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CONTACT: Juan Camaliche
The Cellar Club  (305) 913.3203
e-mail: jcamaliche@biltmorehotel.com

About UM/Sylvester
University of Miami Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center

  • Year Established: UM Cancer Center 1972; opened as dedicated, comprehensive cancer center in 1992
  • Physicians and Scientists: more than 150 devoted exclusively to cancer care and research (all are University of Miami faculty)
  • Gross Patient Revenue: $333 million
  • Philanthropy: $8.5 million
  • Sponsored Program Funding: more than $31 million
  • Clinical Trials: 150
  • Inpatient Beds: 40
  • Surgical Suites: 4
  • Inpatient Admissions: 1,336
  • Outpatient Visits: 181,638
  • Surgical Cases: 2,928
  • Patient Base: 42% Miami-Dade County, 25% Broward County, 20% Palm Beach County, 5% International, 8% All Other
  • Space: Clinical--350,000 square feet;
    research--110,000 square feet at the School of Medicine with additional research conducted across South Florida
  • Accreditation: ACOS, JCAHO, CAP, CLIA. Radiology and medical imaging hold numerous credentials and are fully licensed.

UM/Sylvester at Deerfield Beach

  • Space: 10,000 square feet, 8 examination rooms, 3 consultation rooms, multipurpose conference/training room
  • Site Disease Groups at Deerfield Beach:
    Gynecologic cancer
    Head and neck cancer
    Lung cancer
    Melanoma and related skin cancers
    Neurological cancer
    Prostate, kidney, and bladder cancers

*All statistics represent FY 2004 data unless otherwise indicated.

Contact Information:

UM/Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
1475 N.W. 12th Ave
Miami, FL 33136
UM/Sylvester at Deerfield Beach
1192 East Newport Center Drive
Suite 100
Deerfield Beach, FL 33442

1-800-545-2292 or 305-243-1000
www.sylvester.org