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FIU Medicine Magazine
Explore the inaugural edition of FIU Medicine Magazine as we reflect on a decade of milestones. Follow the trajectory of our pioneering medical students and the researchers who discovered a new antibiotic. Delve into the heart of our NeighborhoodHELP program, delivering essential care to underserved communities. Uncover the transformative potential of our partnership with Baptist Health South Florida. And join us in honoring the generous donors who champion our mission.
About Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine
The Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine is South Florida’s first public medical school. Through our pioneering Green Family Foundation Neighborhood Health Education Learning Program, students learn first-hand how social factors critically impact health and disease. Faculty research includes National Institutes of Health-sponsored programs in cancer glycobiology, cardiopulmonary diseases, HIV, neurodegenerative diseases, and transport and detoxification of metals. We are an academic and clinical affiliate of Baptist Health, South Florida’s largest not-for-profit health system. The College is ranked as the #2 most diverse medical school in the nation by U.S. News & World Report.