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Please join us! Sepsis and Critical Illness Research Center (SCIRC) Symposium Department of Surgery| College of Medicine| University of Florida November 15, 2023, 7:45am- 3pm Location: UFH-HMEB 460 Click here for Agenda : SCIRC 2023 Symposium Agenda 11.09.23…

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Distinguished academics and researchers from various fields gathered to celebrate the UF Research Foundation (UFRF) Professorship award recipients’ achievements. Each award recipient has demonstrated extraordinary research, teaching, and service to the university community. Their dedication and passion for advancing knowledge is evident, shines through in their work, and…

    Congratulations to Dr. Gwen Gillies! Dr. Gillies won the award for the best critical care PowerPoint and paper, titled ‘Post-trauma pneumonia exacerbated by bone marrow dysfunction,’ at the 2023 Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma, held during the 82nd Annual Meeting…

National Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Week is a wonderful occasion to honor and celebrate the invaluable contributions of Physician Assistants/Associates (PAs), Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs), Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNSs), Certified Nurse Midwives (CNMs), and Certified Anesthesiologist Assistants (CAAs) to the healthcare field. These highly…

Sepsis Awareness Month is an annual campaign that takes place every September, dedicated to raising awareness about sepsis—a life-threatening condition that arises when the body’s response to an infection injures its own tissues and organs. In 2023, the SCIRC community witnessed…

1. Sepsis nearly killed me. This is what it was like. Link to full article: Sepsis nearly killed me. This is what it was like. Pain, fever, an emergency flight to a trauma unit. Recovering from near-death has meant…

Sepsis Awareness Month: Upcoming SCIRC Events & Features   As September unfolds, it brings with it an opportunity to shed light on a critical but often misunderstood medical condition: sepsis. September is recognized globally as Sepsis Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about this…