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USF Health Morsani College of Medicine ranks No. 1 in the nation for second straight year in Medical School Excellence Index
This year, the college welcomed its strongest incoming class of medical students in its history, setting a new record with a median MCAT score that represents the top 2% nationwide.
September 4, 2026Student Success, USF Health
The gift from USF alumni Caroline Sue 鈥淪uzi鈥 Martin and her son, Dr. Farrell 鈥淭oby鈥 Tyson, will also name future satellite clinics, establish the Tyson-Martin Endowed Chair in Ophthalmology and enhance the Ophthalmology Medicine Fund.
August 20, 2026USF Foundation, USF Health
USF Health research reveals new clues about how space travel may affect women鈥檚 health
USF Health researchers have uncovered new evidence that spaceflight conditions may affect women鈥檚 health, offering insights into how altered gravity and stress influence the vaginal microbiome during space travel.
August 19, 2026Research and Innovation, USF Health
What Floridians need to know about the growing cyclosporiasis outbreak
Dr. Kami Kim explains cyclosporiasis, how to recognize its symptoms, who is at risk and what else Floridians need to know.
July 20, 2026USF Health
Three pioneering USF faculty members to be inducted into the 91社区 Inventors Hall of Fame
Their work has transformed modern life, advanced critical industries, improved patient care, strengthened national resilience and exemplified the power of innovation to address society鈥檚 most pressing challenges.
May 20, 2026Honors and Awards, Research and Innovation
Corporate-sponsored capstone projects bring industry experience to USF biomedical engineering seniors
Students in USF's biomedical engineering program are bringing ideas to life through hands on, industry sponsored design projects. For seniors in the program, this rewarding experience culminated in their capstone presentation. Fourteen prototypes were presented to eager faculty and industry partners, showcasing the graduates' year of hard work.
May 4, 2026Research and Innovation
Fluorescent imaging reveals how a global parasite develops, opening new paths for drug treatment
Infectious disease researchers at the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine tailored a fluorescent imaging system to observe the growth of Toxoplasma gondii in real time.
March 5, 2026Research and Innovation
USF Health launches nation鈥檚 first fully integrated institute for voice, hearing and swallowing care and research
The USF Health Institute for Voice and Hearing Innovation is the first in the nation to bring together multidisciplinary patient care and clinical research for disorders of communication and swallowing in a single, fully integrated space.
February 6, 2026USF Health
Why is the flu so bad this year?
As flu cases rise across the country, USF Health virologist Dr. Michael Teng explains what makes this season unique and how you can best take care of yourself and your family.
January 15, 2026Research and Innovation, USF Health
USF Health researchers seeking better, safer alternatives to current opioid drugs
USF Health researchers are making dramatic strides in understanding how new opioid compounds work inside the body to provide pain relief, offering greater hope that new classes of these drugs may eventually be used to relieve pain without potentially deadly side effects.
December 18, 2025Research and Innovation, USF Health
USF Health, TGH surgeon performs nation鈥檚 first fully robotic microsurgery with FDA-cleared NanoWrist庐 instruments
This innovation allows surgeons to perform delicate tissue dissection and vessel preparation with unmatched control, marking a new era in minimally invasive care for patients living with lymphedema.
December 11, 2025Research and Innovation, USF Health
How gut health and food can transform diabetes management and prevent disease
USF researcher Hariom Yadav is uncovering how strengthening gut health through nutrient-rich foods could help prevent chronic diseases 鈥 transforming the way we think about medicine.
November 10, 2025Research and Innovation, USF Health