‘I’m Alive’: Mobile Stroke Treatment Unit Makes Miracle Happen for Patricia
"We identified Ms. Carrico’s large vessel occlusion stroke on the MSTU and took her directly to the OR for emergent mechanical thrombectomy. This certainly…
Advancing Care
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"We identified Ms. Carrico’s large vessel occlusion stroke on the MSTU and took her directly to the OR for emergent mechanical thrombectomy. This certainly…
Advancing Care
Researchers in the University of Florida College of Medicine are using artificial intelligence to analyze the chemical characteristics of Meningioma brain…
Brain Health
Followed by a rolling cart loaded with bags of stuffed animals, dolls, books and more, Jacob and Donyia Sameck easily navigated the familiar hallways of UF…
Children's Wellness
Harvey and Amy Doliner believe they have witnessed a real-life miracle. They can find no other words that better describe the way UF Health Jacksonville gave…
Patient Stories
When Freddie Taylor opened his eyes, he was where most people are after intensive surgery: in a hospital bed, being closely monitored by his health care team…
Advancing Care
A cycling accident. The loss of a beloved grandmother. A career-ending sports injury. These researchers are united by deeply personal experiences that motivate…
Katie Edenfield, MD, is a clinical associate professor at the University of Florida Department of Community Health & Family Medicine, specializing in sports…
Our Caregivers
It can seem like there are a million different weight loss programs, and that new diet plans and exercise programs pop up every day. How do you know which one…
Healthy Living
Lung cancer is the deadliest cancer, claiming a disproportionate number of lives compared with the next leading cancers combined: breast, prostate and colon.…
Advancing Care
If you suffer from vision impairment, you may have begun to consider treatment options. LASIK and photorefractive keratectomy, or PRK, are two of the most…
Our Caregivers
At around 3 a.m., Kristin Zupancic, marketing coordinator in UF Health Communications, woke up to her dog acting strange. Hank, a senior Yellow Labrador who…
Our Caregivers
He served his country for almost two decades. Then, doctors from UF Health were able to return the favor. Dick’s military journey began in 1979 when he…
Patient Stories