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Dr. William F. Enneking, founder of the UF Department of Orthopaedics has passed away

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William F. Enneking, MD, the founder and former chair of the Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation at the University of Florida passed away peacefully surrounded by family on July 17, 2014.

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Generations of orthopedic surgeons have been guided by his wisdom and warmth.  He was a superb physician, educator and mentor.  He will be fondly remembered and missed by all.

A memorial service for Dr. Enneking will be held at the Queen of Peace Catholic Church in Gainesville at 1pm.

A Celebration of Life honoring Dr. Enneking will be held at the UF Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Institute at 2:30pm.

Gifts may be made in memory of Dr. William F. Enneking and directed to support the Orthopaedic Education Fund at the University of Florida College of Medicine. Please make checks payable to the UF Foundation. Gifts may be mailed with a note indicating this gift is in memory of Dr. William F. Enneking:

University of Florida Foundation, Inc.
P.O. Box 14425
Gainesville, FL 32604

For questions regarding gifts, please contact:

University of Florida Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Institute
Office of Development and Alumni Affairs
Phone: 352-273-5881