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Two health care professionals perform surgery while wearing personal protective equipment.

First triple-organ transplant of its kind in the state paves the way for lifesaving multiorgan procedures

In College
The triple-organ transplant was the first of its kind in Florida
By Dorothy Hagmajer
Three women stand outside wearing face masks.

Grant seeks to prevent implicit bias among clinical researchers, address racial disparities in clinical trials

In College, Featured Article, Research
Scientists leveraging personal experiences with underrepresentation in medicine to identify solutions
Two health care professionals perform surgery while wearing personal protective equipment.

UF Health lung transplant program outcomes nation’s best

In College, Featured Article
UF Health lung transplant program tops list as best in U.S. for one-year risk-adjusted survival rates
By Dorothy Hagmajer
Illustration of sepsis bacteria in bloodstream.

UF Health sepsis study uses AI technology, urinary cellular gene expression for early detection

In College, Featured Article, Research
According to CDC, more than 1.5 million American adults develop sepsis each year
A physician uses a tablet while sitting with a patient.

National effort to hasten treatments for those with pancreatic cancer enrolling patients at UF Health

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UF Health Cancer Center is only Florida clinical trial site in first-of-its-kind pancreatic cancer trial
Health care workers perform a procedure in the operating room while wearing full personal protective equipment.

Landmark multiorgan surgery at UF Health Shands reverses patient’s terminal prognosis

In College, Featured Article
What started as a kidney stone ended with a multi-organ transplant — the first of its kind at UF Health.
By Dorothy Hagmajer
Members of U-F Health’s lung transplant team perform a procedure in an operating room

UF Health surgeons perform historic double-lung transplant on COVID-19 survivor

In College, Featured Article
UF Health’s lung transplant team performs first post-virus transplant in the South
By Dorothy Hagmajer
Terri Herrington with surgeons, Kenneth Andreoni and Mark Johnson.

Eternally intertwined

In College, Featured Article
Husband, widow donate organs to same man 16 years apart
By Dorothy Hagmajer
A hand reaches out to touch a hospital monitor

UF researchers use ‘genomic fingerprint’ to improve treatment for trauma patients

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UF researchers use ‘genomic fingerprint’ to help trauma patients recover faster from injuries
By Dorothy Hagmajer
Gloved hand holding a syringe in a research lab

Lessons learned from treating sepsis may help with COVID-19 treatment, UF researchers suggest

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UF researchers suggest learning from past treatments for sepsis to provide clues regarding COVID-19.
By Dorothy Hagmajer