validates their hypothesis that the response of aqueous humor (fluid produced in the eye) to mechanical stimuli at the cellular level (mechanosensing) impacts the regulation of IOP through cells converting that stimuli into chemical activity (mechanotransduction). The key finding by associate professors of ophthalmology Richard K. News “Best Hospitals” 2021 guidebook.Miami… A six-year collaboration between two faculty members of Bascom Palmer Eye Institute of the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine has yielded new insight regarding the regulation of intraocular pressure (IOP) in glaucoma - an irreversible blinding disease that causes progressive visual impairment due to optic nerve damage and is the leading cause of blindness worldwide. The 2021-2022 Best Hospital rankings are available online ( ) and in the U.S. News & World Report rankings are based on data from nearly 5,000 medical centers and survey responses from more than 30,000 physicians. We consider ourselves a health care resource for our community and a destination hospital for our luminary programs.” “We are solely focused on improving care for our patients, and that translates to improved outcomes and excellence in all aspects. 2 spot.Ĭhief executive officer for UHealth Tower, Kymberlee Manni, Ph.D., credits the dramatic rise in the rankings to a team approach. Just five years ago, it was unranked in the local area and is now tied for the No. Lauderdale for the University of Miami Hospital and Clinics-UHealth Tower is especially noteworthy. Sylvester continues to be recognized for advancing treatments for all cancers at an impressive rate. The Department of Otolaryngology continues to revolutionize treatments for hearing difficulties with collaborations with bioengineering, as well as head and neck cancers. The NIH-funded program focuses on prevention and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. Neurology/neurosurgery’s rise was due, in part, to its work as a 1Florida Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center, which lives in the Miller School Department of Psychiatry’s Center for Cognitive Neuroscience and Aging.
It’s gratifying to see that in our clinics, but also to know that it’s recognized by our peers in the field.” A Noteworthy Rise in the Rankings Ford, M.D., M.H.A., dean and chief academic officer of the Miller School of Medicine, noted that, “Our multidisciplinary collaboration to treat complex diseases benefits our patients. Adding another program to the national rankings and rising locally demonstrates our commitment to excellence.” “What our ranked and recognized departments and centers all have in common is a reputation for world-class excellence in cutting-edge therapies for some of the most complex patient care. Parekh, M.D., chief operating officer of UHealth. “Bascom Palmer has been a proven leader for two decades, and its overall excellence is recognized throughout the field of ophthalmology,” said Dipen J. 2 spot - up one position from last year - and is regionally recognized in South Florida. Lauderdale, the University of Miami Hospital and Clinics tied for the No. News rankings are also evident closer to home. Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center again received “high performing” recognition. 35 in the nation, joining the Otolaryngology (ENT) program, ranked No. New this year, neurology/neurosurgery programs rose to No. “Our world-class team continues to innovate clinical care, even during a pandemic, and our research and education programs are recognized globally as the best.”
Alfonso, M.D., director of Bascom Palmer Eye Institute. “Our ranking remains consistent because our dedication to our patients is unwavering, and we’re humbled by the recognition from our colleagues,” said Eduardo C. physicians for its annual “Best Hospitals” rankings 32 years ago. 1 ranking since the publication began surveying U.S.
This year marks the 20 th time, and the 18 th consecutive year, that Bascom Palmer has received the No. UHealth boasts three nationally ranked hospital programs and makes gains locally.īascom Palmer Eye Institute of the University of Miami Health System has been ranked again as the nation’s best in ophthalmology by U.S.
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