The chief

“Where’s Dana?” her mom would constantly ask. As a young girl, Dana Zimmel, D.V.M., could usually be found in one place: feeding grass to the horses over the…

Taking the path less traveled

Özlem Yilmaz, D.D.S., Ph.D., thinks outside the box. A clinician-scientist and associate professor in the UF College of Dentistry, Yilmaz has spent her career…

Shands transplant center team members rock ’80s attire at “Life-a-palooza” for organ donation awareness

Jon Bon Jovi’s “Livin’ On a Prayer” is one 80s hit that, unfortunately, more than 100,000 people relate to each day as they wait for a lifesaving organ.…

'Leap Day' babies celebrate birthdays at Shands Hospital for Children

Courtney Walden and Dylan Ivey gave birth to leap year baby, Shylah Sincere Ivey, at 2:10 a.m. The couple have decided to celebrate their daughter's birthday…

UF&Shands observing national Rare Disease Day

UF&Shands is partnering with the National Organization for Rare Disorders are observing Rare Disease Day today (Feb. 29) to focus attention on patients…