Eugene Sayfie at Eugene Sayfie Pavilion Grand Opening on May 3, 2012

Miami, FL – May 27, 2020 – Dr. Eugene “Gene” J. Sayfie, a celebrated Miami cardiologist and internist who spent five decades practicing medicine in South Florida, was renowned for giving patients his cellphone number.⁣⁣

⁣On Saturday morning, Sayfie died after being diagnosed with COVID-19 about six weeks ago at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach, said his daughter Stephanie Sayfie Aagaard, a freelance society columnist for the Miami Herald. He was 85. ⁣

Source: Miami Herald

Norman Braman, Donna Shalala, Eugene Sayfie, & Irma Braman at Eugene Sayfie Pavilion Grand Opening on May 3, 2012

Eugene & Stephanie Sayfie, & Dean Pascal Goldschmidt at Eugene Sayfie Pavilion Grand Opening on May 3, 2012

Natalie Geary, Dean Pascal Goldschmidt, Donna Shalala, Eugene Sayfie, & Jennifer Valoppi at Eugene Sayfie Pavilion Grand Opening on May 3, 2012

Suzie & Eugene Sayfie, Dean Pascal Goldschmidt, Donna Shalala, & Natalie Geary at Eugene Sayfie Pavilion Grand Opening on May 3, 2012

Beatirice Ziff, Eugene Sayfie, & Sanford Ziff at Eugene Sayfie Pavilion Grand Opening on May 3, 2012

Barth Green, Suzie & Eugene Sayfie at Eugene Sayfie Pavilion Grand Opening on May 3, 2012

Dean Pascal Goldschmidt, Eugene Sayfie, & Donna Shalala at Eugene Sayfie Pavilion Grand Opening on May 3, 2012

Suzie & Eugene Sayfie, & Irma Braman at Braman Miami Grand Opening on November 5, 2015

Ken Gorin & Eugene Sayfie at Destination Fashion Kick-Off at Bal Harbour Shops on November 12, 2015

Cathy Jones, Eugene & Suzie Sayfie at The Vizcaya Centennial Gala November 19, 2016

Eugene & Suzie Sayfie at Buoniconti Fund To Cure Paralysis’ Destination Fashion 2016 on March 5, 2016

Morten Aagaard, Cesar L. Alvares, Eugene J. Sayfie, & Anders Aagaard at 3rd Annual Celebration of Science & Big Bang at Frost Science Museum on May 4, 2019

Cesar L. Alvarez, Eugene Sayfie, & Phillip T. George at 3rd Annual Celebration of Science & Big Bang at Frost Science Museum on May 4, 2019