November 8, 2018
…Patricia Shiley Low Vision Clinic, which helps those with eye disease that is not correctable with medical treatment or surgical procedures. The gift will also benefit the UC San Diego Shiley EyeMobile for Children, which provides free eye screenings and glasses for underserved children in the local community. Honoring her…
November 27, 2017
…in 1988, the campus will sponsor a number of free activities open to the public including a display of three sections of the AIDS Memorial Quilt, the largest ongoing arts project in the world.
March 14, 2016
Each year, at precisely the same moment, thousands of graduating medical school students across the country simultaneously tear open an envelope. Inside, there is a single sheet of paper and on it, a handful of words. Those words will inform each graduate where he or she will do their residencies,…
December 4, 2014
…Diego’s HIV specialty care clinic gives talk on HIV preventive pill UC San Diego recognized World AIDS Day Dec. 1, embracing the “Getting to Zero” theme to convey the global community effort needed to achieve zero new HIV infections, zero stigma against those living with HIV/AIDS and zero AIDS-related deaths.…
October 12, 2017
…said Randy Taplitz, MD, clinical director of the Division of Infectious Diseases at UC San Diego Health. “To that end, we’re working closely with San Diego County and City and we’ve implemented hepatitis A education and vaccination programs throughout our health system and community locations.” In the past three months,…
November 19, 2015
The impact HIV/AIDS has had and continues to have in the San Diego community and beyond is the center of the University of California, San Diego’s recognition of World AIDS Day on Dec. 1. The campus will sponsor a number of events throughout the day, including a display of sections…
April 1, 2021
…of the school’s Student-Run Free Clinic. UC San Diego School of Medicine faculty, staff and students are committed to enhancing and recognizing the importance of equity, diversity, inclusion and health disparities through scholarship, curricular changes and community engagement. “Diversity in health care starts in medical school,” said Dr. Kama Guluma,…
January 30, 2014
…Foundation grantees at UC San Diego include the Owen Clinic at UC San Diego Health System, the Student-Run Free Clinic Project and the Division of Global Public Health in the School of Medicine.
August 4, 2014
Approximately 84 million people in the United States suffer from some form of cardiovascular disease, and about 720,000 Americans have a heart attack every year. To address these alarming statistics, the Be There San Diego Initiative has been awarded a $5.8 million Health Care Innovation grant for a coalition project…
February 7, 2017
UC San Diego Health and the San Diego Padres reached an agreement on a multi-year partnership to become the Major League Baseball team’s Official Health Care Provider.
