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After 30 years of misdiagnosis, USF Health helps patient breathe again
After 30 years of misdiagnosis, Cookie finally discovered why she couldn't breathe properly. USF Health Voice Center laryngologist Dr. Abdel-Aty provided the "life-changing" answer other doctors missed.
March 11, 2025Patient Care

Tampa General, Lifepoint Health and USF Health celebrate opening of Florida’s first behavioral health teaching hospital
Tampa General Hospital, Lifepoint Health, and the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine formally cut the ribbon today and celebrated the grand opening of the TGH Behavioral Health Hospital.
February 25, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Patient Care

A grateful mom gives back after lifesaving care from USF Health, TGH
Anja Crist's life took an unexpected turn after the birth of her son, leading to a medical emergency that changed everything. Thanks to the exceptional care from Tampa General Hospital and USF Health, she found a way to give back in a meaningful way.
January 17, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Patient Care

USF Health launches state-funded hyperbaric oxygen therapy trial with first patient
Florida House Speaker Paul Renner visited the USF Health Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Center, which is at the center of a state-funded $28 million study researching the effectiveness of treating Florida veterans with traumatic brain injury.
December 16, 2024Morsani College of Medicine, Patient Care, Research

USF Health and Tampa VA announce revolutionary skin cancer detection technology
Dr. Thomas Beachkofsky uses the Line-Field Confocal Optical Coherence Tomography (LC-OCT) system to capture real-time 3D images of a patient’s skin.
December 5, 2024Morsani College of Medicine, Patient Care

USF Health honors Patti Lane with a Culture Coin for excellence in coordinating patient care
For her exceptional commitment to patients and her embodiment of USF Health’s core values, Lane was recently nominated as a Culture Champion.
November 20, 2024Honors & Awards, Morsani College of Medicine, Patient Care

SELECT student recognized as culture champion for providing compassionate care
SELECT medical student is recognized as a culture champion for his professionalism.
October 1, 2024Honors & Awards, Morsani College of Medicine, Patient Care

MCOM’s Dr. Nishit Patel earns spot on prestigious list
Dr. Nishit Patel earns a spot on a prestigious list.
September 17, 2024Honors & Awards, Morsani College of Medicine, Patient Care

USF Health Family Medicine simplifies care for a single mother’s family
In a time when access to comprehensive and compassionate health care can be a challenge, USF Health Family Medicine stands out by simplifying care for all families. For one single mother and her two children, the team at USF Health has proven to be more than just medical providers -- they've become a true support system.
September 9, 2024Morsani College of Medicine, Patient Care

USF Health physicians help fill Tampa Magazine’s 2024 Top Doctors list
Tampa Magazine’s 2024 Top Doctors list is out, and many USF Health physicians earned spots
July 22, 2024Morsani College of Medicine, Patient Care

Tampa General continues its rise in U.S. News rankings for specialties led or co-led by USF Health faculty
Today’s U.S. News & World Report release ranks TGH as the highest-ranking hospital in Tampa Bay, and 11 Tampa General specialties among the top in the nation
July 16, 2024Honors & Awards, Morsani College of Medicine, Patient Care

USF Health patient seizure free after 30 years
Laureen Waterman suffered from seizures for 30 years until her first appointment at USF Health changed her life.
June 26, 2024Morsani College of Medicine, Patient Care