UCF Health Faculty Practice’s Dr. Neha Bhanusali Honored at Arthritis Foundation’s Night of Hope & Innovation
May 14, 2026
“What inspires me every day is the resilience of my patients,” she said in accepting the award. Over 700,000 people in Central Florida live with arthritis and on May 2, the Arthritis Foundation honored Dr. Neha Bhanusali, a rheumatologist at UCF Health Faculty Physician Practice, for her dedication to caring for these patients. In addition…
From Canvas to Clinic
April 28, 2026
How Dr. Nneamaka Ukatu is Redefining Dermatology at UCF Health Faculty Physician Practice Before she ever held a scalpel, Dr. Nneamaka Ukatu held a paintbrush. A formally trained studio artist and graphic designer, Dr. Ukatu took a path to medicine that few physicians share, and one that has quietly shaped everything about how she practices.…
UCF Health Ophthalmologist Offers Advice on Cataracts, Treatment
June 19, 2024
Cataracts unfortunately come with age, and recently UCF Heath Ophthalmologist Dr. Monika Farhangi visited the university’s Legacy Pointe retirement community to tell residents about cataracts and how they can be treated. Cataracts occur when the eye’s lenses become cloudy over time, causing blurry vision, colors appearing faded and difficulty seeing at night. The condition is…
UCF-Trained Physician Joins Faculty Practice
March 18, 2024
Dr. Azin Azarfar, a rheumatologist trained in the College of Medicine’s residency programs, is returning to Orlando to join UCF Health, the medical school’s faculty physician practice. Dr. Azarfar will see patients at both UCF Health locations – in East Orlando and in Lake Nona. She is board certified in internal medicine and rheumatology and…
UCF Health Physicians Are Orlando’s Top Docs
January 3, 2024
Seven faculty physicians at UCF Health, the College of Medicine clinical practice, were honored as Top Docs in Orlando Magazine’s 24th annual survey. The magazine has two yearly recognition lists. “Top Doctors” honorees are determined by Consumers’ CHECKBOOK, a Washington, DC-based non-profit organization. The “Premier Doctors List” is a peer reviewed study done by an…
UCF Health Adds 2 Primary Care Docs
October 18, 2023
UCF Health, the College of Medicine faculty practice, continues to grow, with two new primary care specialists joining the practice this month. All UCF Health physicians are faculty at the medical school. Both new physicians will be caring for patients at UCF Health’s East Orlando location, just blocks from the main UCF campus, at University…