Shands HealthCare, affiliated with the University of Florida Health Science Center, is one of the Southeast's premier health systems. Shands includes seven hospitals: two academic medical centers; three community hospitals; and two specialty hospitals.

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University of Florida Physicians
With multi-specialty group practices based in Gainesville and Jacksonville, approximately 1,000 University of Florida faculty physicians provide care in Shands facilities and more than 80 outpatient practices throughout the region.

Congratulations to Shands at the University of Florida for earning top-50 rankings in 8 specialties in the 2010 edition of America’s Best Hospitals, published by U.S.News & World Report. Learn more.

Shands News

Shands at UF performs best in state in U.S. News & World Report rankings

Patient in good condition after alligator bite

Shands Cancer Hospital first in southeast to receive gold LEED certification

State funding cut targets Shands' support for disadvantaged patients

Shands HealthCast

Dr. Carmen Allegra discusses coordinated cancer care at Shands Cancer Hospital.

Shands.org Featured Content

Take a virtual tour of the Shands Cancer Hospital facility with interactive maps.

Kids looking for summer fun? Try the Shands Sports Performance Program; daily sessions all summer. Learn more.

Upcoming Events

8/19 - Celebrating the Spectrum of Rehabilitative Care

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