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Oct 13, 2017
Sarasota Herald-Tribune

Sarasota Memorial Hospital's new Internal Medicine Practice in Newtown, created by SMH and the Florida State University College of Medicine, is parntering with Legal Aid Manasota to provide counsel to low-income residents through the utilization of a small staff and privatesector attorneys who offer their services without compensation.

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Oct 11, 2017
Global News Canada

According to a new Canadian study, just because someone has difficulty remembering things, it doesn’t necessarily mean that what they’re experiencing is a symptom of dementia. But, if the person is not aware of the memory loss (a condition called anosognosia), then they are more likely to progress to Alzheimer’s disease. The article references previous research conducted by Antonio Terracciano at the FSU College of Medicine that found that personality changes aren’t often a predictor of clinical onset of Alzheimer’s.

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Oct 09, 2017
Daily Commercial

Immediately before and after Hurrican Irma's arrival, many patients in need of routine healthcare were unable to visit a doctor's office. Some health providers used the opportunity to lean on telehealth services as a part of their disaster response. The service was offered free of charge statewide by Florida Hospital Centra Care and Baptists Health of South Florida. Mike Smith of the FSU College of Medicine comments on telehealth.

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Oct 05, 2017
Suncoast News Network

Sarasota Memorial's new Internal Medicine Practice in Newtown, which houses an FSU College of Medicine Residency Program, will team up with Legal Aid Manasota to combat the complex needs of low income patients impacted by health-harming social conditions.

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Oct 05, 2017
Tallahassee Democrat

With one in eight women being diagnosed with breast cancer, this staggering statistic rings true to the many women, and even few men, diagnosed in the capital city. It’s those future advancements in healthcare, like clinical trials and research, which offers hope to patients. Leading the charge, Karen Russell, FSU College of Medicine residency facultymember, was recruited to Tallahassee Memorial to help launch the program and expand on research for the Cancer Center.

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Oct 05, 2017
Tampa Bay Times

The image of former Florida State University president Sandy D’Alemberte will be preserved forever in a new stained glass window in the school’s original library. The portrait includes four hand-painted black and white pendants that spotlight his boyhood home, the Capitol, FSU’s College of Law and the FSU College of Medicine, which the Legislature created in 2000 when he was president.

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Oct 05, 2017
SRQ Magazine

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System has welcomed back Dr. Kathryn Gard, a new OB-GYN physician and former FSU medical student.

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Oct 02, 2017
Education Week

How early should children be screened for autism? How do girls with autism spectrum disorder differ from boys? The National Institutes of Health have awarded $100 million to nine research projects designed to answer those and other questions about the development disorder, characterized by behavioral, communication and social challenges. The College of Medicine's Amy Wetherby will evaluate a test a two-stage intervention designed to help parents understand and support their children with autism.

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Oct 20, 2017
Virginian-Pilot

Lataisia Jones, a 2006 King’s Fork High School graduate from Suffolk, Va., recently completed a personal academic achievement that has made her a role model for many.

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Oct 18, 2017
Tallahassee Democrat

University of Pittsburgh psychiatrist Richard Schulz, a leading expert on family caregiving, is leading a panel discussion on caring for family members at 10 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 20. Paul Katz, chair of geriatrics at the College of Medicine, is among those included on the panel. Schulz will also speak Thursday on the FSU campus.

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