UHealth boasts three nationally ranked hospital programs and makes gains locally
1 ranking since the publication began surveying U.S. physicians for its annual “Best Hospitals” rankings 32 years ago. 35 in the nation, joining the Otolaryngology (ENT) program, ranked No. The rise in rankings in Miami-Ft. Lauderdale for the University of Miami Hospital and Clinics-UHealth Tower is especially noteworthy. Chief executive officer for UHealth Tower, Kymberlee Manni, Ph.D., credits the dramatic rise in the rankings to a team approach. The 2021-2022 Best Hospital rankings are available online (https://health.usnews.com/ best-hospitals/rankings) and in the U.S. News “Best Hospitals” 2021 guidebook.
communitynewspapers.comNew Way to Care for Pediatric Glaucoma Patients
To find out more about pediatric glaucoma, click here or visit the UHealth news blog. That’s where Dr. Alana Grajewski, an expert in pediatric glaucoma, told them this was very different from the disease adults get. And it is one where the price is high if it doesn’t happen at an appropriate time,” Dr. Grajewski says. So, the small white bulb at the end is what touches your eye and collects your eye pressure. “I am able to see Rianna’s pressure at times of the day that I otherwise never would,” says Dr. Grajewski.
Telemedicine at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
Dr. Ranya Habash is an ophthalmologist and medical director for technology innovation at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, the nations number one eye hospital. For more information on telemedicine at Bascom Palmer, call 305-243-2020 or visit the UHealth health news blog. This is super advanced, creative telemedicine, says Dr. Ranya Habash, ophthalmologist and medical director for technology innovation at Bascom Palmer. Everyone was looking to Bascom Palmer to see what we would do, says Dr. Habash. Im really proud of Bascom Palmer for that.FOCUSING ON YOUFocusing on You: Innovations in Modern Medicine is a series of healthcare-related stories airing regularly on WPLG Local 10.
Breakthroughs in Eye Care at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
Dr. Ranya Habash is Chief Innovation and Technology Officer at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute. ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND THE FUTURE OF EYE CAREBascom Palmer Eye Institute, ranked the #1 eye hospital in the country for the past 17 years, is forging a new frontier in patient care that uses artificial intelligence to tackle some of the most pressing problems in ophthalmology. You can just imagine what a rich set of data we have, says Dr. Habash. When her ophthalmologist suggested she see a specialist, she turned to Dr. Habash and her team at Bascom Palmer. We are using machine learning to train a machine to recognize glaucoma just like a glaucoma expert would, says Dr. Habash.
Laser Vision Correction at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
Dr. Sonia Yoo is a laser vision surgeon at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in Miami, Florida. For more information on laser vision correction surgery or to make an appointment, call 305-243-2020. Dr. Sonia Yoo, a laser vision surgeon at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, walked Claudia through the differences between LASIK, PRK (Photorefractive keratectomy), and SMILE (SMall Incision Lenticule Extraction). Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is consistently ranked the best eye hospital in the nation. Through clinical research, physicians scientists at Bascom Palmer helped pioneer the technology that made laser vision correction possible.
Cleveland Clinic Florida on top of list of South Floridas best hospitals
Also, in the specialty category, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute of the University of Miami Health System ranked as the nations best in ophthalmology. This is the 18th time that Bascom Palmer has received the top ranking since the publication began surveying U.S. physicians for the rankings 30 years ago. Bascom Palmer was recognized for its innovation in ophthalmology, advancing vision research in fields like gene therapy, retinal chips, orbital prostheses and stem cell therapy. In addition, the Department of Otolaryngology at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine ranked as ninth in the U.S., a dramatic jump from 41st in 2018
sun-sentinel.comBreakthroughs in Eye Care at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
Dr. Ranya Habash is Chief Innovation and Technology Officer at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute. You can just imagine what a rich set of data we have, says Dr. Habash. When her ophthalmologist suggested she see a specialist, she turned to Dr. Habash and her team at Bascom Palmer. We are using machine learning to train a machine to recognize glaucoma just like a glaucoma expert would, says Dr. Habash. The goal is to give patients a personalized risk score in real time, says Dr. Habash.