Human Progress Has No Finish Line

The world’s top athletes are built to strive for greatness – to not settle for a good performance, but to always push to run faster, jump higher, do better. UF Health is built from that same DNA. We are here to proudly champion their health as the newest member of the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Medical Network, providing elite athletes access to the same world-class health care available to you and your family every day.

Groundbreaking Care: The UF Health Difference

At UF Health, excellence is ingrained in everything we do. As a leading research and treatment institution, we are committed to providing high-quality health care to the communities we serve. Our never-ending pursuit towards innovation and groundbreaking discoveries fuels our collaboration with the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee, seamlessly integrating our efforts with their mission of empowering Team USA athletes to achieve competitive excellence. As proud members of the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Medical Network, we are honored to contribute our diverse array of medical services and expertise to the pursuit of athletic excellence.

Two health care workers review a highly detailed image of the brain.

Leading-Edge AI Research Translating Directly to the Quality of Patient Care

In Groundbreaking Care
UF Health's strides in AI are driving innovations that are improving health outcomes and the quality of care.
Mobile Stroke Treatment Unit Vehicle

Mobile Stroke Treatment Unit: Acting FAST to Save Brain Cells and Lives

In Groundbreaking Care
The MSTU delivers stroke treatment 38 minutes faster, a feat that can save over 785 million brain cells.
A team of surgeons work in an operating room.

Leading the Nation in Outcomes for Transplant

In Groundbreaking Care
Recent data shows UF Health has some of the nation’s best outcomes for liver, kidney and lung transplants.
UF Health Jacksonville Hospital

UF Health Jacksonville Physician is World’s First to Implant Regenerative Bio Envelope for Defibrillator

In Groundbreaking Care
UF Health Jacksonville physician’s innovative procedure leads to better outcomes for patients.
Participants of the BRAVE program pose for a photo

UF Health St. Johns Widens Teen Access to Mental Health Services

In Groundbreaking Care
UF Health St. Johns’ BRAVE program has expanded, serving over 217,000 students in seven school districts.
Dr. Jonathan Licht stands at a podium, addressing a room full of people in front of a shimmering silver, blur, and orange backdrop.

The UF Health Cancer Center Sits Among the Nation’s Top Cancer Treatment Programs

In Groundbreaking Care
UF Health Cancer Center’s NCI designation gives patients access to a larger network of new cancer treatments.
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UF Health Regional Network of Providers

UF Health Regional Network

UF Health delivers a large regional network of providers and facilities across Florida.
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Amazing Athletes and Their Stories

UF Health is one of only eight systems in the nation to be a health care provider for the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Medical Network. UF Health is the first member in the Southeast, where many Team USA athletes live and train. Nationwide, the USOP Medical Network includes three National Medical Centers – of which UF Health is one – and five Regional Medical Centers. It is through the USOP Medical Network that Team USA athletes have access to an array of specialties, proven expertise and high-quality clinical care.

Marquis Dendy is leaping through the air in a blue tank-top and orange shoes with a blue sky and trees behind him.

Marquis Dendy

In Amazing Athletes
A 7-time NCAA champion, Marquis Dendy is getting set to compete this June to qualify for Paris.
Olympian Talitha Diggs on the track.

Talitha Diggs

In Amazing Athletes
Talitha Diggs is gearing up for June trials to hopefully compete in Paris and build on her Gator track career.
Grant Halloway leaps a hurdle over a bright blue sky.

Grant Holloway

In Amazing Athletes
Grant Holloway is a favorite to add more gold to his haul this summer in Paris.
Elliot Markuson wearing a Team USA shirt and his Bobsledding helmet.

Elliot Markuson

In Amazing Athletes
Elliot Markuson is rehabbing to qualify for the 2026 Winter Games as a member of Team USA men’s bobsled.
Grace Norman, a Paralympics gold medalist running.

Grace Norman

In Amazing Athletes
Grace Norman will be going for another gold in the women’s paratriathlon in Paris as a member of Team USA.
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Physician Spotlights

UF Health physicians understand the unique challenges of athletic life, enabling them to create personalized care and ensure athletes remain competitive and safe. Our physicians are committed to innovation and excellence in patient care, making UF Health a trusted provider for athletes worldwide. Utilizing cutting-edge technology and methodologies, UF Health physicians are continually improving treatment options, while optimizing athlete care. Through research and experience, UF Health remains at the top of the sports medicine leaderboard, fueled by the athletes who trust us to keep them safe and ready.

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From Athlete to Team Physician for USA Swimming

In Physician Spotlights
USA Swimming team physician, Katie Edenfield, MD, draws on her own experience as a collegiate swimmer.
Kevin Farmer, MD

Gators’ Top Doc on Journey From Playing Sports to Treating Athletes

In Physician Spotlights
Gators team physician Kevin Farmer, MD, an orthopaedic surgeon and 2023 SEC Team Physician of the Year, has a lo
Physician Spotlight: Jason Zaremski, MD

How a College Baseball Player Discovered Sports Medicine

In Physician Spotlights
Jason Zaremski, MD, named a Team USA physician for this summer in Paris
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