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Old 02-27-2012, 10:13 AM
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Originally Posted by shcisamax View Post
So if you are really ill, where do you go. Not for emergency care but where is the best hospital in FL? Is there an equivalent to Mass General or Sloan Kettering or Mayo in FL? This is not judgmental; I am just trying to understand what the options are.
I have heard friends who are physicians say they go to Shands associated with the Medical School at University of Florida in Gainesville. Gainesville is about an hour away. There is a branch of the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, and the main site of Moffitt is in Tampa.
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