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Gators leave a legacy

The University of Florida College of Medicine celebrates alumni who have made impactful contributions to the college, demonstrating a deep commitment to supporting future generations of medical professionals.

An admiral’s grateful heart

Randy and Francine Fischers' story began with a high school romance that led to a marriage and medical journey that forever tied them to UF Health.

More than a gut feeling

With more than a decade of support from Bishop-Parker Foundation, UF Health is turning complex diagnoses into stories of recovery and belonging.

Keeping the faith at 2025 Cancer Chomp

Theresa Anderson at the 2025 Cancer Chomp in October. Theresa Anderson was diagnosed with two brain tumors in February after she passed out in a parking lot and began to lose her vision and mobility. She’s been in treatment for the past eight months, bravely undergoing surgery, chemotherapy and…

DJ Lagway Foundation makes gift supporting UF Health BRAIN Center initiatives

Florida Gators starting quarterback DJ Lagway is making an impact on and off the football field. The DJ Lagway Foundation hosted a kickoff dinner in March raising $50,000 to support UF Health community programs for local youth. The money will fund the UF Brain Injury, Rehabilitation and Neuroresilience (BRAIN) Center to provide essential…

The Kavalieros family establishes gift in memory of their daughter, Ellie

In Ellie’s memory, the Kavalieros family partnered with Golf Fights Cancer to raise funds that benefit critical pediatric brain cancer research. The funds support the University of Florida Brain Tumor Immunotherapy Program’s work to develop new ways to help the immune system fight brain tumors, including DIPG.