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UCF Health Earns Echocardiographic Reaccreditation By IAC

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…
UCF Health Welcomes New Rheumatologist

UCF Health Welcomes New Rheumatologist

June 18, 2019
UCF Health is excited to welcome a new doctor to its rheumatology team, Dr. Maria Farooq! Dr. Farooq is a board-certified physician in internal medicine and rheumatology. She is trained and certified in performing musculoskeletal ultrasounds and ultrasound-guided injections to help bring her patients relief with minimal discomfort using precision techniques. She enjoys helping patients…
Dr. Wasserstrom Explains Lifestyle Medicine

Dr. Wasserstrom Explains Lifestyle Medicine

February 15, 2019
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…
Dr. Paulson’s Expert Obesity Care Earns Her the ABOM Certification

Dr. Paulson’s Expert Obesity Care Earns Her the ABOM Certification

July 10, 2018
Dr. Paulson recently earned the American Board of Obesity Medicine (ABOM) diplomate credential. According to the ABOM, “Certification as an ABOM diplomate signifies specialized knowledge in the practice of obesity medicine and distinguishes a physician as having achieved competency in obesity care.” Obesity is the most common chronic disease in our society. Patients can visit…