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UF Neurologist Featured on SkyRadio
Thursday, May 08, 2008
People who fly during the month of May will have the chance to listen to a University of Florida neurologist on Sky Radio. Alan Berger, M.D., chair of the Department of Neurology, University of Florida College of Medicine-Jacksonville, will be talking about peripheral neuropathy. It’s a little known disease that affects hundreds of thousands of Floridians and over 20 million Americans. Sadly, unless it’s diagnosed early, this progressive nerve disease can become severely debilitating. A good number of physicians, and most of the population, are relatively unaware of this common, and often crippling condition. [more...]


Strike Out Stroke
Friday, May 02, 2008
Shands Jacksonville is hosting "Strike Out Stroke" night at the Jacksonville Suns game May 9. The event is aimed at educating the public about the warning signs of stroke. [more...]


Shands Healthcare Receives Governor's Sterling Award
Monday, April 28, 2008
Shands Healthcare is the proud recipient of the 2008 Governor’s Sterling Award – the state’s most prestigious award for performance excellence given to organizations and businesses in Florida that are role models for improving the way they do business. [more...]