The College of Medicine's seventh PA class celebrated the conclusion of their 27-month journey with a fast-moving, light-hearted commencement ceremony at Opperman Music Hall; a prelude to the upcoming accreditation exams and promising futures.
Twenty-four members of the M.D. Class of 2025 have been selected for induction into the Delta Chapter of the Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) Honor Society at the Florida State University College of Medicine.
First-year medical student and Tallahassee native Dhenu Patel is the seventh recipient of the Nancy Van Vessem, M.D. Memorial Scholarship. Presented annually since 2021, the scholarship is awarded to outstanding candidates who commit to practicing internal medicine or outpatient geriatrics in the Big Bend.
The College of Medicine's School of Physician Assistant Practice graduated its fifth class, 58 new PAs, on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023. This spotlight features Karen Post, the class president.
The College of Medicine's School of Physician Assistant Practice graduated its fifth class, 58 new PAs, on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023. This spotlight features Michaela Manias.
The College of Medicine's School of Physician Assistant Practice graduated its fifth class, 58 new PAs, on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023. This spotlight features Priscilla Yost.
The College of Medicine's School of Physician Assistant Practice graduated its fifth class, 58 new PAs, on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023. This spotlight is features Molly B. Williams.
The College of Medicine's School of Physician Assistant Practice graduated its fifth class, 58 new PAs, on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023. This spotlight features Molly B. Williams.
The College of Medicine's School of Physician Assistant Practice graduated its fifth class, 58 new PAs, on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023. This spotlight features Molly B. Williams.
The College of Medicine's School of Physician Assistant Practice graduated its fifth class, 58 new PAs, on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023. As part of graduation coverage, eight graduates are featured in spotlights. This one is about Coelithia Sosa.
The College of Medicine's School of Physician Assistant Practice graduated its fifth class, 58 new PAs, on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023. As part of graduation coverage, eight graduates are featured. This story is about Coelithia Sosa.
The College of Medicine's School of Physician Assistant Practice graduated its fifth class, 58 new PAs, on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023. As part of graduation coverage, eight graduates are featured in spotlights. This one is about Joseph "Joey" Schergen.
The College of Medicine's School of Physician Assistant Practice graduated its fifth class, 58 new PAs, on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023. As part of graduation coverage, eight graduates are featured in spotlights. This one is about Hermaley Lubin.
The College of Medicine's School of Physician Assistant Practice graduated its fifth class, 58 new PAs, on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023. As part of graduation coverage, eight graduates are featured in spotlights. This one is about Christina "Christy" Hofman.
The myFSU Mobile app offers amazingly convenient access to the latest campus news and events, as well as real-time bus tracking, maps, dining locations and hours and much more.
All FSU employees have access to Adobe Creative Cloud for FREE! You now have access to the latest and greatest creative apps for photos, design, and video, plus online storage.
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Use the conference calling service to collaborate with colleagues to discuss ideas, make decisions and get work done. FSU’s conference calling options give you the freedom to schedule calls anytime, anywhere, for up to 150 participants.
Michaela Manias (PA Class of 2023) is the recipient of the inaugural Micah Jay Williams Memorial Scholarship. The endowed scholarship from the Gulf Winds Cares Foundation supports higher education students in the medical field.
David Labissiere (M.D. Class of 2026) gave the 2023 commencement address at the fifth- and eighth-grade Progression Ceremony at Shanks Middle School in Quincy.
Third-year medical student Nicholas Thomas was recently honored as the 2023 Graduate of the Last Decade Award recipient by the College of Health and Human Sciences.
Decorian North, a third-year medical student studying at the Orlando Regional Campus, will be honored by the Florida Board of Medicine as part of its Chairman’s Medical Student Recognition Program.
Gabrielle Yap Sam, a fourth-year medical student at the Daytona Beach Regional Campus, will be honored by the Florida Board of Medicine as part of its Chairman’s Medical Student Recognition Program.
Driven to provide primary health care to underserved populations like those around them when they were growing up, medical student Kiana Reaves and physician assistant student Kirsti Harris were recently awarded National Health Service Corps (NHSC) scholarships. So, too, was first-year medical student Bonnie Wilt, who embraced the college’s mission as an undergraduate in the Interdisciplinary Medical Sciences program and chose to pursue an NHSC scholarship after working as a medical assistant at a Crawfordville urgent care facility.
With music, games, prizes and lots of laughter, the festive atmosphere belied the serious nature of the subject matter. FSU Women’s Health Day, focusing on women but welcoming everyone to Landis Green on Monday, Oct. 17, featured information booths dedicated to five health aspects undergraduate women identified in a survey as topics they’d like to learn more about: physical, clinical, mental, sexual and financial.
DanTasia Y. Welch, a second-year medical student, won a scholarship from the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Foundation to attend the Society's 2023 Conference on Medical Student Education, scheduled for Jan. 26-29 in New Orleans. At the conference, she will present a poster summarizing her research on the effect of breastfeeding on post-partum depression in non-Hispanic Black women, as well as co-present a seminar on promoting wellness while tackling perfectionism with Assistant Professor Shermeeka Hogans-Mathews.
More than 3,000 students have completed SSTRIDE (Science Students Together Reaching Instructional Diversity and Excellence) or its university-level companion program, USSTRIDE. Now a scholarship fund for graduating SSTRIDE high school seniors has been established through the FSUCares medical student organization.
"I came to understand that the conscious decision to make connections is what fortifies our ability to serve others as physicians. Our patients not only teach us about medicine but, more importantly, unconditional kindness, humility and empathy. These interactions and stories we carry throughout our careers ground and remind us of our 'why' we chose to practice medicine."
- Hayden Greene, FSU College of Medicine
Twenty-two students from the FSU College of Medicine's M.D. Class of 2025 were awarded Summer Research Fellowships to work on projects of their choice with faculty mentors. The fellowships come with a $4,000 stipend and since the program’s creation, more than 300 fellowships have been awarded. The topics for 2022 are as diverse as the students who are researching them.
The value of arts in the healing process has long been established, as evidenced by art therapy and music therapy programs. Operating under the umbrella of the Chapman Humanities & Arts Program (CHAMP), the AIM volunteer program uses dance, music, and visual arts to enhance the well-being of specific patient groups in the Tallahassee community, while also giving students a lens through which to see patients as people, first and foremost.
The PA program welcomes the Class of 2024 to campus Aug. 22. We asked the inaugural class about their first year and what advice they have for the newcomers.
First-year College of Medicine students John Parker and Sean Wimberley, and second-year Jodi Wilson, are recipients of the 2022 Nancy Van Vessem, M.D., Memorial Scholarship, honoring the local health care and community leader.
The FSU College of Medicine Internal Medicine Residency Program at Cape Coral Hospital/Lee Health received its initial accreditation and is preparing to recruit its first class of 12 residents. The program received nearly 1,000 applicants in its first 24 hours.
Since its inception in 2005, the Summer Research Fellowship Program has served an important role as medical students refine and expand their scientific interests. The program has funded 280 fellows, including 25 from the M.D. Class of 2024 this summer.
Nicholas Thomas is living out his dream as a second-year medical student, on the heels of an award-winning undergraduate experience at the College of Health and Human Sciences. Recently named a 2021 Notable Noles honoree, Thomas was chosen as one of six recipients of the Reubin Askew Young Alumni Award, which is the highest honor bestowed upon a young alumni.
Olivia Bergau, captain of Florida State's 2018 NCAA championship soccer team, was recently award a scholarship by the Brevard Heart Foundation. A member of the PA Class of 2022, she is thriving as a leader in the lab and classroom.
OneDrive for Business, a free cloud storage service from Microsoft, makes it easy to store up to 5 TB of files in one secure, access-it-anywhere location.
The College of Medicine welcomed the M.D. Class of 2025 to the medical profession at the annual White Coat Ceremony on Aug. 6 at Ruby Diamond Concert Hall.
Alexzandra Mattia, a Naples resident in the class of 2025 at the Florida State University College of Medicine, is the winner of the Foundation of Collier County Medical Society's 2021 Dr. William Lascheid Memorial Scholarship for Medical Students.
While all medical students faced unique difficulties over the past year, Fort Pierce Regional Campus Dean Juliette Lomax-Homier had particular reasons to be pleased with graduates from her campus who participated in Sunday’s commencement ceremony.
Jason Rivera has been covering a lot of ground in his journey through life, which might explain why he’s not fretting the 1,800-mile, 27-hour trek from his home in Daytona Beach, Florida, to Denver beginning Friday morning.
With the coronavirus pandemic continuing to alter routines around the world, including the way medical students learn to become our future physicians, it didn’t stop the Class of 2021 from completing a successful fourth year.
First-year student Spencer Kortum shares his perspective on the pandemic-impacted year and how volunteering with FSU PrimaryHealth's COVID-19 vaccine rollout positively impacted his experience.
The Florida State University College of Medicine has been named the nation's most selective medical school for a second consecutive year, as ranked by U.S. News & World Report.
Ninety-seven future health professionals from Florida State’s Interdisciplinary Medical Sciences (IMS) program crossed the stage at an FSU commencement ceremony on Sunday, April 18.
Florida State College of Medicine Professor of Geriatrics Antonio Terracciano and his team have found that the personality trait neuroticism is consistently associated with a higher risk of developing Parkinson’s disease.
Happy New Year, Premeds! The AAMC Premed Navigator provides you with timely information, resources, tips, and important dates each month. The AAMC is here to support and help you navigate your path to medical school. Happy reading!
Three current Florida State University medical students and a pair of M.D. alumni won poster awards at the annual meeting held by the Florida chapter of the American College of Physicians in December 2020.
Jimmy Brown (M.D. Class of '21) is chosen as the ideal candidate to honor the legacy of a local community leader and former College of Medicine faculty member who dedicated her life to improving health care for all.
For second-year medical student Marcus Lackey, appointment as an advisory member of the Professionals Resource Network’s (PRN) board of directors represents an opportunity to learn about addiction medicine from many of the country’s top experts.
Cuneyt Ozkardes (M.D. Class of 2024) completed a study that sheds light on why some physicians are more likely than others to utilize preventive-care services with their patients.
In exchange for a full-ride through medical school, first-year student Sheena Chege has promised to practice primary care in a medically underserved community for four years after residency.
What started as an effort to provide masks for her hometown and the local Tallahassee community quickly grew to include med students – not just at FSU, but UF as well.
In an effort to offset the anger, sadness and stress felt across the globe, Vinita Akula and Gabby Cintron created a website, “Kindness amid the Coronavirus,” to highlight and share positive stories.
Even though the coronavirus pandemic upended routines around the world, it didn’t keep the Class of 2020 from wrapping up a successful fourth year. Nor did it interrupt the tradition of year-end awards.
Geffe's story of compassionate medicine, "We Can Do Better: Challenging Providers to Refrain from Toxic Remarks" was published February in the Academic Psychiatry journal.
The American Academy of Neurology has identified the College of Medicine’s Student Interest Group in Neurology as one of five outstanding chapters in the nation.
Second-year medical student Alex Brenner recently submitted an article for publication with the American Academy of Pediatrics - Section on Pediatric Trainees
The National Institutes of Health selected fourth-year med student Abbey Goodyear as one of 50 students for the 2019-2020 Medical Research Scholars Program.
Second-year med students MaKayla Smith and Richard Wu each received Academic Leadership Awards. Savannah Calleson, an Interdisciplinary Medical Sciences student, was also recognized as a nominee for the President’s Undergraduate Humanitarian of the Year Award.
Like other fourth-year medical students around the country, on Match Day, the College of Medicine's Class of 2019 found out which residency programs they'll join for the next phase of their medical training.
One initiative, “Tar Wars,” is a presentation designed to teach elementary-aged children about health outcomes of tobacco use. The other, “Ready, Set, Fit,” is intended to highlight the importance of being active, eating smart and feeling good.
Third-year medical student and FCAAP Medical Student Committee Chair Scott Nelson interviewed Assistant Professor Mary Norton for the latest edition of the FCAAP newsletter.
Acton Pifer, a student at the College of Medicine's Daytona Beach Regional Campus, was one of 10 students nationally who took part in the first AMA Leadership Development Institute in Chicago.
Heather Flynn received $2M from the Florida Department of Health to help develop a sustainable screening and treatment model to address maternal mental health needs in Florida.
In Immokalee during spring break, Gabe Lowenhaar and Harielle Deshommes were among the College of Medicine students who served as unofficial medical interpreters.
You'll be hearing a lot about them in the next four years -- but for starters, let's look at some of the demographics for our first-year students, plus a few facts about our newest Bridge students.
In return for having their academic expenses covered, first-year students Eric Walker and Tiffany Smith-Sutton agree to work at least four years in a medically underserved area.
During the ceremony, first-year student Oluremi Omotayo and her classmates learned the significance of their brand-new coats and were introduced to many role models.
Katharyn Lindborg is named the 2018 President’s Undergraduate Humanitarian of the Year Nominee for the College of Medicine. (Photo: FSU Photography Services)
During the 2015-2016 academic year, FSU student Melissa Villalta joined the Center to research "Culture Change in Nursing Homes: Addressing Regulatory Impediments" through the Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program (UROP).
On May 12, 2014, the FSU Center for Innovative Collaboration in Medicine and Law hosted the panel discussion, "A POLST Conversation: Physician Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment."
FSUCares’ annual service learning trip to Immokalee, FL is an excellent opportunity for students to provide health screenings to the migrant workers of the community. Students conduct health measurements such as blood pressures, glucose readings, heights and weights, and eye screenings, and help in providing medical education as well. These screenings take place in the fields, outside of church, and other convenient places for the workers in the community. Health supplies, toiletries, clothing, and children's books are also distributed. This service learning trip gives students an opportunity in aiding an underserved population of Florida while improving their clinical skills as well continue FSUCOM's relationship with the Immokalee community.
The Autism Institute at the Florida State University College of Medicine is part of a new $8.3 million study to measure risk and resilience factors for autism in infants and toddlers.
Someday your doctor may be able to examine your infant, notice a telltale physical characteristic and say, “Your child has autism – but we’ve caught it early, so don’t worry.”
In 1854, John Snow helped end a cholera epidemic by mapping the disease outbreak, identifying its source, and convincing community leaders to intervene by disabling a contaminated water pump; Today, . . .
What accounted for success stories in America’s health over the past half-century? Was it research breakthroughs? Public Health interventions? Medical Care?
12/14/2025The College of Medicine's seventh PA class celebrated the conclusion of their 27-month journey with a fast-moving, light-hearted commencement ceremony at Opperman Music Hall; a prelude to the upcoming accreditation exams and promising futures.
10/06/2024In the state of Olancho in Central Honduras, Dr. German Jimenez is a living example of integrating medicine and public health.
08/30/2024Twenty-four members of the M.D. Class of 2025 have been selected for induction into the Delta Chapter of the Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) Honor Society at the Florida State University College of Medicine.
03/13/2024First-year medical student and Tallahassee native Dhenu Patel is the seventh recipient of the Nancy Van Vessem, M.D. Memorial Scholarship. Presented annually since 2021, the scholarship is awarded to outstanding candidates who commit to practicing internal medicine or outpatient geriatrics in the Big Bend.
12/09/2023The College of Medicine's School of Physician Assistant Practice graduated its fifth class, 58 new PAs, on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023. This spotlight features Karen Post, the class president.
12/09/2023The College of Medicine's School of Physician Assistant Practice graduated its fifth class, 58 new PAs, on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023. This spotlight features Michaela Manias.
12/09/2023The College of Medicine's School of Physician Assistant Practice graduated its fifth class, 58 new PAs, on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023. This spotlight features Priscilla Yost.
12/09/2023The College of Medicine's School of Physician Assistant Practice graduated its fifth class, 58 new PAs, on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023. This spotlight features Molly B. Williams.
12/09/2023The College of Medicine's School of Physician Assistant Practice graduated its fifth class, 58 new PAs, on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023. This spotlight features Molly B. Williams.
12/09/2023The College of Medicine's School of Physician Assistant Practice graduated its fifth class, 58 new PAs, on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023. As part of graduation coverage, eight graduates are featured. This story is about Coelithia Sosa.
12/09/2023The College of Medicine's School of Physician Assistant Practice graduated its fifth class, 58 new PAs, on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023. As part of graduation coverage, eight graduates are featured in spotlights. This one is about Joseph "Joey" Schergen.
12/09/2023The College of Medicine's School of Physician Assistant Practice graduated its fifth class, 58 new PAs, on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023. As part of graduation coverage, eight graduates are featured in spotlights. This one is about Hermaley Lubin.
12/09/2023The College of Medicine's School of Physician Assistant Practice graduated its fifth class, 58 new PAs, on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023. As part of graduation coverage, eight graduates are featured in spotlights. This one is about Christina "Christy" Hofman.
09/11/2023An article titled "Purpose" by Salma Eisheikh (M.D. Class of 2025) was published in "in-Training," the agora of the medical student community.
09/05/2023The myFSU Mobile app offers amazingly convenient access to the latest campus news and events, as well as real-time bus tracking, maps, dining locations and hours and much more.
09/05/2023All FSU employees have access to Adobe Creative Cloud for FREE! You now have access to the latest and greatest creative apps for photos, design, and video, plus online storage.
09/05/2023Need help managing your passwords? Try using Last Pass!
09/05/2023Use the conference calling service to collaborate with colleagues to discuss ideas, make decisions and get work done. FSU’s conference calling options give you the freedom to schedule calls anytime, anywhere, for up to 150 participants.
09/05/2023Be sure to set your MED email as your preferred email to ensure emails from around campus are delivered directly to your MED mailbox.
07/24/2023Michaela Manias (PA Class of 2023) is the recipient of the inaugural Micah Jay Williams Memorial Scholarship. The endowed scholarship from the Gulf Winds Cares Foundation supports higher education students in the medical field.
07/05/2023David Labissiere (M.D. Class of 2026) gave the 2023 commencement address at the fifth- and eighth-grade Progression Ceremony at Shanks Middle School in Quincy.
05/09/2023Third-year medical student Nicholas Thomas was recently honored as the 2023 Graduate of the Last Decade Award recipient by the College of Health and Human Sciences.
03/08/2023Decorian North, a third-year medical student studying at the Orlando Regional Campus, will be honored by the Florida Board of Medicine as part of its Chairman’s Medical Student Recognition Program.
01/17/2023Gabrielle Yap Sam, a fourth-year medical student at the Daytona Beach Regional Campus, will be honored by the Florida Board of Medicine as part of its Chairman’s Medical Student Recognition Program.
10/21/2022Driven to provide primary health care to underserved populations like those around them when they were growing up, medical student Kiana Reaves and physician assistant student Kirsti Harris were recently awarded National Health Service Corps (NHSC) scholarships. So, too, was first-year medical student Bonnie Wilt, who embraced the college’s mission as an undergraduate in the Interdisciplinary Medical Sciences program and chose to pursue an NHSC scholarship after working as a medical assistant at a Crawfordville urgent care facility.
10/18/2022With music, games, prizes and lots of laughter, the festive atmosphere belied the serious nature of the subject matter. FSU Women’s Health Day, focusing on women but welcoming everyone to Landis Green on Monday, Oct. 17, featured information booths dedicated to five health aspects undergraduate women identified in a survey as topics they’d like to learn more about: physical, clinical, mental, sexual and financial.
10/14/2022School of Physician Assistant Practice will graduate its fourth class in December
10/06/2022DanTasia Y. Welch, a second-year medical student, won a scholarship from the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Foundation to attend the Society's 2023 Conference on Medical Student Education, scheduled for Jan. 26-29 in New Orleans. At the conference, she will present a poster summarizing her research on the effect of breastfeeding on post-partum depression in non-Hispanic Black women, as well as co-present a seminar on promoting wellness while tackling perfectionism with Assistant Professor Shermeeka Hogans-Mathews.
08/25/2022More than 3,000 students have completed SSTRIDE (Science Students Together Reaching Instructional Diversity and Excellence) or its university-level companion program, USSTRIDE. Now a scholarship fund for graduating SSTRIDE high school seniors has been established through the FSUCares medical student organization.
08/16/2022"I came to understand that the conscious decision to make connections is what fortifies our ability to serve others as physicians. Our patients not only teach us about medicine but, more importantly, unconditional kindness, humility and empathy. These interactions and stories we carry throughout our careers ground and remind us of our 'why' we chose to practice medicine."
06/28/2022Twenty-two students from the FSU College of Medicine's M.D. Class of 2025 were awarded Summer Research Fellowships to work on projects of their choice with faculty mentors. The fellowships come with a $4,000 stipend and since the program’s creation, more than 300 fellowships have been awarded. The topics for 2022 are as diverse as the students who are researching them.
06/03/2022The value of arts in the healing process has long been established, as evidenced by art therapy and music therapy programs. Operating under the umbrella of the Chapman Humanities & Arts Program (CHAMP), the AIM volunteer program uses dance, music, and visual arts to enhance the well-being of specific patient groups in the Tallahassee community, while also giving students a lens through which to see patients as people, first and foremost.
05/16/2022The PA program welcomes the Class of 2024 to campus Aug. 22. We asked the inaugural class about their first year and what advice they have for the newcomers.
04/22/2022First-year College of Medicine students John Parker and Sean Wimberley, and second-year Jodi Wilson, are recipients of the 2022 Nancy Van Vessem, M.D., Memorial Scholarship, honoring the local health care and community leader.
09/30/2021The FSU College of Medicine Internal Medicine Residency Program at Cape Coral Hospital/Lee Health received its initial accreditation and is preparing to recruit its first class of 12 residents. The program received nearly 1,000 applicants in its first 24 hours.
09/08/2021Nicholas Thomas is living out his dream as a second-year medical student, on the heels of an award-winning undergraduate experience at the College of Health and Human Sciences. Recently named a 2021 Notable Noles honoree, Thomas was chosen as one of six recipients of the Reubin Askew Young Alumni Award, which is the highest honor bestowed upon a young alumni.
09/03/2021Olivia Bergau, captain of Florida State's 2018 NCAA championship soccer team, was recently award a scholarship by the Brevard Heart Foundation. A member of the PA Class of 2022, she is thriving as a leader in the lab and classroom.
08/23/2021A new electronic signature service makes it easy to send and sign documents at Florida State University, and saves lots of time and paper.
08/23/2021OneDrive for Business, a free cloud storage service from Microsoft, makes it easy to store up to 5 TB of files in one secure, access-it-anywhere location.
08/23/2021FSU recently implemented multi-step verification to access sensitive information on select pages in OMNI HR and Student Central.
08/06/2021The College of Medicine welcomed the M.D. Class of 2025 to the medical profession at the annual White Coat Ceremony on Aug. 6 at Ruby Diamond Concert Hall.
05/20/2021While all medical students faced unique difficulties over the past year, Fort Pierce Regional Campus Dean Juliette Lomax-Homier had particular reasons to be pleased with graduates from her campus who participated in Sunday’s commencement ceremony.
05/19/2021By the time he graduated on Sunday with the Class of 2021, Dr. Randy Ahluwalia had a research portfolio most faculty members would be proud to own.
05/14/2021Jason Rivera has been covering a lot of ground in his journey through life, which might explain why he’s not fretting the 1,800-mile, 27-hour trek from his home in Daytona Beach, Florida, to Denver beginning Friday morning.
04/28/2021With the coronavirus pandemic continuing to alter routines around the world, including the way medical students learn to become our future physicians, it didn’t stop the Class of 2021 from completing a successful fourth year.
04/27/2021First-year student Spencer Kortum shares his perspective on the pandemic-impacted year and how volunteering with FSU PrimaryHealth's COVID-19 vaccine rollout positively impacted his experience.
04/22/2021The Florida State University College of Medicine has been named the nation's most selective medical school for a second consecutive year, as ranked by U.S. News & World Report.
04/22/2021Ninety-seven future health professionals from Florida State’s Interdisciplinary Medical Sciences (IMS) program crossed the stage at an FSU commencement ceremony on Sunday, April 18.
04/14/2021Florida State College of Medicine Professor of Geriatrics Antonio Terracciano and his team have found that the personality trait neuroticism is consistently associated with a higher risk of developing Parkinson’s disease.
04/08/2021Happy New Year, Premeds! The AAMC Premed Navigator provides you with timely information, resources, tips, and important dates each month. The AAMC is here to support and help you navigate your path to medical school. Happy reading!
03/29/2021Three current Florida State University medical students and a pair of M.D. alumni won poster awards at the annual meeting held by the Florida chapter of the American College of Physicians in December 2020.
03/19/2021Jimmy Brown (M.D. Class of '21) is chosen as the ideal candidate to honor the legacy of a local community leader and former College of Medicine faculty member who dedicated her life to improving health care for all.
02/05/2021For second-year medical student Marcus Lackey, appointment as an advisory member of the Professionals Resource Network’s (PRN) board of directors represents an opportunity to learn about addiction medicine from many of the country’s top experts.
01/22/2021Cuneyt Ozkardes (M.D. Class of 2024) completed a study that sheds light on why some physicians are more likely than others to utilize preventive-care services with their patients.
01/19/2021This January, Biomedical Sciences graduate student Chris Hagemeyer was elected as speaker of the 29th Congress of Graduate Students (COGS).
11/04/2020In exchange for a full-ride through medical school, first-year student Sheena Chege has promised to practice primary care in a medically underserved community for four years after residency.
06/04/2020What started as an effort to provide masks for her hometown and the local Tallahassee community quickly grew to include med students – not just at FSU, but UF as well.
05/06/2020In an effort to offset the anger, sadness and stress felt across the globe, Vinita Akula and Gabby Cintron created a website, “Kindness amid the Coronavirus,” to highlight and share positive stories.
05/01/2020Even though the coronavirus pandemic upended routines around the world, it didn’t keep the Class of 2020 from wrapping up a successful fourth year. Nor did it interrupt the tradition of year-end awards.
04/28/2020The College of Medicine’s Chapman Chapter of the Gold Humanism Honor Society has earned the ranking of "exemplary" from the Arnold P. Gold Foundation.
03/03/2020Geffe's story of compassionate medicine, "We Can Do Better: Challenging Providers to Refrain from Toxic Remarks" was published February in the Academic Psychiatry journal.
02/21/2020FSU medical students visit the Capitol to share their opinion
01/27/2020The American Academy of Neurology has identified the College of Medicine’s Student Interest Group in Neurology as one of five outstanding chapters in the nation.
01/06/2020The program graduated 25 more future health professionals in December.
12/13/2019Thirty-seven members of the inaugural class graduated Dec. 14. For Tamer Tadros, it marked a rebirth.
10/30/2019'It was very beneficial to network with the leaders of other student clinics," said student Shelby Ploucher.
10/09/2019Second-year medical student Alex Brenner recently submitted an article for publication with the American Academy of Pediatrics - Section on Pediatric Trainees
10/07/2019In return, she has promised the National Health Service Corps to practice primary care for at least four years in a medically underserved community.
06/14/2019Medical students Akram Farran and Shalom Chege credit their furry friends Rusko and Scooter with helping them through the daily demands of med school.
06/11/2019The National Institutes of Health selected fourth-year med student Abbey Goodyear as one of 50 students for the 2019-2020 Medical Research Scholars Program.
04/25/2019Second-year med students MaKayla Smith and Richard Wu each received Academic Leadership Awards. Savannah Calleson, an Interdisciplinary Medical Sciences student, was also recognized as a nominee for the President’s Undergraduate Humanitarian of the Year Award.
04/25/2019Savannah Calleson, an IMS student, was recognized as a nominee for the President’s Undergraduate Humanitarian of the Year Award.
04/25/2019First-year medical student Leah Genn was awarded a fellowship in the esteemed Ferguson RISE program.
04/23/2019First College of Medicine student to be named to the committee.
03/15/2019Like other fourth-year medical students around the country, on Match Day, the College of Medicine's Class of 2019 found out which residency programs they'll join for the next phase of their medical training.
02/13/2019One initiative, “Tar Wars,” is a presentation designed to teach elementary-aged children about health outcomes of tobacco use. The other, “Ready, Set, Fit,” is intended to highlight the importance of being active, eating smart and feeling good.
01/10/2019Third-year medical student and FCAAP Medical Student Committee Chair Scott Nelson interviewed Assistant Professor Mary Norton for the latest edition of the FCAAP newsletter.
11/10/2018Messages on a clothesline: College of Medicine students join worldwide effort to raise awareness.
10/30/2018Acton Pifer, a student at the College of Medicine's Daytona Beach Regional Campus, was one of 10 students nationally who took part in the first AMA Leadership Development Institute in Chicago.
10/19/2018Heather Flynn received $2M from the Florida Department of Health to help develop a sustainable screening and treatment model to address maternal mental health needs in Florida.
06/15/2018Did you know the College of Medicine has a Wellness Center on the 4th floor?
06/15/2018A place for reflection: FSU Labyrinth adds new dynamic to campus
05/17/2018The luncheon is the last step before they complete the rigorous master's program -- and become first-year med students.
04/13/2018Get help resetting your College of Medicine MEDID or FSUID password
04/13/2018In Immokalee during spring break, Gabe Lowenhaar and Harielle Deshommes were among the College of Medicine students who served as unofficial medical interpreters.
01/05/2018The student-run series returns with the support of $1,000 from the FSU President's Council on Diversity and Inclusion Mini-Grant Program.
01/01/2018The Medical Student Council recently announced the recipients of its annual awards.
10/25/2017Bettina Teng (Class of 2021) is one of only 40 health-care students in the country to receive the scholarship this year.
06/13/2017You'll be hearing a lot about them in the next four years -- but for starters, let's look at some of the demographics for our first-year students, plus a few facts about our newest Bridge students.
01/29/2017Racism Awareness Week and Cover the Uninsured Week create opportunities for 'safe dialogue and action.'
12/01/2016The second annual candlelight vigil in the college's atrium will also include HIV testing and student performances.
11/18/2016Tim Walsh entered his work, on an HIV-prevention pill, at the American Medical Association Research Symposium.
02/06/2016Getting an idea from lab to market takes time, patience<br>and a substantial investment.
10/07/2015In return for having their academic expenses covered, first-year students Eric Walker and Tiffany Smith-Sutton agree to work at least four years in a medically underserved area.
08/21/2015During the ceremony, first-year student Oluremi Omotayo and her classmates learned the significance of their brand-new coats and were introduced to many role models.
05/29/2015The Class of 2019 arrives and three students describe their journeys into medicine.
02/26/2015For this year’s Cover the Uninsured Week, student organizers created a video that reveals the faces of people just like us.
12/10/2014FSU medical students lead effort to establish long-term community health program in Tallahassee.
09/19/2014The award from the FSU Alumni Association honors those who personify the university's tradition of excellence.
04/25/2013Dr. Stuart Bagatell presents on "POLST and Patient Rights"
Katharyn Lindborg is named the 2018 President’s Undergraduate Humanitarian of the Year Nominee for the College of Medicine. (Photo: FSU Photography Services)
The FSU Interdisciplinary Medical Sciences B.S. Degree Program welcomed its first students on October 14, 2016 during a celebratory kick off event.
This animation on portal venous circulation was directed and produced by Jodi Slade CMI, our medical illustrator.
IDMP's Graphic Designer, Mark Bauer is the Design Editor for the PLAID Journal. He provides creative direction, design and layout for the journal.
Glenn Hodgson, Videographer and Mark Bauer, Production Manager filmed the dedication ceremony for the Durell Peaden Auditorium
Mark Bauer and Glenn Hodgson produced this 30 second spot that played during half-time of the Orlando Spring football game.
Join us on Tuesday, September 9th at noon in 1200.
The Medical Student Council has named the Affordable Care Act panel discussion hosted by the Health and Law Organization the Event of the Year.
Law Student Elizabeth Booker Houston Wins 2017 Mollie and Paul Hill Student Writing Competition
Charles R. Matthews Scholarship Recipients Present Their Research on Prescribing Medications for Chronic Pain Management
During the 2015-2016 academic year, FSU student Melissa Villalta joined the Center to research "Culture Change in Nursing Homes: Addressing Regulatory Impediments" through the Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program (UROP).
Law Student Gurney F. Pearsall III Wins 2015 Mollie and Paul Hill Student Writing Competition
On May 12, 2014, the FSU Center for Innovative Collaboration in Medicine and Law hosted the panel discussion, "A POLST Conversation: Physician Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment."
Juilana Matthews, MS2 and Carly Souther, LS3 discuss their research project on the POLST paradigm
FSUCares’ annual service learning trip to Immokalee, FL is an excellent opportunity for students to provide health screenings to the migrant workers of the community. Students conduct health measurements such as blood pressures, glucose readings, heights and weights, and eye screenings, and help in providing medical education as well. These screenings take place in the fields, outside of church, and other convenient places for the workers in the community. Health supplies, toiletries, clothing, and children's books are also distributed. This service learning trip gives students an opportunity in aiding an underserved population of Florida while improving their clinical skills as well continue FSUCOM's relationship with the Immokalee community.
The Autism Institute at the Florida State University College of Medicine is part of a new $8.3 million study to measure risk and resilience factors for autism in infants and toddlers.
Someday your doctor may be able to examine your infant, notice a telltale physical characteristic and say, “Your child has autism – but we’ve caught it early, so don’t worry.”
Sam Cook, Trevia Jackson, Jacob Hentges, Alyssa Davis and Raye Ng participated in SUSTAIN training.
In 1854, John Snow helped end a cholera epidemic by mapping the disease outbreak, identifying its source, and convincing community leaders to intervene by disabling a contaminated water pump; Today, . . .
What accounted for success stories in America’s health over the past half-century? Was it research breakthroughs? Public Health interventions? Medical Care?