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UFHSC-Jacksonville and Shands Jacksonville celebrate one year smoke-free
Friday, Nov. 20 marks one year smoke-free at Shands Jacksonville, along with the University of Florida Health Science Center-Jacksonville, and University of Florida Jacksonville Healthcare, Inc. clinics. Last year, Shands and hospitals throughout Jacksonville banned the use of tobacco products on campus. [more...]

UF's Masood shines at global breast cancer event in Egypt
CAIRO, Egypt—In the glow of the Great Pyramids of Giza flooded with pink lights, Dr. Shahla Masood represented the University of Florida College of Medicine-Jacksonville at an international event that demonstrated that breast cancer has no boundaries, no limits. [more...]

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Honors & Awards

Newspaper's Health Care Heroes include outstanding UF faculty
Six faculty members from the University of Florida College of Medicine-Jacksonville are among the 22 medical professionals honored as Jacksonville Business Journal’s 2009 Health Care Heroes. The weekly newspaper annually recognizes physicians, nurses and scientists who make extraordinary efforts to improve health care and save lives. They were honored Nov. 5 at a breakfast in the Jacksonville Marriott. The awards showcased the college of medicine’s involvement with hospitals and other health care facilities throughout Northeast Florida. The UF honorees are: [more...]

Pediatrics Awarded CATCH Grant
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) selected a low-income neighborhood in Jacksonville’s Urban Core to study issues related to access to health care and social services through a grant awarded to the University of Florida College of Medicine-Jacksonville. [more...]

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In The News

Florida Times-Union - "Spirituality considered in giving health care" - 11/2/2009

Florida Times-Union - "UF physicians share breast cancer stories" - 10/1/2009

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