UCF Health Docs Named To Top Physicians List
August 8, 2017
Several of our doctors are listed in the August 2017 issue of Orlando Family Magazine’s Top Physicians list. Included on the reader-nominated list are: Dr. Bernard Gros – Cardiology Dr. Virgil Dawson– Family Medicine Dr. Le-Chu Su– Gastroenterology Dr. Mariana Dangiolo– Geriatrics Dr. Maria Cannarozzi– Internal Medicine Dr. Joyce Paulson– Internal Medicine Dr. Neha Bhanusali–…
UCF Health Welcomes New Pulmonologist
July 10, 2017
Welcome, Dr. Katz! UCF Health is growing its specialty services with the addition of pulmonology to its East Orlando office location. Dr. Katz is Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs at the UCF College of Medicine and board certified in pulmonary disease, internal medicine, and critical care medicine. At UCF Health, her practice focuses on the…
Dr. Weinstein Discusses Sun Safety
June 15, 2017
With 10,000 Americans turning 65 every day, dermatology is a booming industry encompassing research, healthcare, surgery and cosmetic care. Skin care has never been more important, and one of the leaders in the field says a significant portion of his patients are experiencing age-related issues, so it’s crucial to get under the care of a dermatologist.…
Health Care Team Experience with Integration of Behavioral Health Services
June 8, 2017
By CERISSA BLANEY, PhD; JONATHAN C. MITCHELL, PhD; MARIA CANNAROZZI, MD Over the past two years at UCF Health, UCF’s College of Medicine Practice, a major effort has been underway to introduce an integrated behavioral health (IBH) service into the existing patient-centered, collaborative environment. The impetus for this effort lies in the recognition that psychosocial…
Is Prostate Cancer Screening Still Necessary?
June 5, 2017
By Sergio Salazar, M.D. Whether or not men need to be screened for prostate cancer is a hot topic in the medical field right now. The blood test once thought to be the gold standard in prostate cancer screening, the PSA, has been found to not be a good measure for prostate cancer. This is…
A Well-Woman’s Guide To Checkups
May 15, 2017
As women, our nurturing demeanor can sometimes come at our own expense. Our annual checkups or well-woman visits are not always our top priority. However, these screenings offer a chance to catch serious diseases early, when they are most easily treated. As medical experts work to better understand diseases, their advice tends to change, making…