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Partnering to Advance Medicine

Top left: UF Health ShandsTop right: Bayfront Health systemsBottom left: Orlando HealthBottom right: Tallahassee Memorial Hospital At UF Health Shands Hospital, commitment to providing the…

Adopting Hannah

November is National Adoption Awareness Month and Prematurity Awareness Month. We asked Adam and Jennifer Bess, parents of a premature adopted baby, to share their touching story. Find out how they struggled to adopt and fatefully found their daughter, Hannah Rose.   Our adoption journey started…

Getting to Know Dr. Herzog and Dr. Srivastava

This month, the Department of Pediatrics at UF will honor two inaugural Children’s Miracle Network Scholars, Dr. Roland Herzog and Dr. Arun Srivastava, for their substantial contributions to the world of pediatric medicine and research. Get to know these two researchers better, as we learn more about topics like…

Living with Hemophilia

If you covered up the green and yellow bruises on Brett Palaschak’s arms, you would never know he was different from any other 22-year-old. The only things that really separates him, he said, are the three 10-minute blood clotting factor infusions he injects into himself each week as part…

Patients Enjoy New Play Area

    “One more bedtime story?” “Can we stay five more minutes?”  Every day, parents hear pleas from children who feel that time is going too fast. But for the pediatric patients waiting for transplants or receiving long-term treatments, time can move far too slowly. “I don’t think a…

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Kids helping kids

Nine-year-old Williston Elementary student, Madeline Ervin, donates her gift to Shands Hospital for Children at UF’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Children’s voices echoed off the walls of…