BDI-International Magazine - Inaugural Issue
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Bascom Palmer Eye Institute serves as<br />
the Department of Ophthalmology<br />
for the University of Miami Miller<br />
School of Medicine in Miami, Florida. Our<br />
mission is to enhance the quality of life by<br />
improving sight, preventing blindness,<br />
and advancing ophthalmic knowledge<br />
through compassionate patient care and<br />
innovative research.<br />
This year marks the 18th time that Bascom<br />
Palmer Eye Institute is ranked the #1 eye<br />
hospital in the country as published in<br />
U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals<br />
issue. Ophthalmology Times rated<br />
Bascom Palmer the best overall<br />
ophthalmology program in the nation<br />
with the best eye hospital and the best<br />
clinical and residency programs.<br />
Additionally, many of our doctors are<br />
listed in Castle Connolly’s America’s<br />
Top Doctors.<br />
In addition to providing excellent eye care<br />
to more than 250,000 patients annually<br />
at our five patient care centers in Miami,<br />
Palm Beach Gardens, Naples, Plantation,<br />
and Coral Gables at the Lennar<br />
Foundation Medical Center, our faculty<br />
members conduct innovative biomedical<br />
research and present progressive,<br />
industry-leading academic programs to<br />
ophthalmologists and other physicians in<br />
the community and worldwide.<br />
UHealth Tower Receives Top Award for<br />
Care of Stroke Patients<br />
UHealth Tower, a unit of University of<br />
Miami Hospital and Clinics, has received<br />
the American Heart Association/<br />
American Stroke Association’s Get With<br />
The Guidelines®-Stroke Gold Plus Quality<br />
Achievement Award. The award<br />
recognizes the hospital’s commitment to<br />
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