New Year, New Expansions
We are officially in a new year with exciting plans underway. I am thrilled to be part of what’s coming and to share the progress and growth with all of you.
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UF Health Jacksonville, Gary Sinise Foundation Avalon Network unveil transformative, integrative wellness program
The new UF Health Jacksonville Leon L. Haley Jr., M.D., Brain Wellness Program will provide transformative care to veterans and first responders experiencing persistent health problems associated with mild to moderate traumatic brain injuries along with associated behavioral health problems, such as post-traumatic stress.
Services are provided at no cost to military veterans.
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What expectant mothers can expect at UF Health North |
When it comes to having a baby, selecting a provider and delivery location is an important choice. UF Health Women’s Specialists – North provides excellent care for expectant mothers from the start of pregnancy to delivery.
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UF Health Jacksonville’s OMFS program climbs the rankings
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UF Health Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery – Jacksonville improved its standing as one of the best nationally, moving up to 39th, according to U.S. News & World Report.
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Flagler Health+ and UF Health expand clinical care and training initiatives
Flagler Health+ and UF Health announced plans to collaborate on an expansion of graduate medical education programs and an array of clinical services across Northeast Florida, including new primary care sites in St. Johns and Flagler counties.
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Toy drive helps
UF Health Pediatrics
The Durbin Crossing neighborhood donated games, books and more to the
UF Health Pediatrics holiday toy drive. Team A. Maise also delivered very special gifts to our PICU families, patients and staff.
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2021 in Review: Clinical Community Outreach
Take a look at the ways our clinical staff made a collective and safe impact in our community.
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Y.E.A.H. Program transforms learning
UF Health and Duval County Public School Darnell-Cookman partnered to form the Y.E.A.H. Program, including ninth-grade students focused on health care education.
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Holiday Hurrah of Gratitude brings cheer
In honor of our employees’ resilience and commitment, UF Health Jacksonville hosted a weeklong celebration called the Holiday Hurrah of Gratitude.
The Holiday Hurrah of Gratitude featured pet therapy, massage chairs, life-sized board games and other interactive activities. It was a way of showing appreciation for our faculty and staff who provide high-quality patient care.
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Siblings Who Save Lives
A UF Health Jacksonville emergency nurse started her career in health care after seeing her brother in action.
For Andrea Koller and her brother, Brian Brown, their passion for health care runs deep and has only grown stronger over the past 20 years.
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Going for Gold: Mark W. Hollmann, MD
Before working with the Orlando Magic and USA Basketball, Mark W. Hollmann, M.D., completed his residency in orthopaedic surgery at the UF College of Medicine – Jacksonville.
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Give Today. Heal Tomorrow.
At UF Health Jacksonville, philanthropy has been the bedrock of thriving research, excellent patient care and extraordinary educational leadership. Contributions at the individual and corporate levels have propelled our mission forward.
If you would like to learn more or talk with a gift officer about contributing, please reach out to our office by emailing Development@jax.ufl.edu.
Thank you for your consideration.
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Community Engagement Activities |
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Feb. 17: Gator Nation Giving Day
On Thursday, Feb. 17, we are calling upon Gators everywhere to stand up and show your Gator goodness! By making a gift on Gator Nation Giving Day, you are supporting the University of Florida’s far-reaching work and Top 5 status.
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April 23: A Night for Heroes celebrates 15th anniversary
On Saturday, April 23, A Night for Heroes will celebrate its 15th anniversary at TIAA Bank Field, home of the Jacksonville Jaguars.
Established in 2008 to support UF Health TraumaOne, A Night for Heroes has grown thanks to the devoted volunteers who give their time and energy to raising awareness and support for trauma and critical care at UF Health Jacksonville.
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Save the Date: Friday, Feb. 18
You’re invited to a North Florida Community Health Briefing with UF Health Jacksonville leadership.
We invite you to join a COVID-19 Community Briefing at 11 a.m. Friday, Feb. 18. This is an opportunity to hear about our COVID-19 efforts as well as other matters at UF Health Jacksonville.
To learn more or RSVP, please email Crystal Ranns or call 904-244-1090.
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A Salute to UF ROTC
We salute Gators who have served in the Armed Forces with ten surprising facts about UF’s ROTC program.
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Dr. Aaron Saguil to lead Department of Community Health and Family Medicine
With a career as an Army physician that has taken him to Washington D.C., Afghanistan, Germany and Texas, UF College of Medicine graduate Aaron Saguil, M.D., M.P.H., FAAFP, will return to Gainesville to join the faculty at his alma mater.
Saguil has been named to lead the UF College of Medicine Department of Community Health and Family Medicine as its next chair, effective June 6. He will take over for David Feller, M.D., who served as interim chair of the department.
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Feb. 7 – UF College of Medicine – Jacksonville Office of the Dean Committee / Board Meeting
Feb. 17 – Gator Nation Giving Day
Feb. 18 @ 11 a.m. – North Florida Community Health Briefing
April 23 – A Night for Heroes 15th Anniversary Celebration
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