Vittor, Amy Y MD

Shands Medical Plaza, located in Gainesville, Fla., provides various radiology facilities. In addition to radiation therapy, its radiology facilities include medical imaging technology, such as magnetic resonance imaging, CT scan, mammography and X-ray. The center is a part of the Shands HealthCare, a private, nonprofit organization affiliated to the University of Florida, which includes more than 10 hospitals and over 80 outpatient primary and specialty care practices serving Florida. Shands Medical Plaza & Cancer Center encourages patients in making prior appointments through its consultation center, a centralized referral point for patients and physicians.

The Division of Hematology - Oncology is involved in laboratory and clinical research-based patient care programs. The division develops therapeutics for patients with cancer and blood disorders. It offers educational programs for students, residents, fellows and nursing practitioners. The Division of Hematology - Oncology also organizes summer research fellowship programs. The division provides inpatient consultative hematology services to medical and surgical specialties. In addition, it serves referring physicians in Florida, Georgia and Alabama. The division offers primary hematologic care for patients with benign and malignant hematologic conditions at the Malcom Randall VA Medical Center. The Division of Hematology - Oncology is managed by the Department of Medicine, which is a part of the University of Florida.

The Department of Ophthalmology, a part of the University of Florida, offers a range of eye care services. The department provides refractive and Lasik surgery solutions. It offers treatment services for patients with glaucoma, myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism, cornea disorders, and presbyopia and retina, macula and vitreous diseases. The Department of Ophthalmology provides medical solutions in the area of pediatric ophthalmology. The department offers examination, diagnosis and treatment services for ocular motility problems. It also provides various contact lens solutions. The Department of Ophthalmology operates a center for vision research. In addition, the department offers patient education and appointment scheduling services.