College of Medicine

The coronavirus pandemic altered routines around the world, including the way medical students learn to become our future physicians, but it didn’t stop the Class of 2021 from completing a successful fourth year. A total of 43 students finished with at least one honor inscribed beside their names, with the entire class earning a special distinction.

Spencer Kortum shares his account as a first-year student amidst the pandemic and how volunteering at FSU PrimaryHealth's COVID-19 vaccine rollout renewed his drive to finish the challenging year.

For the second consecutive year, the FSU College of Medicine is the nation’s most selective medical school for admissions among schools ranked by U.S. News & World Report, according to data collected by the publication.

Ninety-seven future health professionals from the Interdisciplinary Medical Sciences program crossed the stage at an FSU commencement ceremony on Sunday, April 18. 

Professor of Geriatrics Antonio Terracciano and his team have found that the personality trait neuroticism is consistently associated with a higher risk of developing Parkinson’s disease.

The College of Medicine recently announced a partnership with the St. Joe Company and Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare to build a health care campus in Panama City Beach. The med school and TMH are also discussing the establishment of an academic medical center. Catch up on those and dozens of other recent news items featuring the College of Medicine, its faculty, staff, students and programs.