UF Health celebrates groundbreaking for orthopaedic surgical center
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — UF Health officials and community leaders gathered Wednesday to break ground for the UF Health Orthopaedic Surgical Center, a more than…
Peyton Wesner
Communications Manager for UF Health External Communications
Peyton Wesner joined the UF Health external communications team in June 2023. As communications manager, he handles UF Health media inquiries and collaborates to amplify brand awareness. Peyton also coordinates strategic communications across news, public relations and marketing. His experience includes media relations, multi-channel storytelling and social media. In 2021, he started at the University of Florida as a communications specialist for UF Health Advancement. Peyton possesses a bachelor's degree and master's degree in journalism from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
Stories by Peyton
UF Health celebrates new location at World Equestrian Center
View b-roll and ribbon-cutting photos here By Peyton Wesner OCALA, Fla. — UF Health officials and World Equestrian Center leaders on Wednesday celebrated the…
UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital starts renovations on pediatric patient care areas
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — UF Health leadership celebrated the start of a $30 million+ floor-to-ceiling renovation to pediatric patient rooms and medical-surgical…
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Physician Spotlight: How a College Baseball Player Discovered Sports Medicine
Jason Zaremski, MD, is a clinical associate professor at the University of Florida Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and chief of the sports…
UF Health’s new ECPR program saves its first heart attack patient
Frank Lowman is as hardworking as they come. Even after suffering a heart attack that led to cardiac arrest, Lowman focused on one thing that was extremely…
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UF Health, UAA and ACFR aid ailing fan at Gators football game
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — For 23 years, Greg Magruder has been a Florida Gators fan. He and his wife, Karen, moved to Florida from Ohio in 2000. Magruder, a pastor…
UF, UF Health announce new research and technology incubator
The University of Florida and the Norman Fixel Institute for Neurological Diseases at UF Health announced today the creation of a new Research and Technology…
Lyrics for Life boosts UF Health pediatric cancer research
Pediatric cancer research will get a boost, thanks to a gift to the University of Florida College of Medicine from a band with local roots. The Lyrics for Life…
Oliver’s Story: Overcoming Osteosarcoma
Christine Coombes has several vivid memories from the beginning of her son’s battle with bone cancer. She remembers hearing the word osteosarcoma and how her…
