UHealth – University of Miami Health System delivers exceptional, patient-centered care through the region’s leading physicians, powered by the groundbreaking research of the University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine.
UHealth is made up of more than 2,700 providers and scientists who are 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.
Offering expertise in more than 100 medical specialties, UHealth is home to the nation’s No. 1 eye hospital, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, and the only NCI-designated cancer center in South Florida, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center. UHealth’s comprehensive network also includes nearly 40 outpatient sites in Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach and Collier counties.
As an academic-based health system, UHealth brings together world-class physicians, pioneering researchers, nurses, residents and care teams to give patients access to the latest treatments, innovative clinical trials and advanced expertise—even for the most complex conditions.
That is the promise of academic medicine, and UHealth’s results in the 2026–27 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals rankings reflect the impact of that commitment. UHealth is ranked No. 2 in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale region and No. 5 in Florida. Five adult specialties are nationally ranked, and UHealth is also recognized as High Performing in five additional adult specialties and 17 procedures and conditions.
- Bascom Palmer Eye Institute — Ranked No. 1 in the nation for ophthalmology for the 25th year.
- Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center — Ranked No. 23 in the nation and No. 1 in Florida for cancer care.
- Neurology & Neurosurgery — Ranked No. 14 in the nation and among the nation’s top 25 for the fifth consecutive year.
- Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery — Ranked No. 49 in the nation.
- Orthopedics — Ranked No. 2 in the region and No. 5 in Florida.
- Geriatrics — Ranked No. 19 in the nation.
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.
