UC San Diego Health Ranks #1 Regionally by U.S. News & World Report
July 25, 2022
UC San Diego Health top ranked in 10 medical and surgical specialties, among the nation’s best.
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New Headache Center Opens at UC San Diego Health
July 7, 2022
New site at UC San Diego Health will provide specialized, multidisciplinary treatment for headaches, migraines and traumatic brain injuries.
Amy M. Sitapati Named 2022 Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award Recipient
April 13, 2022
UC San Diego Health physician recognized for her humanistic approach to medicine and delivery of care for patients and their families.
UC San Diego Health Named Leader in LGBTQ Healthcare Equality
March 28, 2022
UC San Diego Health receives “LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader” designation by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation for policies and practices dedicated to the equitable treatment and inclusion of LGBTQ+ patients, visitors and employees.
Don and Karen Cohn Give $2.5 Million to UC San Diego Health Neurosurgery Program
September 3, 2021
After experiencing a medical emergency, Don Cohn is giving back to the department that he credits with saving his life.
Don and Karen Cohn Give $2.5 Million to UC San Diego Health Neurosurgery Program
September 3, 2021
After experiencing a medical emergency, Don Cohn is giving back to the department that he credits with saving his life.
UC San Diego Health Joins Clinical Trial to Treat Sudden Cardiac Arrest
July 28, 2021
Cardiovascular physicians with UC San Diego Health have joined an international clinical trial utilizing a new Extravascular Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (EV ICD) system to help treat sudden cardiac arrest.
Common Medication Used to Reduce Cholesterol Levels May Reduce COVID-19 Severity
July 15, 2021
Using anonymized medical records from a national registry, UC San Diego researchers confirm earlier findings that statins may substantially minimize adverse outcomes from SARS-CoV-2 infection.
Philanthropists Give $3.25 Million to Support Heart Disease Research
June 25, 2021
Steven M. Strauss and Lise N. Wilson have gifted $3.25 million to UC San Diego Health Sciences to open a new research center geared toward creating novel treatment options that will slow or halt the progression of heart disease.
UC San Diego Health Begins Treating Multiple Myeloma with CAR T-cell Therapy
June 3, 2021
As the first designated medical center in San Diego certified to offer this type of immunotherapy, UC San Diego Health will begin treating patients this month.
