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Richard Oehler, MD, FACP was interviewed by HealthLeaders Media in an article entitled "Healthcare Mobile Apps Made Easy". The article highlights the increasing importance and utilization of medical apps for smartphones, such as our Division's ID Podcasts Mobile Viewer App. Click here to read the article. |
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The Division's IDpodcasts.net iphone app was featured in the Tampa Bay Business Journal. Click here to read the article. |
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In the article entitled, “A Textbook Case: Making the Transition to the Online Universe,” Richard Oehler, MD, FACP reflects on the rapid transition that medicine is making away from traditional textbooks and the printed page to electronic information resources and online media.
The commentary was published on the American Journal of Medicine Blog and can be found here. |
| The Division successfully competed for a 1.6 million dollar HRSA grant to establish a Hepatitis C Treatment and Evaluation Technical Assistance Center. Click here to read the entire press release. |
| The Division is instituting high-tech, fluid repellant Vestex™ lab coats for its physicians and advanced clinical staff. Engineered as a first line of defense against blood and other bodily fluids, Vestex will help prevent contamination of clothing in health care settings. USF ID is the first entire ID division to incorporate the new lab coat technology for every day use. Click here to read the full press release. |
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On November 18th the Division participated in the Great American Teach-In by visiting two 8th grade classes at Williams Middle Magnet School. The students learned about careers in medicine, infectious diseases and international medicine. The teach-in is an annual event throughout the U.S. in which professionals are invited to share with students ranging from elementary through high school about different careers and hobbies. Asa Oxner and Danish Ahmad, two fourth year medical students at USF who are in the Scholarly Concentration in International Medicine, taught the classes and shared with students about their experiences in medical school and volunteering in other countries. The students also participated in a hand washing exercise. This is the second year the Division has participated in the Great American Teach-In. |
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The Division has added new podcasts to the IDpodcasts.net web site. Click here to view the latest podcasts. |
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The Division is proud to announce the release of our very first streaming media iPad application! Click here to read the full press release. |
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The Division welcomes Dr. Carlos Callegari as the Founding Director of the Academy for International Medicine, Dr. Sally Alrabaa, Assistant Professor of Medicine and Dr. Jeffrey Beal, Medical Director of the Florida Caribbean AIDS Education and Training Center. |
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The Division of Infectious Disease and International Medicine released our first streaming media iPhone app! The IDPodcasts Mobile Viewer application can be downloaded from the iTunes app store (keyword is “id podcasts”). Click here to view the official press release. |
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"Surfing the Web: Infectious Diseases Resources for the iPhone” has been published in the May 1st issue of Clinical Infectious Diseases. The article was co-authored by two USF infectious diseases faculty, Richard Oehler, MD and John Toney, MD, and incoming USF ID fellow Kevin Smith, MD. Click here to view the publication. |
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USF Health visits hospital administrators in Gansu Province, China! |
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Swine flu is a moving target. We recommend these sites for info: Pandemicflu.gov, CDC, and Google Flutrends |
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Dr. Sinnott receives Global Leadership Award from HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhron at International Medical Summit in Thailand. More...
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| ID USF & Health Department Partnership: More...
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| The Florida/Caribbean AIDS Education and Training Center will be holding the 19th annual HIV Conference May 14-15 in Orlando. For more information and to register please click here. |
| Swine flu is a moving target. As per our faculty, the best sites for tracking the flu are: Pandemicflu.gov, CDC, and Google Flutrends. |
| Pet bites and MRSA article goes viral. more... |
| Latest guidelines for swine flu |
| Dr. Sinnott answers questions about the growing swine flu threat. More...
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| Dr. Sinnott receives the Global Leadership Award from HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhron at the 2009 International Medical Summit in Thailand. More...
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| World AIDS Day 2008 Events
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| ID USF& Health Department Partnership: A Benchmark. More...
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| USF Infectious Disease podcast series now on Itunes. More... |
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Dr. Jennifer Logan has been named the Outstanding Junior Faculty Member for 2008  |
| Read Dr. Oehler's article: Smartphones in Clinical Practice, published in Clinical Infectious Diseases |
USF ID's Clinical Research Unit at St. Pete Pride Festival. More...  |
| Dr. Ana Velez: Tackling the topic of infectious disease in Spanish. More...
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| IDPodcasts.net celebrates its 50th podcast. More...
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| Volume 1 of ID's Parasitology Image Library available online.
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| ID's Graduate Research Assistants and faculty featured in USF Research Day article.
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| Pioneering an International Medical Exchange in conjuction with Office of International Affairs. More... |
| USF-India Program in Adolescent HIV/AIDS Research Training, funded by the Fogarty International Center and Office of AIDS Research of the National Institute of Health. |
| Dr. Sandra Gompf's ID Pearls available online: a 109 page handbook of "pearls" of wisdom in infectious disease medicine. |
| Travel Medicine presentation for USF medical students, post-doctoral fellows, and faculty planning to travel internationally. Learn how to prepare for medical emergencies. More... (Requires HSCNET Account) |
| Tragically, one of our USF students succumbed to bacterial meningitis on 9/24/07. Watch the podcast by ID faculty Dr. John Toney for key clinical points regarding this disease. |
| ID faculty referenced as health experts on ABC News: view full list of articles. |
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Dr. John Sinnott was presented with Leadership Florida's Distinguished Member Award on July 1, 2007 by Mr. Paul Tash, CEO, St. Petersburg Times.
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