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Alumni Affairs
The UF Office of Medical Alumni Affairs exists to engage alumni in the education, research and patient care missions of the College of Medicine as well as serve current students and housestaff to help them remain connected to the college’s mission as future alumni. We are proud to serve and represent the broad array of alumni who were trained here — physicians, physician assistants, researchers, residents, fellows and interns.
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SUPPORT THE NEXT GENERATION
Philanthropy
Consider giving to Gator MDs, PAs and PhDs to support the future of medical education.
MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Volunteer opportunities
There are many ways for your to share your knowledge and expertise with College of Medicine students. By volunteering, you have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on their education.
Alumni Events
2022 COM Virtual 5K
Participate by running, walking, rolling, or self-propelling 3.1 miles any time in January. This can be done wherever you are — on a treadmill, around a track, in your local park or neighborhood. You are welcome to organize others to join you! Registration fees support your choice of the Dean’s Preeminence Scholarship Fund, the Wayne D. Bottom PA Scholarship Fund, or the Friends of the Biomedical Sciences student support fund. There are prizes for several categories and bragging rights for the class and region with the most participants.
ALUMNI NEWS
UF College of Medicine remembers 1960 alum Dr. H. James Free
The Gatorade co-inventor and graduate of UF College of Medicine’s inaugural class passed away at age 87
Medicine alumni honored in 2021 class of UF’s 40 Under 40
Honorees include Justin Deen, M.D.; Ross Jones, M.D. ’09; and Stephanie Yarnell-Mac Grory, Ph.D. ’11, M.D. ’13
Women in medicine: Stacy Beal, M.D. ’09, shares challenges and rewards of work, leadership and motherhood
She serves as chair of the UF Women in Medicine and Science advisory board
Mobilizing for patients in need
Tom Hansen, PA ’85, recently volunteered with the American Red Cross following Hurricane Ida
