Changing the Future of Cancer Care
Herbert Wertheim Cancer Institute at Baptist Health South Florida is a next-generation cancer treatment destination known for its leading clinical care and research, compassionate patient experience and state-of-the-art technology.
Discover our approach to comprehensive cancer care.
A Defining Investment in Cancer Care
Dr. Herbert Wertheim, a South Florida innovator and philanthropist, has made a $100 million gift to Baptist Health — the largest in our history. In his honor, the Baptist Health Herbert Wertheim Cancer Institute will carry his name, expanding his vision to drive excellence in patient care.
Dr. Wertheim, thank you. Your investment will power extraordinary outcomes for families in our community for generations to come.
What Makes Us Unique
Heralded nationally as one of the "hybrid" cancer centers of the future, Herbert Wertheim Cancer Institute combines high-quality, community-based cancer care with the best of an academic cancer center.
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High-Tech, High-Touch
Led by world-renowned cancer researcher, Dr. Manmeet Ahluwalia, we received Baptist Health’s first R01 grant and are leading clinical research trials.
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Unparalleled Compassion and Clinical Expertise
Top-Notch Cancer Care Near You
We’re Florida's only member of the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Alliance. That means our physicians collaborate with national cancer care leaders to give patients the best cancer care, right here at home. We also share knowledge to improve cancer care now and for future generations.
First Proton Therapy Center in South Florida
In the Fight against cancer, cutting-edge clinical trials and innovation bring us closer to finding a cure. No other cancer center in the world offers the most advanced radiation therapies in one place - including the first proton therapy center from South Florida to South America. Our revolutionary technology and internationally renowned, subspecialized expert teams provide you the best treatment options for your cancer.
Best Cancer Hospital
Baptist Health has once again been recognized among the best healthcare providers in America and remains South Florida’s most awarded healthcare system. Baptist Health Cancer Care has received 11 High Performing ratings, including colon cancer, lung cancer, prostate cancer, gynecological cancer, blood cancers (leukemia, lymphoma & myeloma) and complex cancers.
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