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UF and UF Health mourn the passing of Dr. Leon Haley

Leon L. Haley Jr., M.D., MHSA, CPE, FACEP, CEO of UF Health Jacksonville and dean of the UF College of Medicine – Jacksonville, passed away unexpectedly last Saturday. Haley, 56, was a strong, inspirational leader and beloved son, father, friend and colleague. In addition to serving as CEO and dean, Haley was a UF professor of emergency medicine and vice president for health affairs for the University of Florida. He assumed his roles in January 2017 and became CEO of UF Health Jacksonville in January 2018.

We extend our heartfelt condolences to Dr. Haley’s family, friends and colleagues.

Learn more in this UF Health Jacksonville article.

Published: July 27th, 2021

Category: News