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Physical Therapy

Photo Gallery: IEPRS Annual Conference

Written By: David Janosik | February 3, 2023
The Institute for Exercise Physiology and Rehabilitation Science held its third annual conference on Jan. 27 and 28 at FAIRWINDS Alumni Center on UCF’s campus...
Innovation Center

UCF health students experience ‘BLISS’ a virtual simulation for medical training

Written By: Joe Mario Pedersen | January 31, 2023
The University of Central Florida is launching a mixed-reality room to enhance student learning and patient care with immersive environments.
Innovation Center

Virtual reality room creating new learning opportunity for UCF healthcare students

Written By: Tony Atkins | January 30, 2023
A virtual reality room on campus aims to add another dimension to how health care is taught. The space is called BLISS, which is short...
Physical Therapy

Neurologic PT Resident and Residency Faculty Screen Orlando Women’s 2023 Soccer Team

Written By: UCF and OH Neurologic Residency | January 29, 2023
UCF and Orlando Health Neurologic Residency Program’s current resident Sarah Kollas, under the direction of board-certified neurologic clinical specialists and concussion expert residency faculty Marissa...
Innovation Center

Medical simulation conference brings Hollywood special effects to Orlando

Written By: Caroline Catherman | January 27, 2023
From Sunday to Thursday, the 2023 International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare brought Hollywood-level special effects, artificial intelligence, virtual reality, actors and robots to the...
Social Work

UCF Class Spotlight: Macro Level Roles and Interventions in Social Work

Written By: UCF School of Social Work | January 23, 2023
Students gain hands-on experience while learning the importance of social work in supporting survivors of human trafficking.
Innovation Center

New Immersive Simulation Suite Will Teach UCF Students, Help Patients

Written By: Heather Lovett | January 23, 2023
The hands-on tech will better prepare College of Health Professions and Sciences students for frontline roles. UCF’s College of Health Professions and Sciences has again...
Dean's Office

How NFL Player Damar Hamlin Tackled the Odds: Health Experts Weigh In

Written By: Heather Lovett | January 23, 2023
A panel of UCF medical and rehabilitation experts discuss what happened, what Hamlin’s physical and mental recovery could look like, and protecting the heart health...
Health Sciences

UCF Nutrition Educator Helps Improve Health at KNIGHTS Clinic

Written By: SUHTLING WONG | January 13, 2023
Patients at a free College of Medicine clinic for Orlando’s disadvantaged are getting nutritional counseling, thanks to the expertise of registered dietician/nutritionist Steven Burroughs, a...
Communication Sciences and Disorders

Research in 60 Seconds Video: Helping Children Born with Cleft Palate

Written By: Heather Lovett | January 6, 2023
Whether it’s solving the world’s biggest problems or investigating the potential of novel discoveries, researchers at UCF are on the edge of scientific breakthroughs that...

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