The Medical Communications and Media Relations experts at UHealth – University of Miami Health System and the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine are committed to sharing timely, impactful updates and supporting media coverage while ensuring a respectful environment for our patients, their families, faculty, staff and students.
In this virtual newsroom, you’ll find a directory of media relations experts and their areas of focus, as well as news highlights, policies, digital assets, and essential tools designed for media professionals.
NEWS RELEASES

Unseen Hazards: How a Simple Wipe Test Reveals PFAS on Firefighter Gear
Dec. 30 2025

How Advanced Mathematics is Pushing the Boundaries of Drug Discovery
Dec. 18 2025


Study Connects Agent Orange Exposure to Earlier and More Severe Cases of Myelodysplastic Syndrome
Dec. 08 2025

Stacked Approaches Give New Hope for Patients with Hard-to-Treat Lymphoma
Dec. 08 2025
MEET THE TEAM
If you are looking for a topic not listed below, contact any of our media relations experts and they can direct you.
Joanna Palmer
Beats: Urology (Desai Sethi Urology Institute), orthopedics/sports medicine, ENT, cardiac surgery, dermatology, diabetes, gastroenterology, pediatrics, psychiatry, research and business of UHealth.
Kai Hill
Beats: Ophthalmology (Bascom Palmer Eye Institute), cardiology, neurology, neurosurgery, infectious diseases, genetics, geriatrics, public health, pulmonology, research, thoracic surgery and vascular surgery
Laura Castro
Beats: Miller School of Medicine, Dean’s office, graduate school, medical education and research
Katie Camero
Scott Roy
Beats: The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis and spinal cord injury research
