University of Miami Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences

10/06/2025

Come to beautiful, sunny Florida for an unforgettable educational experience and earn up to 15 CMEs/CEs!

https://umiami-cme.org

10/01/2025

Every month, Dean Ford sits down with leaders shaping the future of medicine. 🎙 From groundbreaking research to inspiring innovation, hashtag is where important conversations happen. Catch up on recent episodes: https://loom.ly/whqndZE hashtag

Medicine Podcast · Updated Monthly · With Inside U Miami Medicine, we explore our academic medicine ecosystem. We chat with researchers making groundbreaking discoveries, changemakers toppling barriers, and physicians reimagining the fut…

09/26/2025

Attending hashtag ? Mark your calendars for Miami Spice! 🙌 We’re uniting passionate educators, cutting-edge researchers and bold innovators to spark new ideas and deepen connections that will transform the future of medicine!

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09/15/2025

Researchers from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine presented findings at the 2025 Alzheimer's Association® International Conference (AAIC) highlighting global efforts to better understand, prevent, and treat Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.

The Miller Schhol's Hussman Institute for Human Genomics and Department of Neurology played a prominent role at the AAIC.

09/12/2025

Researchers at the Comprehensive Center for Brain Health at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine have shown that 20-minute neighborhoods can have a positive impact on brain health. Living in a walkable neighborhood with easy access to groceries, medical care, public transit and other basic needs was associated with reduced white matter hyperintensity (WMH), which has been linked to increased stroke and dementia risk.

Miller School researchers have shown that 20-minute neighborhoods can have a positive impact on brain health.

09/10/2025

The Future of Health Data Innovation seminar series is back! 🙌 On September 18, Dr. Rebecca Shafee from the NIMH will dive into how statistical genetics is shaping our understanding of brain anatomy. Learn how genetics, brain imaging, and health data intersect to unlock new possibilities for the future of medicine.

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Dr. Rebecca Shafee presents

09/05/2025

Check out the seminar series “The Future of Health Data Innovation” which is relaunching 🚀
🤖 AI + 📊 Big Data = transforming healthcare.
🧬 Dr. Rebecca Shafee kicks it off with a deep dive into how statistical genetics shapes our understanding of the 🧠 brain.
🎓 Earn 1 CME credit
➡️ Swipe for learning objectives + accreditation details
🔗 Registration link: https://lnkd.in/eK2t7ehJ
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09/02/2025

With several dozen abstracts and multiple oral presentations, the John. P. Hussman Institute for Human Genomics (HIHG) and Department of Neurology at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine played a prominent role at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC).

Renowned for their Alzheimer’s disease genetic research, Hussman Institute faculty, postdocs and global collaborators presented more than 60 abstracts and several oral presentations, making it one of the highest-profile institutes at the meeting.

The Miller Schhol's Hussman Institute for Human Genomics and Department of Neurology played a prominent role at the AAIC.

08/27/2025

We are proud to announce that UHealth has been honored with Magnet with Distinction® — the highest honor of the ANCC - American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Magnet with Distinction Recognition Program® — a recognition held by only 46 organizations worldwide, and the only one in Florida. 🏥

This milestone is a testament to the relentless dedication of our 4,300+ nursing team members and the collaboration of our entire UHealth community in delivering world-class care, advancing innovation, and fostering professional growth. 🙌

We are proud to stand among the nation’s elite in nursing excellence — and even prouder to serve our South Florida community every day.

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The achievement establishes UHealth as among the fewer than 1% U.S. hospitals holding Magnet with Distinction.

08/25/2025

Congratulations to the on this unforgettable milestone. 🥼 symbolizes not just the beginning of medical school, but your commitment to a life of service and discovery. Welcome to the journey, ! 🙌 See more:

The event marked the beginning of the incoming students' journey and signified their commitment to upholding the ideals of medicine.

08/19/2025

Can lifestyle changes rewire the brain to slow cognitive decline? Our researchers are unlocking the secrets of the aging brain by studying the social and physical environment in which people live, grow and thrive. Read about their discoveries: https://loom.ly/re8t5ac

08/06/2025

In 1952, as Florida’s first medical school opened its doors to its inaugural class of 28 students, including two women, cardiovascular disease was the leading cause of death in the United States. Scientists were just starting to look at blood pressure as a reliable predictor of heart problems.
The school has come a long way. Take a look at some significant Miller School of Medicine history.

During the year of the University of Miami's centennial, we look back at some significant Miller School of Medicine history.