Mary Goodwin

Ranked in the top-50 pediatric hospitals in the country in a variety of specialties by US News & World Report, UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital continues to renovate and expand.

Please join us on Tuesday, August 5th for Dine Out Day to raise funds and awareness for UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital at local restaurants along Archer Road. The restaurants participating are Zoes Kitchen, Zaxbys, Panda Express, Sonny’s BBQ, and Yogurtology. Please see the below flyer for times and…

Dr. Drew Galligan is a master of science student in the department of health outcomes and policy. He completed a residency in pediatrics (including a chief resident year) at the University of Florida before starting his pediatric hematology/oncology fellowship, where he is currently a clinical fellow. 1. When…

Help keep your skin healthy this summer in five easy steps. Day trips to the beach, hours at the pool and back-to-back outdoor sports and games. With kids out of school, and the sun shining bright, it’s the perfect time to get your family outside and away from the…

Walmart stores donate 103 red wagons filled with necessity and diversionary items to UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital pediatric patients. Eight Tallahassee area Walmart stores and their associates will visit UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital Tuesday, June 24 with a gift of 103 red wagons, decorated and filled with…

The dedicated physicians of UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital strive each day to advance pediatric care through compassionate care, the latest technology and equipment, and the absolute best treatment plans. This month, UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital was recognized for these efforts. U.S. News & World Report rankings…

The Arts in Medicine campaign spotlights a young adult cancer survivor who relied on the arts to cope during her battle with cancer. When Khandice Long was treated at UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital for osteosarcoma, she was healed in more ways than one. Dealing with a difficult…

UF College of Medicine physicians and students use simulation software to remain on the cutting-edge of surgical procedures. University of Florida College of Medicine physicians are teaming up with mathematicians and physicists to create a new way to prepare surgeons for medical procedures. Using CT…

Patients and staff celebrate National Nurses Week, from May 6-12.

Representatives from the Cox Foundation presented a symbolic check to UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital with Scott A Rivkees, M.D., and David Burchfield, M.D. UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital received a $100,000 grant from the James M. Cox Foundation to support the expansion of the hospital’s neonatal intensive care…