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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�

Five Years After Receiving Transplant, Cole Is Empowering Patients at BOBÌåÓý Ocala Neighborhood Hospital

All his life, Cole Tumey has lived with end-stage renal disease, a chronic kidney condition where the kidneys lose the ability to remove waste and balance�

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�

Tionna took a leap of faith when cancer kept her from the gym

At BOBÌåÓý, she found a problem-solver in Dr. William Slayton who never gave up.

Little Fighter: Julianna Driggers� Battle with Neuroblastoma

“Make sure you fight." Jennifer Driggers uttered those four words to her daughter the day after Julianna was diagnosed with neuroblastoma, an aggressive form�

The Ride of Her Life

Sandra Davis-Quinney has met bumps, curves and stops on her cancer journey. Even with the rough roads she’s traveled, Sandra tries to remain hopeful,�

BOBÌåÓý Shands Children’s Hospital nationally ranked in five specialties, makes big gains in three

June 18, 2019

University of Florida Health Shands Children’s Hospital has been nationally ranked in five medical specialties, making significant gains in three areas —�

Four BOBÌåÓý researchers recognized for most-cited works worldwide

December 12, 2018

Four BOBÌåÓý researchers are among the most influential authors in their fields worldwide based on how often their work has been cited by their peers.â€�

UF launches new Center for Regenerative Medicine

January 22, 2018

The University of Florida has launched a Center for Regenerative Medicine to develop lifesaving therapies “to heal the body from within� using stem cells that�

The Heart & Vascular and Neuromedicine Hospitals: Part 1 � How Did We Get Here?

November 9, 2017

On November 2, we cut the ribbon on our new Heart & Vascular and Neuromedicine hospitals in a special event where more than 600 people helped us celebrate. For�