American Cancer Society’s Health System Partner of the Year: UF Health

March 25, 2026

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The University of Florida Health system has received the American Cancer Society’s Health System Partner of the Year award for its…

UF Health transplant specialties again rank among nation’s best

January 26, 2026

Rankings are based on data recently released from the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients

From Gridiron to Ice Track: An Ole Miss Linebacker’s Unlikely Push to the World Stage

Elliot Markuson built his athletic identity on impact. As a former University of Mississippi linebacker and now a Team USA bobsledder, he competes as a “push…

Keeping Her Head Held High: Yali’s Journey Defeating Dystonia

Two years ago, Yali used a walker as she inched toward her school’s entrance. Her neck, twisted and folded forward, hunched her over in “the shape of the…

As ‘The Golden Bachelorette’ debuts, a UF Health researcher and wife keep watch

September 18, 2024

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — How does a researcher on aging watch tonight’s debut of ABC’s latest reality dating show, “The Golden Bachelorette?” With equal parts…

Shining a Light on Sickle Cell Disease

People with sickle cell disease have compared the excruciating pain they can experience to thousands of nails being driven into their body. The inherited blood…

UF College of Pharmacy moves up to No. 4 in latest U.S. News & World Report rankings

April 9, 2024

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The University of Florida College of Pharmacy has attained its highest-ever ranking in the U.S. News & World Report list of America’s best…

Nationally renowned health system leader appointed to head UF Health clinical enterprise

March 5, 2024

Stephen J. Motew, M.D., M.H.A., FACS, has been named president and CEO of the UF Health clinical enterprise, effective April 1. Motew, a practicing vascular…

UF Health Celebrates Earth Day and Its Commitment to Sustainability

On Friday, April 21, UF Health will host its annual UF Health Campus Earth Day celebration in the UF Health Shands atrium with displays of sustainability…

UF researchers evaluate how to improve dignity for seriously ill patients

May 11, 2022

Hearing that you have a life-threatening illness can be physically and emotionally challenging. And while great strides have been made in helping people with a…