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Portrait of two University of Miami Miller School of Medicine cardiovascular physicians, Dr. Kapoor and Dr. Spilias, standing side by side in white lab coats. A stylized medical background features an electrocardiogram waveform, abstract cardiovascular imagery and University of Miami orange and green design elements, highlighting collaboration in cardiovascular research and patient care.

Multidisciplinary Teamwork: Two Advanced Heart Procedures Help Patient Overcome Severe Valve Disease

A multidisciplinary UHealth heart team used its multidisciplinary expertise to help an 84-year-old patient regain quality of life.

Aug. 19 2026 |
Nicole Kujas performs a ballet arabesque in a pink costume during a posed studio dance portrait against a neutral backdrop.

From Ballet to Neuroscience: Nicole Kujas Begins M.D./Ph.D. Training at the Miller School

Former ballet trainee Nicole Kujas enters the Miller School’s M.D./Ph.D. program, bringing creativity and neuroscience research experience.

Aug. 19 2026 |
AJ Hernandez, a University of Miami Miller School of Medicine medical student, stands in academic regalia outside a historic campus building with white columns and arched windows. Hernandez opens the graduation gown to reveal a UMedicine shirt beneath.

From Chemical Engineering to Medicine: AJ Hernandez Chooses Miller School’s M.D./M.B.A. Path

Incoming M.D./M.B.A. student AJ Hernandez discusses engineering, physician leadership, pediatric ophthalmology and returning home to Miami.

Aug. 18 2026 |
Editorial-style medical illustration showing a realistic human heart against a dark green and teal background. Glowing cyan and orange electrical pathways illuminate the heart's surface, highlighting multiple signal hotspots and interconnected conduction patterns. Flowing waves of light and translucent contour lines surround the heart, suggesting advanced cardiac mapping, precision-guided treatment and personalized atrial fibrillation research. Cinematic lighting and layered depth create a sophisticated, publication-quality visualization of heart rhythm science and precision medicine.

Can Advanced Mapping Improve AFib Ablation? The EMPIRE-AF Study

Learn how the EMPIRE-AF clinical trial is testing advanced heart mapping to improve catheter ablation outcomes for persistent AFib.

Aug. 17 2026 |

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