Fall 2008 |
THE
DOCTOR IS IN |
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Seven years after a humble beginning to their medical education, 14
graduates from the Class of 2005 have become the first practicing physicians
from the Florida State University College of Medicine.
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Class of 2005 at graduation |
OPENING
ACT |
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During his first week on the job as the College of Medicine’s new dean, Dr.
John P. Fogarty helped open a new building for the Fort Pierce regional
campus and addressed first-year students during the White Coat & Gold
Humanism Honor Society Induction Ceremony.
Dr. Fogarty’s speech |
THE
ART OF MEDICINE |
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First-year students found an artistic way to express gratitude for Professor
Lynn Romrell, course director for clinical anatomy, who guided them through
the emotions of working with their first patients.
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STUDENT
LEADERS |
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The
College of Medicine will induct 13 students and one faculty member into the
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, which often is referred to as ‘Phi
Beta Kappa for medical schools.’ Three of the students also were named to
the Gold Humanism Honor Society in August.
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» 2008 Gold Humanism Society members |
EYE
ON RESEARCH |
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The
College of Medicine’s research program is in its infancy, but that doesn’t
mean the college hasn’t made remarkable strides.
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AROUND
THE COLLEGE |
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Two
College of Medicine students received honors from the Florida Medical
Association at its annual meetings in Orlando in early August.
Around the college |
FACULTY
ACHIEVEMENTS |
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Kevin Sherin, M.D., clinical associate professor in family medicine and
rural health and a member of the Orlando regional campus community board,
was inducted as president of the American Association of Public Health
Physicians.
More faculty achievements |
SPREADING
IDEAS |
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Jeffrey Spike,
Ph.D., associate professor in the department of medical humanities and
social sciences, has had three curriculum projects accepted for publication
in the MedEdPortal TAL database listed at AAMC.org and with the National Library
of Medicine. (MORE) |