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The Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine is a nationally and internationally recognized leader in cardiac and thoracic surgery. With a legacy that predates the founding of the Miller School, the division has supported the institution’s academic, clinical, and research missions since the 1960s.
Part of the Department of Surgery, the division integrates academic medicine with high-performing clinical operations to deliver comprehensive cardiothoracic care. Our board-certified surgeons specialize in minimally invasive and complex cardiac procedures, advanced thoracic surgery, and transplantation, while advancing research and surgical education.
Our Patient Care Programs
Specialized care is delivered through three dedicated clinical programs:
Clinical Care and Locations
The division provides the full spectrum of cardiac and thoracic surgical services across:UHealth Tower
Miami VA Healthcare System
Jackson Memorial Hospital
Academic Leadership and Research
As a key academic division, faculty surgeons lead and participate in clinical trials, outcomes research, and innovation initiatives while training the next generation of cardiothoracic surgeons through our ACGME accredited fellowship program.
Each year, hundreds of patients benefit from the skill, innovation, and compassion of our physicians—regaining health, improving quality of life, and returning to active lifestyles.
The Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery remains committed to advancing cardiac and thoracic surgery through excellence in clinical care, academic leadership, and research—delivering care that allows patients to breathe easier and live better.