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The College of Medicine was founded by the Florida Board of Governors on March 23, 2006. Its inaugural class of 43 students entered in fall 2009 and was the first graduating class in 2013. On June 12, 2009, longtime FIU benefactor Herbert Wertheim announced that he would donate $20 million to the FIU College of Medicine, to be matched by state ...
In 1982, while in the Navy, she graduated from the University of Miami School of Medicine. [ 5 ] [ 4 ] She was appointed to the Homeland Defense Committee in 2001 by Admiral James A. Zimble . [ 6 ] She was in the Navy for 25 years, [ 1 ] and retired in 2003.
Juan Cendan, Dean of the Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine at FIU, left; Kenneth Jessell, FIU president, center; and Bo Boulenger, CEO of Baptist Health South Florida, shake hands during a ...
“It will be a transformative partnership for us — for the college of medicine, for FIU, for Baptist and really, for the community,” said Dr. Juan Cendan, dean of the Herbert Wertheim College ...
Physically, the university tripled in size and its enrollment grew to nearly 40,000. During his 23 years as president, the school established the Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, the FIU College of Law, the FIU School of Architecture, and the Robert Stempel School of Public Health. Also during his tenure, the endowment grew from less than ...
Florida International University’s medical school, founded in 2006, recently got its third official dean — a Cuban-born surgeon who grew up in Miami and graduated from the University of Florida.
Wertheim was chairman of the Florida International University Foundation from 1988 through 2001. He was a founding member of the Florida International University board of trustees at its establishment by the Florida Legislature in 2000 and was reappointed for a second term in 2003. As chairman of FIU's Academic Affairs Committee he won approval ...
Nicklaus Children's Hospital formerly known as Miami Children's Hospital is a hospital for children in South Florida.The hospital has 289 beds. It is affiliated with the FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, Nova Southeastern University, and St. George's University and is a member of Nicklaus Children's Health System.