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Department of Neurology

Our Mission

The Department of Neurology is committed to advancing the neurological health locally, nationally, and globally through innovative research, clinical excellence, and training the next generation of leaders in the field, making a lasting impact.

Our Vision

To be one of the top neurology departments in the nation by providing the highest quality innovative care and patient-centered care for neurology patients; leading groundbreaking research in neurological disorders; and training programs future clinical and academic neurologists and neuroscientists.

Neurology Faculty Group Photo


Our History

For more than 60 years, the Department of Neurology at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine has been a renowned leader in treating patients from all over the world, in cutting edge research, and in training and attracting esteemed faculty. The department’s reputation has been built on the dedication of its chairs and faculty.

  • Continuing the Success Story

  • 2000s Expansion

  • The 1990s Onwards

  • The Early Years - 1955 to 1989

  • The Beginning, The Miami VA Medical Center at the Biltmore Hotel - 1950 to 1955