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Dr. Umana and Ellis stand side by side in a medical examination room with their arms around each other's shoulders. The physician is wearing a white lab coat and stethoscope. Cabinets, a sink, and examination room furnishings are visible in the background.

How Multidisciplinary Care Helped Treat a Silent Aortic Aneurysm

A multidisciplinary UHealth team monitored and treated a silent aortic aneurysm, allowing surgeons to preserve the patient’s aortic valve.

Sep. 30 2026 |
Ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the opening of the Patient Survivorship and Supportive Care Room at UHealth SoLé Mia Medical Center. (front row l-r) Lori Bender, Denyse Hostig, Jody Sternfeld, Carmen Calfa, M.D. Alejandra Perez, M.D., and Frank Penedo, Ph.D. Back row: Amy Bizzarro, Shawn Rosenthal, Brooke Wachsman, Debi Weisman

New Supportive Care Room Expands Cancer Survivorship Services in North Miami

A new supportive care room at UHealth SoLé Mia connects cancer patients with wellness, counseling and survivorship services closer to home.

Sep. 30 2026 |
Digital illustration depicting a stroke treatment network. On the left, a transparent side view of a human head reveals a cerebral artery containing a dark red blood clot. A thrombectomy catheter is shown approaching the obstruction to remove it. Glowing pathways extend from the treated vessel across the image into a sprawling landscape of hospitals, bridges, roads, and waterways. Multiple medical centers are connected by illuminated transportation routes and emergency vehicles, symbolizing coordinated regional stroke care. In the background, a city skyline and mountain range are bathed in warm sunrise light, emphasizing connectivity, rapid response, and access to advanced stroke treatment across a healthcare network.

Miller School of Medicine Neurologist Calls for Global Action on Stroke Treatment Access

Miller School neurologist Dileep R. Yavagal, M.D., calls for funded country plans to expand global access to mechanical thrombectomy.

Sep. 30 2026 |
Mariana Arango wearing glasses and a pink sweatshirt sits on a hospital bed with an IV line visible on one arm, extending both arms outward. A large window behind the bed overlooks a city skyline under cloudy skies. A tissue box rests on the bed beside the person.

Young Breast Cancer Survivor Finds Patient-First Care at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center

Diagnosed with breast cancer at 22, Mariana Arango found personalized treatment and young adult support at Sylvester.

Sep. 29 2026 |

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