Gratitude, Talent, and Vision Transform Health Care
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The strength of an academic medical center lies in the quality of its medical education, the skill of its physician-scientists, and the philanthropic partners that accelerate a transformative future in health care. This month we celebrate the stories that define our commitment to medical training and patient care, including the Miller School Class of 2027 being welcomed at the John G. Clarkson White Coat and Freshman Pinning Ceremony. The ceremony is a major milestone on their journey to become exceptional health care leaders and providers. Read more here.
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Gratitude Drives Giving
Renowned cancer researcher and physician, Pasquale W. Benedetto, M.D., is awarded an endowed chair created by Carole Fewell in honor of her parents, Robert J. and Marian G. Fewell.
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Gene Therapy Brings Back Vision
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute’s Alfonso Sabater, M.D., Ph.D., uses gene therapy to help a teen regain his sight.
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Advancing Transformative Results
Flora Schnall's gift supports Sylvester’s Transformational Cancer Research Building Fund.
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University of Miami Medicine Magazine: Ending the Opioid Epidemic
Tragedy led Joy Fishman to support groundbreaking work with Hansel E. Tookes III, M.P.H. ’09, M.D. ’14, at the IDEA Exchange.
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| Missed the John G. Clarkson White Coat and Freshman Pinning Ceremony? View this short recap of the night and the students receiving their white coats and pins from Dean Ford, President Frenk, and other esteemed members of our faculty. If you would like to help support a MedCane realize their dream, visit our website to learn how alumni and donors can contribute. |
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Forefront of Dermatology Research
Marjana Tomic-Canic, Ph.D., received the James N. Gilliam Memorial Lecture Award for advancing patient-oriented translational research in dermatology.
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Eliminating HIV
Mario Stevenson, Ph.D., director of the HIV and Emerging Infectious Diseases Institute and the Raymond F. Schinazi and Family Endowed Chair in Biomedicine, explains why UHealth scientists may be on the precipice of a cure for HIV in this month's “Inside U Miami Medicine” podcast.
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Register for DCC XIV
Register for our next Dolphins Challenge Cancer fundraiser, DCC XIV, as we ride, run and walk to support cancer research. On February 24, 2024, more than 5,000 participants and 300 teams will take part in this transformative event.
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#1
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is ranked No. 1 in ophthalmology for the 22nd time and the 20th consecutive year in the 2023-24 U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” rankings.
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“I want to help, hopefully, save my life and many other people’s lives. We are going to make a difference. That’s all there is to it."
— Joel Horowitz, philanthropist
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