UM MEDICAL ALUMNI

This September, we celebrate the vital role of women in medicine by highlighting alumnae who are shaping health care. Meet Cynthia Gyamfi-Bannerman, M.D. ’98, B.S. ‘94, a maternal-fetal medicine specialist, who discusses the importance of women being represented in healthcare.

Meet Ayisha Livingstone, M.D. '03, a board-certified orthopedic surgeon in Ft. Lauderdale, who shares her journey and what drives her passion. news.med.miami.edu/women-in-medic… #WomenInMedicine #MedCanes

Commencement is in two days! Witness the next cohort of Med 'Canes begin their journey as alumni of the Miller School of Medicine. Watch the livestream at news.med.miami.edu/miller-school-…

Barry Issenberg, M.D. '95, recently celebrated with his niece, Emily Cannon, during Match Day.  Emily, who matched in family medicine at the Mayo Clinic in Florida, joins 197 other MSOM students who recently matched into programs across the nation.

Paul Wetter, B.S. ’71, M.D. ’75, revolutionized surgery by advancing minimally invasive and robotic techniques, transforming patient care. Read about how he continues to inspire future physicians to innovate and follow their dreams magazine.med.miami.edu/he-followed-hi…

Medical Alumni Weekend is this weekend with the first of the festivities kicking off on Friday. We're looking forward to seeing all of our amazing medical alumni! There's still time to register if you haven't done so yet, just go to #donors" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">ucare.miami.edu/medical-alumni…

Barry Byer, M.D. ’69, has dedicated his life to humanitarian service. From medical missions to building clinics in remote areas, his passion for helping others continues to empower communities and bring hope. Read more about this trailblazing Med ‘Cane. magazine.med.miami.edu/the-joy-of-hel…

Pepi Granat, B.S. ’58, M.D. ’62, became a physician when few women did and built a thriving family practice. Now 87, her passion for healing and advocacy still drives her. Read about how she continues to serve and inspire magazine.med.miami.edu/a-passion-for-…

George Sanders, M.D. '69, broke racial barriers, rising from sharecropper roots to become a successful cardiologist and U.S. Air Force colonel. Sanders’ journey is a testament to perseverance and the power of education. Read more: magazine.med.miami.edu/breaking-barri…

The Early Bird discount ends in 24 hours, so if you haven't registered, you still have time to do so at the discounted price. Register at #donors" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">ucare.miami.edu/medical-alumni…. #MedAlumniWeekend25

Registration for Medical Alumni Weekend 2025 is open! Register today and get $100 off with the Early Bird discount. This discount will only be available until Jan. 31 so sign up today at #donors" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">ucare.miami.edu/medical-alumni…. #MedAlumniWeekend25

It was a privilege to welcome our new #MedCanes into our noble profession and the @umiamimedicine family. @UM_alumni @UMMSOMAlumni @HMechaber

Dr. Hansel Tookes has been selected by @theNAMedicine as an Emerging Leaders in #Health and #Medicine Scholar 🌟for his pioneering work on addiction and #InfectiousDisease solutions for greater #HealthEquity! Learn more about our @UMMSOMAlumni's work. loom.ly/V4yVM00

"I believe that each generation of #physicians is better than the last, & I’m excited to play a role in shaping that future." Dr. David Serota reflects on his time as an LCE, his experiences as a @UMMSOMAlumni & as this year's LCE Award recipient 🎉🏆: loom.ly/2YsNNqU

Good morning from #SouthFL! 🌞 Today marks the first day of Sylvester's Miami Precision Medicine Conference 2024.  Join our conversation.

Jeffrey Jacobs, B.S. ’84, M.D. ’88, received the Hall of Fame honor from @UMMSOMAlumni for his expertise in #CardiovascularSurgery and the free care he provides to Jamaican children. Learn more about his #medical impact: loom.ly/wJZXMrA

Jeffrey Nadler, M.D. '78, is a world-renowned #diabetes innovator, leader, and #research scientist. Dr. Nadler shares his journey and how the Miller School of Medicine built the foundation for his career: loom.ly/wEqJwjA

Is the end of #HIV here? Not yet, but our teams are part of a decades-long effort closing in on a #cure. Learn how our teams are tackling the #epidemic from all angles, through #outreach, scientific breakthroughs, and services that slow down the spread: loom.ly/tbZGijE

So honored to have been selected for the University of Miami’s 30 Under 30 list of 2023! It was so wonderful meeting the other honorees and celebrating at Homecoming last month. As always, love you go canes!!!! 💚🧡🙌🏽 @univmiami @umiamimedicine @UM_alumni @UMMSOMAlumni #gocanes