Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology

The Department of Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology at the University of Miami is strongly committed to the establishment of excellence in both research and education. Its active research program spans a wide range of interests from studies of the molecular mechanisms of contraction in cardiovascular and skeletal muscle to neuropharmacological studies examining the molecular mechanisms of neuronal signaling and synapse formation.

Dr. John T. Macdonald Foundation Department of Human Genetics

The Dr. John T MacDonald Department of Human Genetics is an integrated genetics department, home to nationally and internationally recognized clinical, research, and educational programs and faculty. We are proud to be ranked 2nd in the nation in our discipline, based on grants awarded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Many of our 26 full time faculty are renown in their field of expertise.

Cell Biology

The Department of Cell Biology at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine is dedicated to excellence and innovation in research and education of research scientists and physicians.

Neurological Surgery

For over 50 years, neurological surgery at the University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine, has been a renowned leader in its field, training and attracting esteemed faculty and treating patients from all over the world. The department’s reputation has been built on the dedication of its chairmen and faculty. Our broad patient population has provided residents and fellows with exposure to an extraordinary range of neurosurgical diseases and injuries. Our clinical faculty has grown to represent all major areas of neurosurgical expertise and has always been highly committed to maintaining a world-class training program.

Physiology and Biophysics

Physiology studies the functions of living organisms and their parts, from single molecules, to single cells to tissues, to organs, to whole organisms. Biophysics uses mathematics, and computer powered numerical computation, to apply the laws of physics and chemistry to study physiological function.

Interventional Radiology

Dr. Phillip Frost Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery

Founded over 60 years ago, our Dr. Phillip Frost Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery is one of the most respected and dynamic programs in the country. Striving for excellence in all of our missions, we take great pride and joy in working in education, research, clinical care, and community service.

Family Medicine and Community Health

Education is one of the department’s primary missions. Our faculty members work diligently to prepare the next generation of physicians to become caring family doctors, committed to the well-being of patients, their families, and the community at large. Our family medicine residency program provides broad-based and comprehensive medical education essential for family physicians in training.

Anesthesiology

We provide excellence through the education and training of all learners. Through research we promote the investigation of new ideas and we foster a professional environment that ensures responsible communication while enhancing the clinical and academic strengths of the faculty.

Informatics and Health Data Science

The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine Department of Informatics and Health Data Science creates and accelerates innovative health technologies that are accessible for all. While data is ubiquitous, different formats are often funneled into their own silos. By sourcing information from multiple disciplines under one roof, the department helps researchers cross-pollinate ideas and approaches and translate them to patient care.