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Congratulations to our students that have matched this year! You can find more information about UF College of Medicine’s Match Day here.

Hasan Jhaveri (left), Elizabeth Kwenda (right) The Medical Honors Program would like to congratulate two soon-to-be Gator Physicians and MHP alumni for matching into Urology for their residency programs. Hasan Jhaveri (MHP Class of 2022) matched into Duke University’s Urology Residence Program, and Elizabeth Kwenda (MHP Class of 2021)…

There are a great many physicians of history who were also authors: people like John Keats or William Carlos Williams, who found that, through their medical training, they learned not only of disease and death, but also of the human condition. The study of medicine apparently enhanced these writers’…

Dr. Christopher Cogle The Medical Honors Program (MHP) integrates leadership training into the curriculum, and as a result, many leaders in the medical field have emerged from this unique program. Dr. Christopher Cogle, an alumnus from the UF COM class of 1997, represents leadership in the numerous fields of…

This year’s MHP cohort has members from all over the east coast–– from Long Island, New York to Fort Lauderdale, Florida–– with seven out of ten students transferring to UF this semester. For those moving across states, continuing existing hobbies has helped them adjust to the new environment and…

Dear MHP Alumni, We hope this note finds you well. So here in Gainesville, we just completed the Fall 2021 semester where we had mostly in-person classes, but with Zoom sprinkled in throughout the term.  As you can imagine, this posed many challenges to delivering the Honors curriculum, but students,…

Beau is a certified Therapy Dog with Alliance of Therapy Dogs. He often makes surprise appearances in the UF College of Medicine visiting the students, faculty, and staff. The MHP Class of 2026 had a pleasant run-in with Beau this week during their first week of classes. One of our…

We would like to welcome the new MHP Class of 2026! We wish you a great semester as you begin your MHP year. We are excited to welcome Rohan Arora, Brenden Berrios, Anjalika Chalamgari, Akanksha Dave, Annika Liu, Caroline Lunny, Nico Manhas, Xuban Palau Villarreal, Tomas Potlach, Sohum Sheth, and…

We would like to congratulate the UF COM Class of 2025, especially the recent MHP students, as they start their first year of medical school this week. We wish you the best of luck on your journey towards becoming Gator Docs! Top Row Left to Right: Joshua Riklan, Daniel Chong,…

The Office of Admissions and Medical Honors Program would like to thank everyone for a successful application cycle. We received a large amount of qualified and competitive applications during our cycle that began in December 2020 and ended in May 2021. We are excited to announce 11 applicants were offered…