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Class of 2017 accepting prestigious fellowship opportunities!

The MHA Class of 2017 has already begun preparing for their careers. Ten students have accepted prestigious fellowships and two students have accepted full-time positions that will start after graduation. We congratulate the following- Joel Leone- Tenet Healthcare Amara Kaimrajh- Tenet Healthcare Elisa Myers- Carolina Healthcare System…

HSRMP Student Attends GSA Annual Meeting

Ivana A. Vaughn, MPH was amongst the over 3,500 attendees at the 2016 Gerontological Society of America (GSA) Annual Meeting held November 16-20 in New Orleans. GSA is the oldest and largest interdisciplinary research organization focused on aging. Besides being able to network with researchers in gerontology, the most notable…

The Department hosts the Gator Healthcare Forum

On Friday, November 18th, the Department hosted the Gator Healthcare Forum at the UF Hilton. The day included two plenary speakers, Dr. Gene Rich of Mathematica Policy Research and UF Health’s own Dr. David Guzick, as well as skill-building workshops, poster session of original research and oral presentations of…

MHA Program celebrates 50th anniversary!

The MHA program hosted a reception on Thursday, November 17th to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the program’s first graduating class. The reception was attended by current students, alumni and friends of the department. The program highlighted some notable accomplishments, including graduating over 800 students during the 50 year history…

Dr. Ashish Deshmukh presents at the International Anal Neoplasia Society

Dr. Deshmukh presented two studies at the annual meeting of the International Anal Neoplasia Society in San Fransisco, California. The two studies were entitled: “Age-specific prevalence of anal and cervical HPV, and anal cytology and histology in HIV-infected women” and “Management of anal precursor in HIV infected men who have…

Two new faculty present posters at Cancer Center’s research day!

Dr. Ashish Deshmukh and Dr. Kalyani Sonawane presented posters at the 2016 Cancer Center Research Day on Friday, November 4th. Dr. Sonawane’s poster was entitled, “Quality of Dietary Intake and Cancer-specific Mortality Among Patients Diagnosed with Cancer,” and Dr. Deshmukh’s “Adjuvant HPV Vaccination for Anal Cancer Prevention in Men Who…