Videos
Shands Jacksonville North - August 2011
To meet the needs of our Northside neighbors, Shands Jacksonville plans to construct a new hospital - Shands Jacksonville North - at I-95 and Duval Road across from River City Marketplace. The new state-of-the-art, 110-bed facility will include private rooms, an emergency department, obstetrics, general surgery and advanced imaging. This project is just one more way our organization seeks to fulfill its mission to the community. [watch]
Lung Cancer Treatment in Jacksonville - UF&Shands Jacksonville Thoracic Oncology Program - July 2011
Lung cancer and esophageal cancer are very aggressive diseases. Early detection is essential. Acting quickly and decisively can make the difference between a cure and a life-limiting situation. The need to have in place a system to encompass the prompt diagnosis and care of a cancer that often involves complex treatment plans and coordination of services triggered the creation of the multidisciplinary Thoracic Oncology Program at Shands Jacksonville. [watch]
How much sugar is in your soft drink? - June 2011
Misha Biden, a registered dietitian with the University of Florida Weight Loss Surgery Institute in Jacksonville, discusses healthier beverage options. Biden sees patients at the UF&Shands Jacksonville Emerson Medical Plaza. [watch]
Rock the Registry: Donate Life - Florida Organ Donation - April 2011
April is Donate Life Month, and University of Florida and Shands Jacksonville employees are encouraged to register to be organ donors. Visit http://www.donatelifeflorida.com/ to enroll. Employees, spouses, children and friends are encouraged to join. Be sure to check Shands Jacksonville on the drop-down menu under "How did you hear about us?" [watch]
National Volunteer Week 2011 at Shands Jacksonville - April 2011
April 10-16 is National Volunteer Week. This week we will celebrate the accomplishments of Shands Jacksonville volunteers. For more information about the volunteer program at Shands Jacksonville, please call (904) 244-4271 or visit Volunteer Services. [watch]
Team Approach at the Shands Jacksonville Breast Health Center - March 2011
The University of Florida physicians at the Shands Jacksonville Breast Health Center provide a multidisciplinary, team-based approach to comprehensive care, from annual mammograms to a wide array of advanced treatment options. Our team helps patients understand their diagnosis and treatment options to ensure they are making the best possible decisions for their care. [watch]
What to Expect at the Shands Jacksonville Breast Health Center - March 2011
The Shands Jacksonville Breast Health Center offers advanced screening, diagnostic care, education and treatment in a warm, welcoming environment. The University of Florida physicians specialize in high-risk assessments and provide consulting and monitoring for patients at risk for breast cancer. Throughout the process, your breast health team provides information and support, as well as a second opinion service to review original pathology slides or mammography films. [watch]
A Night For Heroes 2011 - Ashley Davis - January 2011
In 2009 Ashley Davis, 21, suffered life-threatening injuries when the all-terrain vehicle she was on hit a tree. When conventional treatment wouldn’t work, University of Florida physicians had a special ventilator delivered. Thanks to TraumaOne, Davis can fulfill her dream of becoming a teacher. [watch]
UF Weight Loss Surgery Institute of Jacksonville - January 2011
The comprehensive bariatric program at the UF Weight Loss Surgery Institute consists of a team of experienced surgeons, bariatric nurses, nutritionists, a program coordinator, a psychologist, and an exercise physiologist to help patients achieve a healthy weight. In addition, a multidisciplinary team of pulmonologists, endocrinologists, gastroenterologists and cardiologists work together with the common goal of improving the patient's quality of life. [watch]
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