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Donald Priest

Representation Matters: The Importance of Minority Visibility in Health Care

It’s a unique trio – physicians, colleagues and siblings. “Often, our familial ties and professional paths intersect…and its synergistic for our patients and community,” Jeremy Coleman, MD, said. For Dr. Coleman and his sister, LaRae Brown, MD, MHA, FACOG, that’s the reality. Two African American physicians leading in the medical…

Sports-related Concussions in Teenagers 

A concussion is a form of mild traumatic brain injury that leads to a transient disturbance in brain function. The majority of concussions occur from sports-related activities, although they can be caused by other mechanisms.

New grants to help UF Health Jacksonville continue the fight against COVID-19

UF Health Jacksonville has received three important grants from local, state and national organizations to help Northeast Florida continue its fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. UF Health Jacksonville has collectively received more than $1.6 million in grants to provide testing, vaccinations, health literacy and other initiatives surrounding COVID-19. The grants…