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UHealth SoLe Mia Ready to Provide World-Class Care to Patients

Lindsay Thornton, M.D., Chief Medical Director of UHealth SoLe Mia in North Miami, Chris Loulan, Executive Director of Nursing and Operations, and Vandana Pathak, Assistant Vice President of Ambulatory Services, tell us about the opening of UHealth’s largest ambulatory center providing access to world class care across South Florida.

85-Year-Old Shares Secret to Staying Healthy and Active

Marcio Soares, M.D., Chief of the Division of Geriatric and Palliative Medicine at UHealth, the University of Miami Health System, discusses what his patients are looking for when it comes to their health and what he calls the four pillars of healthy aging. Marilyn “Mimi” Sutherland shares her secret to staying youthful and active at 85!

Math Professor Back in Class After Beating Prostate Cancer

Bruno Nahar, M.D., a urologic oncologist at Desai Sethi Urology Institute, part of the University of Miami Health System and member of Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, explains the benefits of robotic focal HIFU therapy when it comes to treating prostate cancer with minimal side effects. Will Neris, a math professor, is back in class and cancer free.

Aviation Mechanic Soars After Surviving Major Heart Attack

Ralph Nader, M.D., a board-certified clinical and nuclear cardiologist, part of the new Cardiology Program at UHealth Doral, the University of Miami Health System, explains why follow up care following a heart attack is critical and how UHealth Doral’s new program provides patients access to world-class cardiovascular care. Pedro Vega, a heart attack survivor, shares his story.

Conservationist Breathes Easy After Life-Changing Asthma Treatment

Trishul Siddharthan, M.D., a pulmonologist who specializes in chronic respiratory diseases at UHealth, the University of Miami Health System, discusses how new treatments called biologics are helping adult asthma patients breathe again. Tori Cameron, a wildlife advocate and filmmaker, shares her story.

UHealth Doctor Reveals Life-Saving Acronym

Gillian Gordon Perue, M.D., Assistant Professor of Neurology and Vascular Neurologist at the University of Miami Health System, discusses stroke awareness and the acronym we all need to know to save lives. Crystal Williams, a young mom and stroke survivor, shares her story.

World-Renowned Cardiac Surgeon Performs Minimally Invasive Procedure

Joseph Lamelas, M.D., Chief and Program Director of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the University of Miami Health System, discusses aortic valve replacement, and how a minimally invasive procedure he pioneered is helping patients get back on their feet and back to their lives. Juan Quesada is one of those patients.

Breast cancer screening at Sylvester

Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center is the only cancer center in South Florida offering a new technology in breast cancer detection called contrast-enhanced mammography (CEM).

Cochlear Implants Offer Teen Life-Changing Journey

Ivette Cejas, Ph.D., is a psychologist and Director of Family Support Services as part of the Children’s Hearing Program at UHealth, the University of Miami Health System. For information on hearing loss treatments and services click here or visit the UHealth Collective.