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Tracy Collins

Freelance Writer

Tracy Collins was born in Bismarck, North Dakota and raised in Great Falls, Montana. After four years in the U.S. Navy as an award-winning broadcast journalist, she graduated from the University of North Florida with a B.S. in Communications.

As media personality Tracy Dot Com, she is known for her entertainment insight in Jacksonville, Florida. She appears weekly on WJXT/TV-4 The Local Station and CW17, writes a column for The Florida Times-Union and BUZZ Magazine and was voted Best Righteous Crusader two years in a row by Folio Weekly readers for her work in the community.

She is currently working on her first full-length book and speaking around the country promoting alcohol awareness and education.

All Articles

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Healing the Caregiver

In Features
When an aneurysm threatens her life, a special needs caregiver fights back with the help of family and friends
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A complicated procedure gone right

In Features
Multidisciplinary team at UF Health Skull Base Center save a life in procedure done for first time in U.S.
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TAVR Leads to a New Beginning

In Cover Story
Cardiology patient has renewed sense of hope after successful heart procedure.
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Getting a Second Chance at Life

In Features
How the minimally invasive MitraClip procedure helped Karen Kaunitz's battle with lung disease.
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A Remarkable Recovery

In Features
The journey of a brain tumor patient marked with support and hope.
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Fast Pass to Stroke Recovery

In Cover Story, Features, Specialties & Services
The UF Health Comprehensive Stroke Program turned a Monday stroke patient into a Saturday Disney World guest.
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Steered to Safety

In Cover Story
An Air Force veteran suffers a stroke behind the wheel and survives thanks to UF Health TraumaOne.