We work all day, every day with one focus in mind — finding new cures for your cancer.

Stephen D. Nimer, M.D.
Sylvester Director, Leukemia Expert

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Our research team is dedicated to developing innovative therapies to treat your gynecological cancer.

Sophia George, Ph.D.
Gynecologic Oncology Researcher

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We combine surgery and therapies to help cure your cancer, often offering clinical trials only available at Sylvester.

Mecker G. Möller, M.D.
Surgical Oncology Expert

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To heal you of an infectious disease while preventing a cancer diagnosis — that's our team's two-part mission.

Hansel E. Tookes, M.D., M.P.H.
HIV-Related Cancer Expert

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We develop the most effective rehab plan for you to improve your quality of life before, during, and after cancer treatment.

Diana M. Molinares Mejia, M.D.
Cancer Rehabilitation Expert

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The research we do in our labs creates new therapies to cure your cancer.

Maria E. Figueroa, M.D.
Co-Leader, Cancer Epigenetics

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South Florida's
Only NCI-designated
And Nationally Ranked
Cancer Center

Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, part of UHealth - University of Miami Health System, has been nationally recognized in cancer research and care. It's the only cancer center in South Florida to be designated by the National Cancer Institute and ranked among the best cancer hospitals in the nation by U.S. News & World Report 2022-2023 Best Hospitals for Cancer. This means that as a patient, you can access the most advanced therapies — right here at home. Learn more >

Sylvester's team of more than 2,400 physicians, researchers, and staff are available across 10 convenient locations in South Florida, from north Broward to south Miami-Dade.

Aventura
Coral Gables
Coral Springs
Deerfield Beach
Doral
Ft. Lauderdale
Hollywood
Kendall
Miami
Plantation

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Sylvester Difference

Highly specialized
teams

Our highly skilled physicians work in integrated, collaborative teams to offer you a range of treatment options that lead to better outcomes and higher survival rates.

Most advanced
therapies

At Sylvester, you have access to the most advanced clinical trials and therapies, including those that are often only available at NCI-designated cancer centers, like Sylvester.

unique treatment
plans

Just as every patient is different, so is every cancer. Our experts create treatment plans specific to your genetic makeup and your specific cancer.

The experts at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center are world-renowned for advancing cancer care and developing life-saving cancer treatments all in pursuit of your cure. Receiving an early and accurate diagnosis from Sylvester's team of experts leads to a tailored treatment plan for you and your loved ones.

From performing diagnostic testing and understanding your needs to creating a unique treatment plan and providing compassionate care, our specialized teams are focused solely on your cancer.

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Focused on
Your cancer

Our physicians and researchers are trained to treat your cancer. Often sub-specializing in a specific cancer type, they are singularly focused on you and your unique treatment.