Patient stories

Shauna Gilson shares her story about how a new, revolutionary endoscopic procedure changed her life.

Learn about the early history of The Cardiac and Vascular Institute from Dr. Jay Koons.

Learn more about the early history of North Florida Hospital.

Jerrica Walden spends her days helping families during one of the most stressful events they can experience – the birth of a baby with special needs.

A minimally-invasive surgery saved Mary Bailey's life after she went into Cardiogenic Shock.

“Most women after this kind of operation are often given medication for pain for only a few days and are back to work in just two to three weeks,” said Dr. Agrios.

Sonia started experiencing cramping and bleeding. Learn more about her cancer experience.

Learn more about Helen Ann Noegel's robotic surgery at North Florida Hospital.

Learn more about Donna Mattei-O'Brien's endometrial cancer experience at North Florida Hospital.

Deborah's lung cancer was detected early due to a CT scan.