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Dr. Dunbar Alcindor

Steered to safety

UF Health patient Robert Ayer and wife, Claudia An Air Force veteran suffers a stroke behind the wheel and survives thanks to UF Health TraumaOne. What was supposed to be a short drive to work June 24, 2016, became a medical emergency for Robert Ayer. The 53-year-old Air Force veteran…

Neurosurgeon’s procedure honors patient’s beliefs

UF Health Neurosurgery patient James Ziglar, center, surrounded by family. A neurosurgeon successfully repairs a spinal injury using a noninvasive technique that did not require a blood transfusion — upholding the patient’s religious beliefs. James Ziglar is a pillar of strength for his family, who built his foundation on faith. For 35 years,…