May 20, 2025
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Clinical trials are the foundation of medical advances. They’re essential because they help establish better ways to prevent, diagnose and…
College of Medicine, ÍøºìºÚÁÏ Cancer Center, +2 more
January 10, 2023
C. Parker Gibbs Jr., M.D., is the new chair of the department of orthopaedic surgery and sports medicine for the University of Florida College of Medicine. In…
College of Medicine, ÍøºìºÚÁÏ Cancer Center, ÍøºìºÚÁÏ Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Institute, +2 more
In 1987, a doctor informed second-grade teacher Laurie Waldo that she had bone cancer. In 2006, she was told she had a malignant tumor in her right breast. In…
Christine Coombes has several vivid memories from the beginning of her son’s battle with bone cancer. She remembers hearing the word osteosarcoma and how her…
Through the efforts of students and faculty from across the University of Florida, a patient's wish to create art was realized. Lorraine Lund, Martin McKellar,…
October 19, 2016
University of Florida orthopaedic oncologist C. Parker Gibbs Jr., M.D., has been named chief medical officer for ÍøºìºÚÁÏ Shands, effective Oct. 31. In his…
Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, +4 more
