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Student Success

As part of an academic health center within a Preeminent Research University, USF Health is dedicated to the academic success of more than 6,000 students annually who will be workforce ready in medicine, nursing, public health, pharmacy, and physical therapy. Students work together as teams with access to the latest knowledge, advanced research, and real-world simulation-based training to transform health care in our region, state, and nation.

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USF Health in
Downtown Tampa

Our USF Health building in downtown Tampa is a 395,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility featuring world-class labs, high-tech learning areas, and top-notch research spaces. It houses the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine, Taneja College of Pharmacy, and the Heart Institute. Situated near Tampa General Hospital, the USF Health South Tampa Center for Advanced Healthcare, and the USF Health Center for Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation (CAMLS), our iconic building is transforming education, research, and patient care in our region and beyond.

Together with Tampa General Hospital, we have created the Tampa Medical and Research District, a life sciences epicenter in downtown Tampa. This hub attracts top talent and innovation, driving job creation, regional growth, and enhancing access to cutting-edge research and education for patients and students.

USF Building at downtown Tampa

Downtown Tampa
Morsani College of Medicine, Taneja College of Pharmacy and Heart Institute.

Morsani College of Medicine

Tier
1

Medical School

U.S. News & World Report 2026
Best Medical School Rankings: Research

Top
16

Medical School Nationwide

U.S. News & World Report 2026
Best Medical School Rankings: Research

#1

Medical School in the Country

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Delivering Health Excellence Dr. Charles Lockwood, Dean of Morsani College of Medicine

Delivering Health Excellence

Charles J. Lockwood, MD, MHCM, executive vice president of USF Health and dean of the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine, shares his thoughts on academic medicine and health news.

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USF Health News

A new regional coalition, the Florida Oncology and Radiopharmaceutical Growth Engine, positions Tampa Bay as one of the U.S.’s leading centers for radiopharmaceutical development, manufacturing and precision oncology. The coalition projects that over the next 10 years, an estimated 4,000 high-wage jobs can be created, generating $2.6 billion in economic impact for Florida, with potential new nuclear pharmacy training opportunities at USF Health....

The University of South Florida is proud to announce the recipients of its Spring 2026 internal grant awards, reflecting a continued commitment to advancing research, scholarship and creative activity across the university. Collectively, these programs represent a $1.7 million investment supporting 60 principal investigators across 12 colleges, strengthening USF’s research enterprise at every stage from early-career investigators to internationally recognized scholars....

Their work has transformed modern life, advanced critical industries, improved patient care, strengthened national resilience and exemplified the power of innovation to address society’s most pressing challenges....

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