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Miller School of Medicine researchers highlighted how sleep influences multiple facets of patient health at the national conference. UHealth is the first institution in Florida to use an AI-powered platform that helps physicians plan coronary interventions. Miami native and 2026 NFL Draft No. 1 pick Fernando Mendoza and his family have established a $500,000 fund to advance multiple sclerosis stem cell research and patient care at UHealth and the Miller School of Medicine. Miller School of Medicine student Sneha Akurati earned national recognition when her artwork was selected for the cover of Academic Medicine.
At SLEEP 2026, Miller School Scientists Showcase Sleep Research Driving Better Health Outcomes

UHealth—University of Miami Health System First in Florida to Use AI-Powered Heartflow PCI Navigator for Heart Procedures
![Fernando Mendoza, his family, National Multiple Sclerosis Society representatives, and University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and UHealth leaders pose during a ceremonial presentation of a $500,000 check establishing the Mendoza Family Fund to support multiple sclerosis stem cell research. Participants stand in front of a UHealth and Miller School backdrop, with Elsa Mendoza seated in a wheelchair at the center of the group. [Mendoza UM...FINAL 5-1 | Word], [Mendoza Fa...Comms Plan | Word]](https://i0.wp.com/news.med.miami.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/img-mendoza-family-fund.jpg?fit=1024%2C682&ssl=1)
Mendoza Family’s Gift Accelerates Breakthrough MS Research

Miller School Student’s Artwork Featured on Cover of Academic Medicine






