UF Health Shands Hospital

UF Health Shands Hospital is a hospital in Gainesville, Alachua County, Florida. It is one of 6 hospitals currently listed for the county. The nearest other is Malcom Randall VA Medical Center, about 0.0 miles away in Gainesville (straight-line distance). 4 other listings share ZIP code 32608: see offices near 32608.

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Type: Hospital
Address: 1600 SW Archer Road, Gainesville FL 32608
Phone: 352-265-0111
Hours: Emergency department and inpatient care 24/7; outpatient and visitor hours vary by department.
Services: Academic inpatient hospital campus with pediatric, cancer, heart, neurological, surgical and emergency/trauma services.
County: Alachua County
Official source: quality.healthfinder.fl.gov
Last verified: October 2026

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Common questions

What are the hours of UF Health Shands Hospital?

Published hours: Emergency department and inpatient care 24/7; outpatient and visitor hours vary by department.. Hours can change, so check the official source before you travel.

What is the phone number for UF Health Shands Hospital?

352-265-0111.

Where is UF Health Shands Hospital located?

1600 SW Archer Road, Gainesville FL 32608, in Alachua County. Get directions in Google Maps.

What is the nearest other hospital in Alachua County?

Malcom Randall VA Medical Center (0.0 mi), UF Health Rehabilitation Hospital (0.0 mi), HCA Florida North Florida Hospital (4.7 mi). Distances are straight-line from this location.

Other hospitals near here

Hospital · 0.0 mi
Malcom Randall VA Medical Center
1601 SW Archer Road, Gainesville FL 32608
Phone 352-376-1611 · Official source
Hours: Emergency department and inpatient care 24/7; outpatient and visitor hours vary by department.
Hospital · 0.0 mi
UF Health Rehabilitation Hospital
2708 SW Archer Road, Gainesville FL 32608
Phone 352-554-2000 · Official source
Hospital · 4.7 mi
HCA Florida North Florida Hospital
6500 W Newberry Road, Gainesville FL 32605
Phone 352-333-4000 · Official source
Hours: Emergency department and inpatient care 24/7; outpatient and visitor hours vary by department.

Other services nearby

Driver Licence / ID · 0.0 mi
Tax Collector — Southwest
3837 Windmeadows Blvd, Gainesville FL 32608
Phone 352-374-5236 · Official source
Hours: Mon–Fri 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Motor Vehicle / Tags / Title · 0.0 mi
Tax Collector — Southwest
3837 Windmeadows Blvd, Gainesville FL 32608
Phone 352-374-5236 · Official source
Hours: Mon–Fri 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
County Health Department · 2.4 mi
Southwest Clinic
816 SW 64th Terrace, Gainesville FL 32607
Phone 352-225-4320 · Official source
Hours: Monday | 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.; Tuesday | 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.; Wednesday | 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.; Thursday | 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.; Friday | 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.; Saturday | Closed; Sunday | Closed
EMS / Fire Rescue Station · 2.4 mi
Alachua County Fire Rescue Station 81
7000 SW 88th Street, Gainesville FL 32607
Phone 352-384-3101 · Official source
Hours: Emergency response 24/7; visitor hours not published; emergencies 911.
EMS / Fire Rescue Station · 4.3 mi
Alachua County Fire Rescue Station 80
10180 SW 24th Avenue, Gainesville FL
Phone 352-384-3101 · Official source
Hours: Emergency response 24/7; visitor hours not published; emergencies 911.

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