Why Choose UHealth?

Regional, national, and international leaders in psychiatry and behavioral sciences. Your care comes from renowned clinicians, educators, and researchers who tirelessly advocate for better care and support for families affected by mental illness. Our highly skilled clinicians train and teach the next generation of leaders in psychiatry. We also share our knowledge and expertise through industry and mainstream publications, international conferences, and even hearings before the U.S. Congress. Our proven track record means you’ll receive the best, most personalized treatments available.

Multidisciplinary programs built around your unique needs. Our teams of psychiatrists, researchers, internal medicine doctors, neurologists, psychologists, therapists, and others work together just for you. We offer special psychiatry services for the unique mental health needs of women, children, older adults, and patients with co-existing medical conditions. You have access to a wide variety of services and support in specialty programs, including:

• Center for Cognitive Neuroscience and Aging
• Center for Complementary and Integrative Medicine
• Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
• Consult and Liaison Psychiatry
• Memory Disorders Center
• Psychosocial Oncology Program
• Women’s Reproductive Mental Health

Comprehensive psychiatric evaluation and diagnostics program. We offer multispecialty psychiatric evaluations at our main downtown location. Evaluations include neuropsychological testing, state-of-the-art brain imaging, and lab tests. Using this information, we customize a comprehensive treatment plan and refer you to other specialists as needed.

Advanced, evidence-based treatments and state-of-the-art psychopharmacology. You have access to the most advanced and efficacious treatments, including electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) and repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS). Our clinicians are highly adept at evaluating and treating mental illness, and will always prescribe the most appropriate medications for your specific diagnosis.

Ranked 25 in National Institutes of Health (NIH) research funding. With $10.5 million awarded in 2017, we rank 25^th out of about 120 national medical school departments of psychiatry receiving grant funding. We’re first out of seven medical schools in Florida. This means we’re continuously recognized for leading important research in mental health disorders.