UHealth – University of Miami Health System delivers leading-edge patient care by the region’s best doctors, powered by the groundbreaking research of the University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine. As South Florida’s only university-based medical system, UHealth is a vital component of the community that is leading the next generation of health care.
UHealth combines exceptional patient care, breakthrough research, and novel education to create an innovative approach to health care. Within the UHealth system, patients can participate in clinical trials and benefit from the latest discoveries that are fast-tracked from the laboratory to the bedside.
UHealth is made up of more than 2,700 providers and scientists who are highly trained specialists focused on providing state-of-the-art medical care. From diagnosis to treatment and follow-up, physicians work in teams to deliver care that is tailored to each patient.
Patients from around the world turn to UHealth in their search for expert care from our top ranked physicians. UHealth is home to the number one eye hospital in the United States, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, the only NCI-designated cancer center in South Florida, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, a pioneering minimally invasive cardiac surgery program, and offers expertise in more than 100 medical specialties. UHealth’s comprehensive network also includes nearly 40 outpatient sites in Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach, and Collier counties, including The Lennar Foundation Medical Center.
UHealth is rated among the best hospitals in Florida by U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals 2025–26. Recognized in 15 areas of care — including high-performing ratings in 11 procedures and conditions, and one adult specialty (Geriatrics) — with three adult specialties nationally ranked:
- Bascom Palmer Eye Institute – Ranked No. 1 in the nation for ophthalmology for the 24th time.
- Neurology & Neurosurgery – Nationally ranked for the fifth consecutive year.
- Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center – Ranked among the nation’s top 50 for cancer care.
Excellence in Action: UHealth Celebrated for Ambulatory Innovation and Safety
UHealth – University of Miami Health System has been named a 2025 Ambulatory Quality and Accountability Top Performer by Vizient®, recognizing its excellence in delivering high-quality outpatient care. As one of only five facilities nationwide to earn this distinction, UHealth continues to set the standard for innovation, safety, and patient-centered care in academic medicine. This honor reflects the dedication of UHealth's physicians, nurses, and staff to improving lives across the communities it serves.
International patients come for consultations with our renowned physicians, advanced treatment technologies, leading-edge medical therapies, and state-of-the-art surgical procedures. Whatever your particular reason for coming to UHealth International, you receive customized medical care delivered within a compassionate, multicultural setting.
