UHealth Tower

World-Class Care at UHealth Tower

UHealth Tower delivers award-winning, expert medical care close to home. Set in the heart of Miami's health district, UHealth Tower is the flagship of UHealth – University of Miami Health System, the first and only academic-based hospital in South Florida. UHealth Tower provides research-driven, leading-edge care in multiple specialties that's highly personalized to your needs. Coming in 2026, our exciting expansion and renovation project will enhance your experience and elevate the care we provide.

24-Hour Expert Emergency Care

When every minute matters, UHealth Tower is close to you and ready to offer next-level care 24/7 from board-certified emergency medicine physicians highly trained for emergency situations. We offer advanced cardiovascular and stroke care, state-of-the-art radiology and imaging for rapid diagnoses, and more.

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A Multidisciplinary Approach Tailored to You

UHealth Tower physicians and staff from multiple specialties work together in teams, sharing information and perspectives to create customized care plans for each patient. This integrated, team-based approach is carried through from diagnosis to treatment and follow-up, always with your particular needs in mind.

Why Choose UHealth?

Best Hospitals | U.S. And World News - Opthalmology - 2025-2026

RANKED #1 IN OPHTHALMOLOGY

for the 24^th time

Best Hospitals | U.S. And World News - Neurology and Neurosurgery 2025-2026

NATIONALLY RANKED #23

in Neurology & Neurosurgery

Best Hospitals | U.S. And World News - Cancer 2025-2026

NATIONALLY RANKED

among the nation’s top 50 for cancer care

Best Hospitals | U.S. And World News - Recognized in 15 types of care 2025-2026

HIGH PERFORMING

in Geriatrics Adult Specialty
and 11 Procedures and Conditions

Aortic Valve Surgery
Colon Cancer Surgery
Geriatrics
Heart Arrhythmia
Heart Bypass Surgery
Heart Failure
Kidney Failure

Leukemia, Lymphoma, & Myeloma Surgery
Lung Cancer Surgery
Pneumonia
Prostate Cancer Surgery
Spinal Fusion

Expert, leading-edge patient care delivered in 100+ specialties by top-ranked doctors
South Florida’s only academic-based medical system, powered by the groundbreaking research of the University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine
Thousands of clinical trials, which fastrack breakthrough research and the latest discoveries from laboratory to bedside
2,700+ highly trained providers and scientists working in teams to deliver customized patient care from diagnosis to treatment and follow-up
No. 1 eye hospital in the United States, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
Only National Cancer Institute–designated cancer center in South Florida, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
Pioneering, minimally invasive cardiac surgery program
South Florida’s leader in robotic surgery — 5,000+ robotic surgeries performed in multiple specialties
Recognized in 15 areas of care, and nationally ranked in three specialties, per U.S. News & World Report
Nearly 40 outpatient sites in Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach and Collier counties, including The Lennar Foundation Medical Center in Coral Gables, and UHealth Doral Medical Center

UHealth Tower Construction Updates

UHealth Tower is undergoing exciting renovations to enhance your experience as a patient or visitor. The project features a new 16,000 square-foot lobby and reimagined main entrance offering improved vehicular flow for smoother access to our hospital. The updates include comfortable indoor and outdoor seating areas, enhanced reception areas, new office spaces, restrooms and elevators.

We appreciate your patience as we will experience temporary closures and detours throughout the renovation. Updates on closures and alternate entrances are listed below.

The 12^th Avenue main entrance is currently closed for construction.

Parking & Valet Services

During construction, access to the parking garage will be via 14th Street only (1295 NW 14th St.).
Valet service for patients and visitors will be available exclusively at the West Lobby from 4:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, and from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday.
West Lobby Entrance: 1321 NW 14th St.
The East Lobby entrance will remain open, accessible only from the 3rd floor of the parking garage. A construction barrier will be installed on the walkway to ensure the safety of those traveling to and from the garage.
Campus Loop shuttle – for patients needing to access other medical will be at the West Entrance

How to enter the hospital

If you will be a patient of our Main Operating Room (OR), please use the East Lobby entrance on the 3rd floor of the 1295 NW 14th Street parking garage.
If you are having a GI Procedure or going to the Ambulatory OR, please use the 1st-floor entrance from the 1295 NW 14th Street parking garage.
If you are coming by a ride service (Uber, Lyft, taxi), please have them drop you off at the West Lobby entrance at 1321 NW 14th Street.
If you are coming by Metrorail, exit at UHealth/Jackson stop and follow the signs for pedestrian walkway through our North Entrance.

If you have questions:

Please call Patient Experience at 305-243-HELP.