UF Health Shands Hospital Map (2010)
Planning your visit to Gainesville? The most up-to-date UF Health Shands Hospital Map helps you navigate with ease.
UF Health Shands Hospital is a major academic medical center located in Gainesville, Florida. It is affiliated with the University of Florida and offers comprehensive patient care, research, and education. The hospital is nationally ranked in multiple specialties, including cardiology, neurology, and cancer treatment.
From the expansive Atrium Lobby to the patient-friendly South Tower elevators, every wing and waiting area is clearly marked. Don’t miss the food court near the UF Health Medical Plaza or the Healing Garden tucked behind the Cancer Hospital.
Whether you’re here for a short stay or extended care, knowing the layout ahead of time makes all the difference.
UF Health Shands Hospital Floor Map 2010
The UF Health Shands Hospital Floor Map from 2010 details major entrances at Archer Road and Center Drive, with the main Atrium Lobby, East Welcome Center, and West Clinic Entrance as primary access points. Key services on the ground and first floors include Admissions, Ambulatory Surgery Check-In, Outpatient Pharmacy, Food Court, Gift Shop, Chapel, Radiology/X-Ray, GI Lab, Burn Center, and Pediatric Emergency. The map highlights color-coded pathways, patient and visitor parking areas, elevator locations, and connections to the Davis Cancer Pavilion, Medical Plaza, and UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital for easy navigation throughout the campus.
Printable UF Health Shands Hospital Floor Map PDF 2010
FAQ
Are Shands and UF Health the same?
Yes, Shands and UF Health refer to the same hospital system. UF Health Shands Hospital is the flagship teaching hospital of the University of Florida’s academic health center and is part of the UF Health system, which includes multiple specialty hospitals and clinics in Gainesville and throughout North Central Florida.
How much do nurses make at UF Health Shands Hospital?
Registered nurses at UF Health Shands Hospital earn an average hourly wage of $34.97, with reported pay ranging from $17.65 to $53.30 per hour, according to recent employee data.
Is UF Health Shands a level 1 trauma center?
Yes, UF Health Shands Hospital is an accredited Level I trauma center for both adults and pediatrics, providing the highest level of trauma care in the region.
Is Mayo Clinic better than Shands?
Mayo Clinic is consistently ranked as the No. 1 hospital in the world and in Florida by Newsweek and U.S. News & World Report, while UF Health Shands Hospital is also highly ranked-often as the top hospital in Florida or tied with Mayo Clinic-and excels in numerous specialties. The best choice depends on the patient’s specific medical needs, as both hospitals are nationally recognized for quality and specialty care.
