The University of Central Florida College of Medicine is an academic college of the University of Central Florida located in Orlando, Florida, USA. The dean of the college is Deborah C. German, M.D.
The college consists of a public medical school located on the UCF Health Sciences Campus in southeast Orlando within a 650-acre health and life sciences park known as Lake Nona Medical City.
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