This combined M.D./M.P.H. program — in collaboration with the University of Miami Graduate Programs in Public Health — explores epidemiology, health disparities, health policy, health systems, community engagement, care interventions, care delivery, and leadership at a population level. Students graduate with the academic knowledge and clinical experience to improve global health.
Why choose the M.D/M.P.H. Program?
A Unique Health Landscape
Study medicine and public health in one of the most diverse and globally connected cities in the U.S. Miami’s multicultural population, climate-related challenges, and proximity to Latin America and the Caribbean provide unmatched opportunities for hands-on learning and impact.
Integrated Curriculum
Begin public health coursework in your first year and complete innovative, concurrent training in both clinical medicine and population health.
Bridging Medicine and Public Health
Develop the skills to approach health problems from prevention and systems perspectives—integrating biological sciences, epidemiology, and health policy to improve patient and community outcomes.
Experiential Learning
Train alongside local health departments and clinicians who apply population health in real practice. Complete a Capstone project with University of Miami faculty or community organizations that translates classroom learning into measurable impact.
Mentorship and Leadership
Work with expert faculty and mentors in epidemiology, policy, and community health. Gain access to research, publications, and leadership opportunities that prepare you to advance health equity and systems change.
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