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Message from the Chair

Department of Neurology
Jose G. Romano, MD, FAHA, FAAN
Jose G. Romano

Welcome to the Department of Neurology at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. With over 100 clinical and research faculty, we provide the most advanced neurological care in the region and have contributed to the development of cutting-edge advances in the understanding of neurological disorders and its treatments. Our clinical advances are recognized by US News and World Report who ranked us in the 2% of programs in the nation, together with neurosurgery. With dedicated Discovery Neuroscience laboratories, and large clinical research initiatives, we are a top recipient of NIH funding. We have forged close interdisciplinary collaborations as we continue to develop better treatments for neurological disorders through cutting edge research. Additionally, our focus on professional education ranks our residency program as one of the top neurology training programs and one of the largest in the country with 45 residents and 23 fellows.

Whether you are a patient, a referring physician, a researcher, or a future resident or fellow, I would like to welcome you and thank you for your continued support.

Jose G. Romano, M.D., F.A.H.A., F.A.A.N., F.A.N.A.
Professor of Neurology and Chair,
Department of Neurology
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Interim Chief of Service, Neurology, Jackson Health System
Director, Comprehensive Stroke Program, Jackson Memorial Hospital