Articles categorized as

Winter 2011

A photo of four awards, each containing an orange and blue ribbon and a silver medal.

The start of a new tradition

In Philanthropy News, Winter 2011
17 newly endowed professors were honored during the inaugural Celebrating Distinction ceremony.
By Jessica Jinah Song
A nurses station in a pediatric hospital emergency room.

A new hospital home for children

In College News, Winter 2011
Shands Hospital for Children at the University of Florida opens its doors.

A roadmap for the future

In College News, Winter 2011
New leadership propels the college toward greatness.
A concept sketch of the Harrell Medical Education Building.

Realizing the vision

In Features, Winter 2011
A transformational gift helps set UF medical education on course toward its future, with lessons from its past.
A doctor wearing blue scrubs and crossing her arms next to medical equipment in an operating room.

The real Deal

In College News, Winter 2011
Litisha Deal, MD, is one of nine residents nationally to receive traveling fellowship.
By Melanie Stawicki Azam
A photo of doctor Kimberly P. Toone on a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier.

An officer and a physician

In Alumni News, Winter 2011
Kimberly Toone, MD ’97, cares for thousands onboard one of the world’s largest aircraft carriers.
A man in an orange shirt and blue and orange face paint at alumni weekend.

Once a Gator, always a Gator

In Alumni News, Winter 2011
College of Medicine graduates cheered on the Gators at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and toured the growing campus.
Marian Williams and her grandson Taubri Jackson pose with doctor Jeff Goldhagen and a poodle. They are seated in gray chairs and wearing red.

New UF Jacksonville professorship supports palliative care program

In Philanthropy News, Winter 2011
A new UF College of Medicine–Jacksonville professorship assures pediatric palliative programs' evolution.
By Melanie Stawicki Azam
A photo of a medical student and her mom wearing scrubs during a medical service trip to Haiti.

A family affair

In Alumni News, Winter 2011
Mother and daughter spend a week working with patients as UF Project Haiti volunteers.
By Melanie Stawicki Azam
A photo of a man in a gray shirt and a blue Florida Gators baseball cap smiling and talking while seated in a wheelchair.

Breathing free again

In Features, Winter 2011
UF performs first diaphragm pacing surgery on a patient with Pompe disease.
By Melanie Stawicki Azam