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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]

Mendoza Family’s Gift Accelerates Breakthrough MS Research

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.

Jul. 09 2026 |
Miller School medical student Sneha Akurati presenting artwork during a classroom or lecture session.

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

Miller School of Medicine student Sneha Akurati earned national recognition when her artwork was selected for the cover of Academic Medicine.

Jul. 09 2026 |
Members of the Class of 2030 M.D./M.B.A. cohort, faculty, and program leaders pose for a group photo during orientation.

Record M.D./M.B.A. Cohort at the Miller School of Medicine Signals a New Generation of Physician Leaders

The record University of Miami Miller School of Medicine MD/MBA class reflects demand for physicians trained in medicine and health care leadership.

Jul. 09 2026 |
A large group of medical staff and researchers stand together for a group photo in front of the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center’s Griffin Cancer Research Building.

How Scientists at Sylvester are Learning to Outrun Cancer Resistance

Cancer knows how to survive and adapt. A tumor shrinks. A scan looks promising. Then, […]

Jul. 09 2026 |

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