Summary

Dr. Julia Close is an oncology specialist with expertise in internal medicine, bringing 25 years of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of Florida College of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation in comprehensive patient care. Her dual specialization allows her to provide both cancer treatment and broad internal medicine services to patients throughout their healthcare journey.

Dr. Close practices at multiple locations within Shands Healthcare in Gainesville, Florida, including UF Health facilities and the specialized Shands Cancer Hospital. She treats patients with serious infections like sepsis and cellulitis, providing critical care when needed. Her expertise extends to advanced treatments such as therapeutic hypothermia and compassionate end-of-life hospice care, demonstrating her commitment to comprehensive patient support across all stages of treatment.

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Quick Facts

  • 25 years of experience
  • 15 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Florida College Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Julia Lee Close has 6 locations

UF Health

1535 Gale Lemerand DrGainesville, FL 32610
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Select Specialty Hospital Gainesville

1600 Sw Archer Rd Fl 5Gainesville, FL 32610

Shands Healthcare

1600 Sw Archer RdGainesville, FL 32610

UF Health

1600 SW Archer Rd 1st Floor, Stop #12Gainesville, FL 32608

Uf Health Shands Cancer Hospital

1515 Sw Archer RdGainesville, FL 32608

Uf Health Neuromedicine Hospital

1505 Sw Archer RdGainesville, FL 32608

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Accepts New Patients
25 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Gainesville , FLGainesville , FLGainesville , FLGainesville , FL
Med School: University Of Florida College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Florida College Of Medicine Med School: Washington University at St. Louis Med School: University Of Florida College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Julia Lee Close

  • Aetna
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CalOptima
  • Cigna
  • Freedom Health
  • Humana - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Julia Lee Close has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Julia Lee Close has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • Blood Cancer
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Hepatitis C
  • Hodgkin's Lymphoma
  • Internal Medicine
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Florida, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Florida College Of MedicineGraduated in 2001

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Is Dr. Julia Close accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Julia Close's office located?
Dr. Julia Close's office is located at 1535 Gale Lemerand Dr, Gainesville, FL, 32610.
Which hospitals is Dr. Julia Close affiliated with?
Dr. Julia Close is affiliated with Shands Healthcare.
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