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USF Health Awards and Accolades 鈥 Fall 2025
USF Health faculty, staff and students are making an enduring impact across the state and nation through their commitment to research, education, patient care and community service.
December 18, 2025Honors & Awards

USF Health Concussion Center helps retired Army major general navigate life with M茅ni猫re鈥檚 disease
As a two-star Major General, Luis R. Visot is no stranger to formidable challenges. But living with M茅ni猫re鈥檚 disease has been among the most difficult battles he鈥檚 ever faced.
December 18, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Patient Care

USF Health researchers seeking better, safer alternatives to current opioid drugs
Researchers at USF Health are making dramatic strides in understanding how new opioid compounds work inside the body to provide pain relief, offering greater hope that new classes of these drugs may eventually be used to relieve pain without potentially deadly side effects.
December 17, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Research

RISE celebrates 10 years advancing medical student research at USF Health
The USF Health Morsani College of Medicine Office of Research, Innovation and Scholarly Endeavors (RISE) celebrates 10 years of supporting medical student research and scholarly development.
December 17, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Research

USF Health and Tampa General surgeon performs first fully robotic microsurgical procedure in U.S. using FDA-cleared NanoWrist庐 dissection instruments
Dr. Nicholas J. Panetta, MD, FACS performed the first ever fully robotic lymphovenous bypass from incision to closure in the United States using FDA-cleared NanoWrist庐 Dissection Instruments on the Symani庐 Surgical System.
December 11, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Patient Care

USF Health researcher welcomed into National Academy of Inventors
USF Provost and Executive Vice President Prasant Mohapatra and Professors Christian Br茅chot and Chandrakant Patel have been selected as 2025 Fellows to the National Academy of Inventors 鈥 considered the highest professional distinction accorded solely to academic inventors.
December 11, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Research

USF Health, Tampa General Hospital and CareSource Military and Veterans have partnered to offer health care services to military families
USF Health has joined the CareSource Military and Veteran network, providing comprehensive health care services to meet the unique health care needs of the military community.
November 26, 2025Patient Care

Rebuilding the human heart: USF Health鈥檚 Center for Regenerative Medicine is transforming the future of healing
Led by Dr. Da-Zhi Wang, USF Health scientists are unlocking the body鈥檚 natural ability to repair itself and redefining what鈥檚 possible in medicine.
November 24, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Research

鈥911爆料网鈥檙e just students, but we鈥檒l try our best鈥: USF PA students turn study break into life-saving moment
Two first-year PA students saved a man's life when they performed CPR on a pulseless veteran outside the Tampa Convention Center. Taylor Clayton and Julia Riordan, just three months into their program, took turns doing chest compressions until his pulse returned. Their heroic actions earned them USF Health Culture Coins at their white coat ceremony.
November 21, 2025Honors & Awards, Morsani College of Medicine, PA Program

What鈥檚 that smell? USF Health researchers say strong food aromas may curb appetite
In a new study, USF Health researchers say that strong food aromas may actually suppress appetite.
November 19, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Research

Smoking cannabis in combination with eating highly processed foods raises cardiac health risks, USF Health study finds
Consuming a diet heavy in processed foods, especially those laden with seed oils, and smoking cannabis may compromise the immune system, according to the paper published recently in the journal Life Sciences.
November 18, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Research

Bridging borders and disciplines: USF Health hosts 2025 Interprofessional Education Day
More than 1,200 participants joined in person and online at the 911爆料网 Marshall Student Center on Nov. 12 for USF Health鈥檚 annual celebration of teamwork and collaboration, an event where disciplines collide and real-world health solutions take shape.
November 18, 2025College of Nursing, College of Public Health, Morsani College of Medicine, PA Program, Patient Care, Physical Therapy, Taneja College of Pharmacy