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Hepatitis A is a highly contagious liver infection that has taken the lives of three Florida residents within the last month. While the disease can be fatal, it is preventable by vaccine. Although the Hepatitis A vaccine is not required for school admission as many other vaccines are, UCF Health’s Dr. Vishwas Vanar believes it…

Did you know that you can actually develop COPD from second-hand smoke and other environmental factors? Dr. Marcia Katz, UCF Health’s pulmonologist, gave some helpful tips in a new interview regarding lung health. In the interview, Dr. Katz discusses chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, known as COPD, which is currently the third leading cause of death…

Lifestyle medicine promotes healthy lifestyle choices, allowing the body to protect and heal itself, which in turn prevents, treats and often reverses the underlying lifestyle-related causes of disease. Lifestyle medicine is evidence-based and constantly evolving, and it can help improve the lives of patients in a way that works for them. In a radio interview with…

Our offices will be closed on Jan. 21 in observance of Martin Luther King Day.

2018 continues to be a great year for UCF Health as the practice expands. To top it off, six UCF Health physicians have been named top/best doctors in the Orlando area in 2018 by Orlando Magazine. The awarded physicians include: Dr. Marcia Katz – Pulmonology & Critical Care Medicine Dr. Maria Cannarozzi – Internal Medicine Dr. Mariana…

Starting Nov. 5, 2018, UCF Health will utilize a new electronic patient record software that will best support ongoing communication with your doctor. Patients who were utilizing our old patient portal system (Cerner Health/ IQ Health) will need to use a new username and login to access the new patient portal. An email will be sent…