Tag Archives: Shands hospital

Man faces life-threatening injuries after rear-ending RTS bus

By on April 10th, 2013 | Last updated: April 13, 2013 at 4:52 pm

A 74-year-old man is now facing life-threatening injuries after rear-ending a Regional Transit Bus early Wednesday morning.

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UF notifies more than 14,000 patients of possible identity theft

By and on April 3rd, 2013 | Last updated: April 10, 2013 at 12:49 pm

The Office of the State Attorney has released the names of the Shands employees arrested in connection to compromising more than 14,o00 confidential UF&Shands patient profiles.

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In the News: Baby fed bleach, Fla. deputy resigns, Sandy Hook shooter’s possible motivation, Pistorius says girlfriend’s death unintentional

By on February 19th, 2013 | Last updated: February 19, 2013 at 11:22 am

Carron Herman Washington is accused of feeding his 2-month-old daughter bleach in Ocala, Fla. | Gainesville.com – After being fed bleach, a 2-month-old Ocala baby is recovering at Shands hospital at the University of Florida. Ocala father Carron Herman Washington [...]

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Shands begins first step in guest house construction

By on February 12th, 2013 | Last updated: February 12, 2013 at 4:23 pm

The $30 million facility will offer 150 suites, laundry facilities, a dining area and common lounge area.

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IHOP’s National Pancake Day benefits children’s hospital

By on February 5th, 2013 | Last updated: February 5, 2013 at 5:29 pm

Seven Gainesville area IHOPs are serving up free pancakes in exchange for suggested donations to the Children’s Miracle Network.

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Shands opens new building for dermatology, cardiology, women’s health, more

By on December 13th, 2012 | Last updated: December 13, 2012 at 5:03 pm

The building offers specialty care.

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Falling tree crushes car, closes University Avenue

By on October 25th, 2012 | Last updated: December 20, 2012 at 3:58 pm

A falling tree took down power lines and crushed a car on University Avenue near NW 27th Terrace, blocking both lanes of traffic. One woman was taken to Shands hospital with minor injuries.

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Armed suspect flees Shands Hospital

By on August 30th, 2012 | Last updated: September 20, 2012 at 1:27 pm

UFPD continues its investigation of armed man in a Shands parking garage.

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Kids cope with chronic pain through karate class at Shands UF

By on August 13th, 2012 | Last updated: September 26, 2012 at 1:56 pm

By Catherine Awasthi – WUFT-FM Ranked in the top-50 pediatric hospitals in the country in a variety of specialties by US News & World Report, Shands Hospital for Children at UF provides the full spectrum of pediatric specialty services. The [...]

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Corey Brewer basketball camp in its third year

By on August 7th, 2012 | Last updated: September 20, 2012 at 1:37 pm

By Blake Alderman – WUFT-FM The NBA season may be over, but many atheltes are trying to stay busy. One former Florida Gator basketball player and current Denver Nugget  uses this time to host his third annual Corey Brewer Back-to-Back Youth [...]

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