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UF Health Shands main hospital building

UF Health Shands hospitals nationally ranked in 10 adult, pediatric medical specialties

In College, Featured Article
The 2022-23 Best Hospitals report solidifies UF Health's premier position
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A seat at the table

In Alumni, College, Event, Faculty, Featured Article
Celebration of Diversity Week promoted diversity, equity and inclusion in medicine with virtual panels, talks
two physicians perform transplant surgery

UF Health Shands Transplant Center programs among nation’s best

#department of surgery, #transplant surgery
In College, Faculty, Featured Article
The liver transplant program was ranked No. 1 in the nation
Scan of a leg shows vascular system.

Study shows alternative to amputation for patients with peripheral artery disease, preserves mobility

#Ben Jacobs, #department of surgery
In Featured Article
The study was published in the New England Journal of Medicine
Two surgeons perform an operation.

UF Health among nation’s best for liver, lung transplant outcomes

#department of surgery, #liver transplant program, and 4 more...
In Faculty, Featured Article
Rankings are based on data recently released from the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients
Two surgeons perform an operation.

UF Health Shands liver transplant program outcomes show best 1-year survival rates

In College, Featured Article
At 98.97%, the program’s success rate outstrips the national survival rate of 91.89%
Lyle L. Moldawer and Scott Brakenridge headshots

Researchers leverage AI to identify sepsis within 12 hours

In College, Featured Article, Research news
An algorithm quickly determines which patients are most likely to develop sepsis
Two surgeons perform an operation.

UF Health liver transplant program outcomes reach No. 1 in nation

#department of surgery
In College, Featured Article
Key to the liver program’s success is its focus on the patients and the UF multidisciplinary approach
Dr. Gilbert Upchurch

Chair of surgery at UF College of Medicine elected to the National Academy of Medicine

#department of surgery, #Gilbert Upchurch
In College, Faculty, Featured Article
Gilbert Rivers Upchurch Jr., M.D., was elected for his seminal contributions to the understanding of the develop
Andrea Riner and Jose Trevino

Black and Latinx surgeons continue to hit glass ceiling in America

In College, Featured Article, Research news
The study tracked trends across over 15,000 faculty in surgery departments across the U.S. between 2013-2019
Surgical director doctor Tiago Machuca (left) and medical director doctor Andres Pelaez(right)congratulate a lung transplant patient (center) on his discharge.

International research outlines early outcomes on lung transplantation for severe COVID-19

#Andres Pelaez, #COVID-19, and 3 more...
In College, Featured Article, Research news
The landmark study was published online March 31 in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine