UCF Health Hires Additional Endocrinologist
October 11, 2021
Dr. Ali Rizvi, a board-certified endocrinologist, has joined UCF Health, the College of Medicine physician practice. His practice focuses on diabetes, insulin resistance, metabolic syndrome, thyroid disorders, dyslipidemia, adult growth hormone replacement and general endocrinology. He has a particular interest in intensive glucose monitoring and optimal treatment of diabetes and its complications in the outpatient…
Orlando Family Magazine Names 8 UCF Health Physicians Top Docs
August 30, 2021
Orlando Family Magazine readers have chosen eight UCF Health physicians as their picks for Greater Orlando’s top physicians. The UCF Health honorees are: Dr. Abdo Asmar, Nephrology Dr. Shazia Bég, Rheumatology Dr. Mariana Dangiolo, Geriatrics Dr. Bernard Gros, Cardiology Dr. Vladimir Neychev, General Surgery Dr. Mehul Patel, Ophthalmology Dr. Naveed Sami, Dermatology Dr. David Weinstein,…
Fourteen UCF Faculty Physicians Named in Orlando Magazine’s Top Doctors List
December 3, 2020
Fourteen UCF faculty physicians were named the community’s best doctors in Orlando Magazine’s yearly recognition – the most ever in medical school history. The honorees include physicians in various specialties who practice at UCF Health, the College of Medicine clinical practice. The magazine featured two lists this year – a “Top Doctors List” compiled by…
UCF Health Adds Rheumatologist To Practice
November 16, 2020
UCF Health recently welcomed another rheumatologist to the practice who, in addition to caring for patients, will join our three existing rheumatology faculty to train tomorrow’s specialists. Dr. Hina Tareen joins the UCF College of Medicine physician practice after completing her rheumatology fellowship and internal medicine residency at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston,…
COVID-19 Updates For Patients
March 18, 2020
Important Updates For Patients: Visitor Restrictions Effective March 19th: For the safety of our patients, staff, and visitors, we are restricting all patients to one visitor, age 16 and older. Please continue to follow this post for patient-centered updates. More information on COVID-19 at https://ucfhealth.com/coronavirus/. Telehealth UCF Health is now offering telehealth visits – virtual…
UCF Health Earns Echocardiographic Reaccreditation By IAC
January 23, 2020
UCF Health’s cardiovascular lab has been granted a three-year echocardiographic reaccreditation in the areas of Adult Transthoracic and Adult Stress from the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC). Echocardiography is used to assess different areas of the heart and can detect heart disease or signs of serious conditions. Heart disease is the leading cause of death in…