#16 for research among public medical schools, ranked by U.S. News & World Report.
$349M in total research and sponsored program funding, with researchers exploring topics across nine research centers and institutes.
100+ UF Health Physicians primary care and specialty medical practices are located throughout North Central Florida and Jacksonville.
Medical EducAtion
Education
Where clinical excellence, humanism and patient-centered care are the center of students’ education.
School of Physician Assistant Studies
The UF School of Physician Assistant Studies offers a continuous 24-month, full-time master’s program to train the next generation of PAs.
Master’s & Ph.D. programs
A variety of degree programs are offered aimed at translating discoveries from the lab to the patient.
Residency Training
With 75 ACGME-accredited housestaff programs, the UF College of Medicine provides graduate medical education through its partnership with the UF Health Physicians and UF Health hospitals.
ENGAGE, INNOVATE, EXCEL 2026
College of Medicine Strategic Plan
Under the leadership of Dean Colleen G. Koch, M.D., M.S., M.B.A., the UF College of Medicine has launched a comprehensive strategic planning process to develop a road map that will guide the college’s future for years to come.
College News
Recent achievements, upcoming projects and initiatives discussed during 2022 State of the College
The event provided updates on more than a dozen key strategic plan initiatives underway
College implements Well-Being Index targeting precision wellness in residents, fellows
The short questionnaire discusses topics including work-life balance, relationships, fatigue and more
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
Two first-year College of Medicine students discuss their cultures and the significance of representation
Faculty and trainees participate in science communications workshop
Participants in the two-day workshop completed activities aimed at clarifying their messages
College Events
College Calendar
Upcoming Events
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Oct 19
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Monthly MSTP Scholar Meeting – Virtual
5:00pm to 6:30pm
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Nov 16
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Monthly MSTP Scholar Meeting – Virtual
5:00pm to 6:30pm
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Dec 21
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Monthly MSTP Scholar Meeting – Virtual
5:00pm to 6:30pm
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Jan 18
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Monthly MSTP Scholar Meeting – Virtual
5:00pm to 6:30pm
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Feb 15
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Monthly MSTP Scholar Meeting – Virtual
5:00pm to 6:30pm
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State of the College address
Sept. 23, 2022
The University of Florida College of Medicine State of the College address will take place Friday, Sept. 23, from 7-8 a.m. The College of Medicine community is invited to hear about our collective successes over the past year, including advancements with initiatives under the seven pillars of the strategic plan; student, trainee, faculty and staff updates; highlights from our community and university engagement efforts and more.
Our Research
RESEARCH SPOTLIGHT
Michael S. Okun, M.D.
As a physician-scientist, Michael S. Okun, M.D., professor and chair of the department of neurology, discusses his work at the lab bench and the patient's bedside.
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Meet our Faculty
DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY
Patrick Tighe, M.D., M.S.
Patrick Tighe, M.D., M.S., who holds the Donn M. Dennis, M.D., Professorship in Anesthetic Innovation, has been named associate dean for AI application & implementation. In this role, he will leverage his experience in AI to improve understanding of clinical operations and patient safety using advanced analytical methods. He will also collaborate with others throughout the college to improve the accessibility and impact of AI methods in support of the college’s missions, including the safe and effective implementation of AI solutions into clinical care.
College of Medicine Alumni News
Florida Physician
Magazine for alumni, faculty and friends of the UF College of Medicine.
College News
Dr. Gator
Your UF College of Medicine news resource.