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From the chair: Transitions

The summer marks a transition time at UF, when one academic year ends and another begins Such a time brings many new faces throughout the medical center and within our department. Several new faculty surgeons have arrived over the past few months. They include two transplant surgeons, two acute care/trauma…

UF Health opens pediatric cardiac intensive care unit

UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital celebrated the grand opening of its pediatric cardiac intensive care unit Friday (Jan. 10). The unit’s transformation from administrative offices to advanced clinical space to provide highly specialized care to patients with congenital heart disease embodies UF Health’s commitment to create a family-focused children’s…

Shands at UF ranked nationally in seven specialties

Seven medical specialty programs at Shands at the University of Florida are recognized among the nation’s best in the 2012-2013 U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals rankings, which were released this morning (July 17). Overall, Shands at UF was recognized as one of the top hospitals in the state…

Patients and their visitors get free parking beginning today at UF&Shands

When you’re already concerned about your health, the last thing you want to worry about is paying to park your car. That’s why starting today, UF&Shands, the University of Florida Academic Health Center, will offer free parking to patients and their families and guests. “Quality is Job 1 at UF&Shands,…