The University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine, established in 1952, is Florida's oldest medical school located in Miami’s Health District. It is recognized for its commitment to medical education, research, and patient care, with over 1,700 faculty members and an annual enrollment of more than 200 medical students. The school operates on a 35-acre campus and is affiliated with several hospitals, including Jackson Memorial Hospital, providing comprehensive healthcare services to over 1 million patients each year.
The Miller School emphasizes innovative educational programs, including the NextGenMD curriculum, which incorporates case-based learning and early clinical exposure. It offers various medical tracks, including a three-year accelerated M.D. pathway and dual degree options. The school is also a leading research institution, supporting over 1,300 projects with significant external funding and hosting renowned centers focused on areas such as diabetes, cancer, and regenerative medicine.