Miami Medical Schools

NextGenMD is a revolutionary curriculum that equips Miller School of Medicine students with the necessary tools to become transformational leaders and shape the future of medicine. Through NextGenMD, learners champion discovery and its translation into clinical interventions to improve the health of humanity.

Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine

It is an exciting and challenging journey. At Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, your journey is enhanced by diversity, research, innovation, and community outreach. Our unique, internationally recognized curriculum emphasizes how social factors impact health and disease and how research fuels the ability to improve patient outcomes. Are you ready to start your journey with us?

• 100% Class of 2023 Match Rate
• #2 Most Diverse Medical School Nationwide, U.S. News and World Report, 2023
• #36 Most Graduates Practicing in Medically Underserved Areas, U.S. News and World Report, 2023

Students

We offer a Doctor of Medicine degree, a Ph.D. in Biomedical Sciences, a Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies, a Graduate Certificate in Molecular and Biomedical Sciences, and an International Visiting Medical Student Program.

• Research We discovered a new broad-based antibiotic and potential new treatments for osteoporosis and vascular calcifications
• Community Our student teams have made 14,000+ household visits to more than 3,500 underserved patients

Research

Our firm commitment to research has been validated by the latest Blue Ridge Rankings (FY 2022) of federal research funding.
The Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research now ranks the Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine #107 in the country in funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). That’s up 16 spots in one year, the most significant jump of any U.S. medical school!
From 2021-22, the medical school nearly doubled NIH funding from $5.4M to $9.99M, the second-highest percentage increase in funding (46%) nationwide. Among public medical schools, the Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine now ranks 68 in NIH funding.

Pathway to Medical School

Students that meet certain conditions after completing the Graduate Certificate in Molecular and Biomedical Sciences are guaranteed admission or an interview for the MD degree program HWCOM.

Faculty and Staff

Faculty and staff are a critical resource to our college. We are committed to supporting our employees’ excellence, resilience, and vitality throughout their years of service and engagement.

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#1 IN FL

For research funding from the National Institute of Health.

Our luminary faculty investigate new ideas, new approaches, and new therapies that elevate patient care.

98% MATCH RATE

Matching at top institutions and in competitive specialties in 25 states. Our students become transformational leaders and shape the future of medicine.

#1 IN THE NATION

We offer numerous programs to complement and enhance medical training.

6 PROGRAMS IN TOP 25

Our world-class investigators are recognized internationally for their work.

Welcome to the Miller School of Medicine

At the University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine, we empower medical students to transform lives and serve the global community.

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The Future is Ever Brighter

Support for Ever Brighter: The Campaign for Our Next Century will further our work to train the next generation of compassionate health care providers and visionary researchers, promote health equity throughout South Florida and beyond, and position the Miller School to become one of the nation’s preeminent medical institutions.

Education

NextGenMD is a revolutionary curriculum that equips Miller School of Medicine students with the necessary tools to become transformational leaders and shape the future of medicine. Through NextGenMD, learners champion discovery and its translation into clinical interventions to improve the health of humanity.

Research

The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine is a research powerhouse, earning international accolades for innovations in diabetes, cancer care, genetics, genomics, precision medicine, ophthalmology, HIV, immune therapies, spinal cord injuries, and much more.

Community Outreach

Miller School of Medicine faculty and students help the underserved populations of South Florida through outreach programs that deliver vital care and screenings.

Patient Care

As South Florida’s only university-based medical system, UHealth delivers leading-edge patient care by the region’s best doctors, powered by the groundbreaking research from the students and faculty at the Miller School of Medicine.