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RASHIDI RECEIVES HWCOE 2022 FACULTY AWARD FOR…
Dr. Parisa Rashidi Dr. Parisa Rashidi, associate professor & J. Crayton Pruitt Family Term Fellow, has been selected to receive the Herbert…

Natural Language Processing: Analyzing Clinical…
Presentation made by Dr. Parisa Rashidi https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=njIDXjc-8sY&t=4s In contrast to the structured clinical data…

JOIN US! 2022-Fulbright-awareness-week
Fulbright Visiting ScholarJessica Sena LECTURE TITLE:THE ADVENTURES OF A BRAZILIAN COMPUTER SCIENTIST: Artificial intelligence, Fulbright and…

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WEDNESDAY, ARPIL 6, 2022 | 4:00 – 8:30PM
2022 College of Medicine Research Day
Advancing discovery through innovation, collaboration, and inclusive excellence in research.
Our annual research poster session is a wonderful opportunity to reflect on the strength of our research mission and programs, to appreciate the scope, quality, and distinction of the science, and to launch new partnerships through vibrant, robust conversations. Let us celebrate the future as we join together in advancing discovery through innovation, collaboration, and inclusive excellence in research!

Celebration of Diversity Week
Diversity and inclusion are core values at the University of Florida College of Medicine. The Celebration of Diversity Week was designed to honor those values and explore opportunities to work within our community to promote cross-cultural understanding and address health care disparities. 2022 events will take place April 4-9. More details to come.

VIDEOS AND PODCAST
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Artificial Intelligence System for Patient Care
IC3 researchers develop artificial intelligence systems for fast, accurate patient care.

AI in Health
FUTURE: The end of innocence and the rise of new order
Dr. Bihorac gives a presentation on her research of Precision and Intelligent Systems in Medicine.

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“Let the Testing Begin” – In Search for the Perfect Biomarker
Dr. Bihorac discusses the journey to find biomarkers of Acute Kidney Injury.

Johns Hopkins Grand Rounds
Augmented Decision Making
Dr. Bihorac gives a lecture on collaborative research that develops technology to help physicians make better decisions in the ICU.

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SCCM Podcast 301: Guiding AKI Prevention Using Biomarkers
Ludwig Lin, MD, speaks with Azra Bihorac, MD, MS, FCCM, about the article, “Guiding AKI Prevention Using Biomarkers.”

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SCCM Pocast 269: National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Underestimates Risk Associated with Mild and Moderate Postoperative AKI
Margaret Parker, MD, MCCM, speaks with Azra Bihorac, MD, MS, and Charles E. Hobson, MD, MHA, about the article “National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Underestimates the Risk Associated With Mild and Moderate Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury.”

HISTORY news
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UF Researchers Create VR App to Help Medical Professionals De-Stress
Researchers at the University of Florida have created virtual reality (VR) software to help medical professionals de-stress from the demands of work and the pandemic.

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Artificial Intelligence Used in ICU to Predict Risk of Mortality
UF researchers are developing a software program to predict mortality risk for ICU patients in real-time.

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UF researchers create algorithm that accurately predicts surgical complications
University of Florida researchers have developed a computer algorithm that is more accurate than a doctor when it comes to predicting surgical complications.

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Developing stronger, better and faster powered medical technology
Drs. Azra Bihorac and Parisa Rashidi have created a system that speeds up and more accurately determines a patient’s condition using artificial intelligence.

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UF researchers develop artificial intelligence system for fast, accurate patient care
UF researchers develop artificial intelligence system for fast, accurate patient care

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UF Health researchers validate early predictor of lethal kidney condition
Researchers have found a way to identify critically ill patients who are at risk of developing acute kidney injury — a potentially fatal and often asymptomatic condition.

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Study Finds Link Between Insurance Type and Treatment For Stroke Patients
University of Florida researchers have found a correlation between Medicare and patient access to surgical treatment for subarachnoid hemorrhage, a type of stroke that affects as many as 30,000 Americans each year — often causing death or long-term impairment and disability.

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Keeping Kidneys Safe: Kidney injury during surgery
The researchers hope their findings will lead to improved prevention, treatment and follow-up care for patients who sustain acute kidney injury during or after vascular surgery.
