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==UF Health== [[File:UFCOM Entrance.png|thumb|Entrance to the [[University of Florida College of Medicine]] in Gainesville, Florida]] [[File:UF Shands ARB.jpg|thumb|Academic Research Building at [[UF Health Shands Hospital]]]] [[File:UF-CancerCenter.JPG|thumb|[[UF Health Shands Hospital|Shands]] Cancer Center at the University of Florida]] {{See also|University of Florida Health}} [[University of Florida Health]] has two campuses: Gainesville and Jacksonville. It includes two teaching hospitals and two specialty hospitals, as well as the colleges of Dentistry, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Public Health and Health Professions, and Veterinary Medicine, including a large animal hospital and a small animal hospital. The system also encompasses six UF research institutes: the Clinical and Translational Science Institute, the Evelyn F. and William L. McKnight Brain Institute, the Genetics Institute, the UF Health Cancer Center, the Institute on Aging and the Emerging Pathogens Institute. UF Health is the only academic health center in the United States with six health-related colleges on a single, contiguous campus. Patient-care services are provided through the private, not-for-profit UF Health Shands family of hospitals and programs. UF Health Shands Hospital in Gainesville includes UF Health Shands Children's Hospital and UF Health Shands Cancer Hospital. The specialty hospitals, UF Health Shands Rehab Hospital and UF Health Shands Psychiatric Hospital, are also in Gainesville. UF Health Jacksonville is the system's northeast Florida center. UF Health has a network of outpatient rehabilitation centers, UF Health Rehab Centers, and two home-health agencies, UF Health Shands HomeCare; as well as more than 80 UF physician outpatient practices in north central and northeast Florida. UF Health is affiliated with the [[United States Department of Veterans Affairs|Veterans Affairs]] hospitals in Gainesville and North Florida/South Georgia. In all, 6,159 students are enrolled in all six of the colleges.<ref>The [[McKnight Brain Institute]]</ref> The Evelyn F. and William L. McKnight Brain Institute is also part of the Health Science Center and is the most comprehensive program of its kind in the world. The institute comprises 300 faculty members from 10 colleges, and 51 departments campus-wide.<ref name="MediaGuide"/> The University of Florida is a winner of the [[National Institutes of Health]] Clinical and Translational Science Award and member of the NIH national consortium of medical research institutions. In December 2018 Expertscape recognized it as #4 in the world for expertise in [[Diabetes Mellitus Type 1]].<ref name="rank_diabetes_mellitus,_type_1">{{cite web |url=http://www.expertscape.com/the-leaders/diabetes+mellitus%2C+type+1 |title=Expertscape: Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1, December 2018 |work=expertscape.com |date=December 2018 |access-date=December 12, 2018 |archive-date=October 24, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191024060818/http://expertscape.com/the-leaders/diabetes+mellitus,+type+1 |url-status=live }}</ref> === UF Health Jacksonville === [[UF Health Jacksonville]] is an academic health center with three UF colleges, Medicine, Nursing and Pharmacy, as well as a network of primary and specialty care centers in northeast Florida and southeast Georgia. === UF Health Cancer Center at Orlando Health === In 2010, [[Orlando Health]] and UF Health teamed up to form joint clinical programs in the areas of pediatrics, neuroscience, oncology, women's health, transplantation and cardiovascular medicine. The partnership provides undergraduate and graduate medical residency and fellowship training opportunities at Orlando Health, and will allow Orlando Health physicians and patients to be part of clinical trials through UF's clinical research program. UF Health Cancer Center at Orlando Health<ref>{{cite web |url=https://ufhealth.org/news/2014/uf-health-cancer-center-orlando-health |title=The UF Health Cancer Center at Orlando Health |publisher=UF Health, University of Florida Health |access-date=May 29, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150529222345/https://ufhealth.org/news/2014/uf-health-cancer-center-orlando-health |archive-date=May 29, 2015 |url-status=dead}}</ref> launched in January 2014. The center focuses on developing safe, individualized molecular-based targeted oncology therapies to improve patient outcomes in Florida. The joint oncology program offers clinical trial collaborations and comprehensive cancer services customized to the patient by combining physicians and the collective strengths of UF Health and Orlando Health.
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