Meet UF Health Jacksonville acute care surgeon David Skarupa, MD. The UF Health TraumaOne Trauma Center is backed by University of Florida faculty surgeons, physician extenders, resident physicians, and a staff of specialists who combine the brilliance of academic excellence with the advanced clinical skills you would expect from some of the finest physicians in the country.
Meet UF Health Jacksonville trauma surgeon, Marie Crandall, MD. UF Health Surgery – Jacksonville is backed by University of Florida faculty surgeons, physician extenders, resident physicians, and a staff of specialists who combine the brilliance of academic excellence with the advanced clinical skills you would expect from some of the…
A trauma speech-language pathologist, or SLP, provides direct care for individuals who have been involved in a traumatic event that impacts their speech, language, cognition or swallowing abilities. SLPs provide various types of therapy focusing on rebuilding patients’ abilities to communicate, improving thought processing for activities of daily living and safely consuming food and drinks.
Officials at UF Health Jacksonville today announced the expansion of UF Health TraumaOne, Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia’s only adult and pediatric Level I trauma program, with the unveiling of two new critical care ground transport vehicles.
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Over the past several weeks, and, in particular, the past several days, I am reminded of the Chinese curse, “May you live in interesting times.” With the entire global community struggling to contain and manage the existential threat that is the coronavirus, times are now, if nothing else, interesting. All this on top of other stressors that affect our national community, stress and anxiety have become impossible to escape. Every single one of us has seen their life, in some fashion or another, disrupted, and it is getting tougher to see an end in sight. How then can we take a moment to protect ourselves from the psychological trauma that often follows disasters and extreme emergencies?
UF Health Jacksonville and the University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville are mourning the loss of Joseph Tepas III, MD, a longtime faculty member who passed away Dec. 20 following a brief stay in hospice. He was 73.
Our UF Health TraumaOne injury prevention and trauma education coordinator, Rebecca Melvin, demonstrates how quickly a car can heat up in the Florida summer weather and the dangers of leaving your child in a hot car.
