Physician Spotlight: Judith Lightsey Brings a Patient-First Mindset to GI and GU Cancer Care
Judith Lightsey, MD, has rejoined University of Florida Health as a part-time clinical associate professor in the UF Department of Radiation Oncology. She…
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What You Need to Know About Florida’s ‘Flesh-eating’ Bacteria
While Vibrio vulnificus infections are rare, they have become a focus of concern this summer after four fatalities in Florida — including one in St. Johns…
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Innovative Incisions: At UF Health, Precision Medicine and AI Advance Transplantation
When it comes to transplant quality, the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients has consistently evaluated UF Health Shands Hospital as a top destination…
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Brewed With Hope: How Opus Coffee Has Become More Than Just a Coffee Shop
Tim and Bret Larson have always had a deep passion for being involved in the community, helping others and, of course, coffee. In their early 20s, the brothers…
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Physician Spotlight: Gahyun Gim, MD, Aims To Be a Lifelong Partner for Gastrointestinal Cancer Patients
Gahyun “Gigi” Gim, MD, discovered her calling in gastrointestinal oncology during the third month of her internal medicine residency when she experienced a…
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Physician Spotlight: Aline Fares Builds Lasting Connections in Thoracic Oncology
UF Health thoracic oncologist Aline Fares, MD, is passionate about delivering kind, personalized care to patients with lung cancer. She finds the most meaning…
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Physician Spotlight: Daniel Araujo Aims to Push Oncology Forward Through Early-Phase Studies
Daniel Araujo, MD, who has joined the UF College of Medicine as an associate professor in the Division of Hematology & Oncology, strives to provide the best…
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Physician Spotlight: Driven by the Hope of Improving Blood Cancer Outcomes
Dina Khalaf, MD, was drawn to biology in seventh grade as she learned about the impact of a hepatitis endemic in Egypt. She was moved by the need to help…
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Top 10 Most-Read Hope & Healing Stories of 2024
In 2024, our blog highlighted the power of hope and healing through incredible patient stories and pushed for improved health through better awareness. These…
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After a Mastectomy at 83, UF Health Patient is “Healing Like A Teenager”
Anne Adams was a healthy 83-year-old woman, a retired acupuncturist living in St. Augustine with her husband. She had never had any concerns about breast…
