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Leslie Galloway

Dr. Jacobsen Receives Rising Star Researcher Award

Laura Jacobsen, M.D., an assistant professor in the Department of Pediatrics and UF Health pediatric endocrinologist, kickstarted her career in helping patients with Type 1 diabetes after volunteering at the Florida Diabetes Camp during her training. Now, the clinician-scientist is exploring therapies that will better help patients manage…

2024 Pediatric Progress Report

UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital is pleased to share our 2024 Pediatric Progress Report, which highlights a number of our faculty and staff’s extraordinary accomplishments, innovative research, community outreach efforts, and ways we are improving quality of care for the children entrusted to us and the families we…

Minecraft and Miracles: Introducing Our 2025 CMN Champion, Ella Grace! 

Building worlds in Minecraft and racing through virtual bridges are just some of the ways 9-year-old Ella Grace Ramondetta keeps her spirit high during hospital stays. Now, as the newly named 2025 Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals Champion at UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital, she’s building something even more important:…

Department Highlights | Winter 2025

Awards & Honors US News & World Report Rankings 5 specialties at UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital ranked among the best in the nation in the latest U.S. News & World Report survey!Ranked specialties are Pulmonology and Lung Surgery (No. 23), Diabetes and Endocrinology (No. 33), Cardiology and Heart…

Purpose Beyond a Cure: Advancing Hodgkin Lymphoma Treatment

Emilie Lynch has passed the 5-year milestone that doctors consider a yardstick for being cured of Hodgkin lymphoma not once but three times. Today, she channels her experience into a career as a clinical pharmacy specialist at UF Health.