Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine

Dreams come true. In 2006, the Florida Legislature authorized creation of a medical school at FIU. In exchange, we promised to change the future of medical education and health care in our community. We have kept our promise.

Annual Report

Read the HWCOM annual report to see what we accomplished in 2017.

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News

Sep
11

HWCOM In the News–September 2018

September 11, 2018 Emotional rollercoaster: Learning to doctor through humbling experiences https://reflectivemeded.org/2018/09/11/emotional-rollercoaster-learning-to-doctor-through-humbling-experiences/ Reflective MedEd September 10, 2018 Medical students study […]

Sep
10

Medical students study tampons as possible screening test for cancer

September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. There is no screening test for ovarian cancer. Three FIU medical students would like […]

Aug
30

Researchers patent fast, accurate technology for early Zika detection

In the first half of 2018, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported only 34 symptomatic Zika virus disease […]

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Community Engagement

Our commitment to quality community healthcare and well-being extends far beyond our campus.

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Calendar

Sep 21, 2018: Notice of Public Meeting at Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine

Sep 21, 2018: Cancellation of Public Meeting at Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine

Sep 25, 2018: Notice of Public Meeting at AHC2 - Academic Health Center 2

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