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UF Health Jacksonville | |
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University of Florida Health | |
Geography | |
Location | 655 West 8th Street, Jacksonville, FL 32209, Jacksonville, Florida, United States |
Coordinates | 30°20′49″N81°39′49″W / 30.3470°N 81.6635°W |
Organization | |
Care system | Private |
Funding | Non-profit hospital |
Type | Teaching |
Affiliated university | University of Florida |
Network | UF Health |
Services | |
Emergency department | Level I trauma center |
Beds | 695 |
Helipad | Yes |
History | |
Opened | 1999 |
Links | |
Website | ufhealthjax |
Lists | Hospitals in Florida |
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