graduates will remain in the area to practice medicine.

03/21/2017
The Washington Post

Rhodes Scholar, NFL player and FSU medical student Myron Rolle is featured in this story about his journey from football to neurosurgery.

03/21/2017
Florida State University News

Suzanne Harrison, who knew from early childhood that she wanted to become a physician and later discovered the joys of teaching medicine, is beginning a yearlong adventure in national medical advocacy.

03/19/2017
Naples Daily News

Marshall Kapp, director of the Center for Innovative Collaboration in Medicine and Law at Florida State University, is quoted in this article regarding certificate-of-need laws for hospitals, nursing homes and hospices.

03/18/2017
Bleacher Report

Fourth-year FSU medical student and former football player Myron Rolle will begin a residency at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital. 

03/18/2017
ESPN

Former Florida State football star Myron Rolle, who was a Rhodes Scholar and then enrolled in medical school at FSU, will begin a neurosurgery residency.

03/17/2017
Tallahassee Democrat

FSU’s College of Medicine conducted its Match Day ceremony at Ruby Diamond Auditorium for the class of 2017. Fifty-one percent of the graduates were matched with residencies in primary care, including obstetrics/gynecology, family medicine, pediatrics, internal medicine.

03/17/2017
news.fsu.edu

The FSU College of Medicine held its Match Day ceremony at Ruby Diamond Auditorium for the class of 2017.

03/08/2017
Capital Outlook

Dr. David Meckes, assistant professor in FSU’s Department of Biomedical Sciences, could become the first person to find a way to detect Zika at an early stage.

03/01/2017
Florida Family Physician

Fourth-year medical student Paulin Gotrace reached out to assist his beloved Haiti after it was hit by Category 4 Hurricane Matthew.

02/24/2017
Jackson County Floridan

The FSU College of Medicine celebrated the 10th anniversary of FSU’s partnership with Marianna in a program that allows third-year medical students to work side-by-side with doctors at Jackson Hospital and other medical facilities.

02/22/2017
Jackson County Times

The FSU College of Medicine celebrated the 10th anniversary of the Marianna Rural Program and recognized those who have insured the program’s success.

02/21/2017
BET Sports News

FSU College of Medicine student Myron Rolle was interviewed about his journey from football to neurosurgery.

02/20/2017
TCPalm

This profile on Fort Pierce faculty member Rene Loyola highlights his surgical skills, compassion, dedication and mission work.

02/15/2017
BlackDoctor.org

Rhodes Scholar, NFL player and fourth-year medical student Myron Rolle is featured in this story about his career switch from football to medicine.

02/13/2017
Tallahassee Democrat

The FSU College of Medicine and the Tallahassee based Alzheimer’s Project are conducting the 32nd annual Alzheimer’s Disease Education & Training Conference with Dr. Ken Brummel-Smith as the keynote speaker.