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Orlando Medical News did a spotlight on Dr. Michael Muszynski, dean of the FSU College of Medicine Orlando Regional Campus and associate dean for Clinical Research.

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Jonathan Appelbaum, M.D. wrote this column about the new HIV-testing law that will go into effect in Florida. Appelbaum is the Laurie L. Dozier Jr., M.D., Education Director and Professor of Internal Medicine at the Florida State University College of Medicine.

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Local health community leaders, including FSU College of Medicine Professor Dr. Heather Flynn, are hoping to get more input about major issues of concern to people living in the Frenchtown and Southside areas. They’re also hoping more people will join a Community Advisory Council looking into such issues.

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Director chosen to lead new FSU-Sarasota Memorial residency program

A founding director has been chosen for the Florida State University College of Medicine’s new internal medicine residency program in Sarasota, which hopes to admit its first residents in 2017.

General Surgery Residency Program gains initial accreditation

The Florida State University College of Medicine General Surgery Residency Program at Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare has received notice of initial accreditation, moving one step closer to being able to welcome new residents.

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Suzanne Harrison wrote this op-ed on domestic violence. She is a family physician and director of family medicine education at the Florida State University College of Medicine. Harrison is also the medical director for Refuge House and provides free medical care to survivors of domestic violence. October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month.

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Two prestigious awards were given out Sept. 20, when the Fort Pierce Regional Campus of the Florida State University College of Medicine gathered its faculty members for a night of appreciation and academic updates.

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Dr. Les Beitsch, associate dean for Health Affairs, is quoted in this article about health care. Millions of Americans have struggled to gain access to health care because of pre-existing conditions. Millions more are at risk of having the same problem.

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Business owners bracing for more work in response to health care reform have a checklist that will grow in 2014 as more provisions of the Affordable Care Act take effect. Preparing for the changes was the subject of the Tuesday morning meeting of the Health Sciences & Human Performance Enhancement (Health Care) Roundtable of the Economic Development Council of Tallahassee-Leon County. The meeting was hosted by Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare. Marshall Kapp, director of FSU’s Center for Innovative Collaboration in Medicine and Law.

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The Florida State University College of Medicine (FSU COM) was established in 2000, the first new MD-granting medical school in the United States in over 25 years. In its brief history, the FSU COM has developed rapidly in accordance with its founding mission to meet the need for primary care physicians, especially those caring for the elderly and the underserved. The school recently received a full continuation of accreditation for the maximum period, eight years, from the Liaison Committee on Medical Education

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Sixteen extraordinary women from the Florida Panhandle will receive the prestigious Girl Scouts Women of Distinction Award on Nov. 1 during the Awards Gala and 100th Anniversary celebration at the Tallahassee-Leon County Civic Center. Dr. Charlotte Maguire, retired pediatrician, is among the honorees.