Shands Hospital for Children has been recognized by U.S. News Media Group in six medical specialties in the “Best Children’s Hospital” annual rankings.
Articles by Melanie Ross
Shands Hospital for Children ranked among nation’s best in new U.S. News listing
May 17th, 2011 • Category: MiscellaneousUF cardiologist named to faculty affairs leadership position at College of Medicine
Dec 6th, 2010 • Category: New Hires/AppointmentsDr. Marian C. Limacher has been named senior associate dean for faculty affairs and professional development for UF’s College of Medicine.
Richard Davidson, M.D., named associate vice president for health affairs-interprofessional education
Nov 5th, 2010 • Category: New Hires/AppointmentsRichard Davidson, M.D., a professor of medicine and the director of the Office of Generalist and Interdisciplinary Education of the College of Medicine, has been named associate vice president for health affairs – interprofessional education.
Flynn named to leadership posts at UF, Shands
Sep 14th, 2010 • Category: StaffDr. Timothy C. Flynn has been named senior associate dean for clinical affairs at the University of Florida College of Medicine and chief medical officer for Shands at UF.
UF neurology chairman named executive director of UF’s McKnight Brain Institute
Aug 10th, 2010 • Category: New Hires/AppointmentsTetsuo Ashizawa, M.D., chairman of the department of neurology at the UF College of Medicine, will assume leadership of the McKnight Brain Institute on Sept. 1.
UPDATE: Former U.S. Sen Frist to deliver health-care talk Tuesday
Jan 11th, 2010 • Category: StaffFormer Sen. Bill Frist, M.D., R-Tenn., will deliver a talk titled ‘Global Health: We Can Make a Difference’ as part of the College of Medicine’s Dean’s Lecture Series.
‘Good’ news for College of Medicine
Dec 21st, 2009 • Category: Faculty Recognition, Lead Story, StaffAfter a nationwide search, Dr. Michael L. Good, an anesthesiologist who helped invent sophisticated simulation systems used for medical training around the world, has been named the ninth dean of the College of Medicine.
H1N1 Vaccines to be available for HSC faculty, staff and students this Friday
Nov 18th, 2009 • Category: StaffThe outreach clinic will be held in the Founders Gallery at the Health Science Center.
UF names new cancer center director, radiation oncology chair
Oct 22nd, 2009 • Category: New Hires/Appointments, Radiation OncologyDr. Paul Okunieff has been named director of the University of Florida Shands Cancer Center and chairman of the UF College of Medicine department of radiation oncology.
Future AMA president to address health-care reform
Aug 6th, 2009 • Category: Event, StaffAmerican Medical Association President-elect, Dr. Cecil Wilson, will speak at the College of Medicine’s general faculty meeting.








