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Cancer Chomp 2022

Saturday, September 24, 2022 • 8 a.m. – NoonFlavet Field @ University of Florida, Woodlawn Drive, Gainesville, Fla. 32603…

College Diabetes Network Bowling Social

Join our first meeting of the year and meet others with diabetes! Friends are welcome and refreshments will be provided. Sunday, September 26, 20215:00 P.M. – 6:30 P.M.Reitz Union Game RoomMasks are Required…

7th Annual Pediatric Medical Student Research Forum

Despite the challenges of this past year, the Department of Pediatrics and the University of Florida College of Medicine sponsored the 7th Annual Pediatric Medical Student Research Forum this past weekend in Orlando, Florida. This was truly a national stage, with over 60 students from coast to coast…

COVID-19, the delta variant and kids in the classroom

As children head back to school, parents and guardians have questions about how to protect them from COVID-19. Many want to know more about the delta variant, healthy behaviors like mask wearing and personal hygiene, the safety of extracurricular activities and when children younger than 12 may be…

Running For Research – Prader-Willi Syndrome 2020

May is Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness Month. Prader-Willi Syndrome, also known as PWS, is a rare genetic disorder affecting approximately 1 in every 15,000 people. It affects all genders and races equally. We hope you’ll join us in the spring at Running for Research, a fundraiser benefiting the research…

Call for Abstracts | 2021 Pediatric Medical Student Research Forum

Saturday, September 4, 2021Disney’s Yacht Club Resort in Orlando, Florida We are excited to invite everyone back to Disney for the 7th Annual Pediatric Research Forum for Medical Students! This program is sponsored by the Florida Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (FCAAP), the University of…

Call for Posters | 2021 Pediatrics Science Day

This year’s Pediatrics Science Day will be virtual. We are asking that all research be submitted as a poster via the submission form at the link below.  One poster from each category will be asked to give a 10-minute presentation via Zoom. We look forward to your submissions!…

Save the Date! 2021 Pediatrics Science Day

Save the Date! We are excited to be able to host this event again and look forward to having our trainees present their research. This platform allows colleagues to provide scientific feedback in a friendly environment.

Celebration of Miracles Virtual 5K

Join us for a day-long opportunity to band together individually or socially distanced with friends and family from your home to make a difference for the pediatric patients at UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital! Complete your chosen 5K route on your own time to support the more than 51,000 pediatric…