Where
we work
The University of Miami/Miller
School of Medicine Medical Campus, one of the largest medical campuses in the
Southeastern United States, comprises over 35 buildings within the 67-acre
University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital complex located in the center of
Miami. Our residents regularly rotate
through the following facilities:
- Jackson Memorial Medical Center (JMH) http://www.jhsmiami.org/: This serves as the main training ground
for our residents. The hospital 1550
beds and serves as the tertiary referral center for South Florida, the
Caribbean, and Central and South America. As such, residents gain first-hand
experience with unique clinical cases.
Furthermore, as the main teaching hospital for the University of Miami, residents closely work with
researchers from the various clinical subspecialties.
- The Holtz Center for Maternal and Child Health
http://www.jhsmiami.org/body.cfm?id=154: This 254 bed Children’s Hospital
comprises one of many facilities on the Jackson Memorial Medical Center
complex. There are inpatient units
for infants/toddlers, school-age children, adolescents, well newborns, as
well as the Neonatal Intensive Care Units (Levels I, II, III), the
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (including its step-down unit), and the
Children's Clinical Immunology Unit.
- Miami Veterans
Affairs Medical Center http://www.miami.va.gov/:
Located across the street from JMH, the VA Hospital holds more than
750 beds, including a 240-bed nursing home. Residents rotate here one their ward
months, geriatrics rotation, subspecialty rotations, and coronary care
unit rotation. The VA houses some of our top educators and is the
site of a flourishing research community.
- The University of Miami Hospital (UMH) http://umiamihospital.com/: The University of Miami changed the face
of modern health care in South Florida when it purchased Cedars Medical
Center in late 2007. The 560-bed
facility was renamed University of Miami Hospital and became the region’s
first university-owned, multi-specialty, acute care hospital and the
flagship facility of UHealth – University of Miami Health System. With 560 private rooms, UMH provides
patients with personalized treatment in a high-quality environment.
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