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University of Miami Health System (UHealth), Miami

Miami, United States

Last verified: July 6, 2026

Overview

University of Miami Health System (UHealth) is a leading academic health system in Miami, home to the top-ranked Bascom Palmer Eye Institute and the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, and a gateway for many Latin American patients.

This page is an educational overview only. It is not medical advice, and no treatment outcome can be guaranteed — always confirm current details and costs directly with the hospital before making any decision.

Why International Patients Choose University of Miami Health System (UHealth), Miami

  • A leading academic health system in Miami (UHealth).
  • Home to Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, frequently top-ranked in the US for ophthalmology.
  • Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center.
  • Gateway hospital for Latin American patients.

Specialties

Oncology (Sylvester)Ophthalmology (Bascom Palmer)CardiologyNeurology & NeurosurgeryOrthopaedicsTransplant

Surgeries Offered

Cancer SurgeryEye SurgeryCardiac SurgeryOrgan Transplant

International Patient Services

  • International patient services
  • Visa & travel assistance
  • Airport transfers
  • Accommodation assistance
  • Teleconsultation & second opinions

Languages Supported

🗣️ English🗣️ Spanish

Location & Getting There

Nearest international airport: Miami International Airport (MIA).

University of Miami Health System (UHealth) is in Miami, Florida. Confirm processes and costs directly with the hospital when planning your visit.

Questions to Ask Before Choosing This Hospital

  1. 1. Is the hospital currently JCI/ISO/TEMOS accredited? When was the last inspection?
  2. 2. How many of my specific procedures has the hospital performed in the last year?
  3. 3. What are the infection rates and patient outcome statistics?
  4. 4. Who will be my surgeon, and what are their specific qualifications?
  5. 5. What international patient support is available before, during, and after my stay?
  6. 6. Can I speak with a former international patient about their experience?

Frequently Asked Questions

Verification of accreditations is in progress. Contact us for the latest status.

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Yes. We work directly with the hospital's international patient team to coordinate your treatment, travel, and accommodation. Our service is free for patients.

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