UC San Diego Health Physicians Top the List
October 2, 2023
More than 100 UC San Diego Health Physicians named “Top Docs” in annual survey.
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eCOVID Platform Provides Remote Patient Monitoring
May 19, 2020
Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed a remote monitoring platform for patients who have tested positive for COVID-19 but aren’t in need of hospitalization. The system is being tested by patients in a clinical trial at UC San Diego Health.
Using Ultrasound Stimulation to Reduce Inflammation in COVID-19 In-Patients
May 12, 2021
Researchers at UC San Diego School of Medicine have begun a pilot clinical trial to test the efficacy of using ultrasound to stimulate the spleen and reduce COVID-19-related inflammation, decreasing the length of hospital stays.
UC San Diego Health and La Jolla Institute Announce New Affiliation
July 27, 2015
UC San Diego Health, with the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, has entered into a multi-year affiliation agreement with La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology (LJI) designed to deepen existing collaborative relationships, boost basic research of diseases of the immune system and more quickly introduce new…
New Technology Illuminates Bladder Cancer Detection
March 28, 2023
New UC San Diego Health bladder cancer detection procedure uses blue light and imaging dye to make cancer cells glow pink in clinic and operating room settings.
New Prostate Biopsy Procedure Reduces Risk, Improves Accuracy
April 25, 2023
New UC San Diego Health transperineal prostate biopsy procedure now offered in clinic setting.
Cancer Isn’t Taking a Timeout for COVID-19; Neither are Clinical Trials
July 23, 2020
…at UC San Diego Health. These life-saving studies continue to be offered. With additional safety measures in place, clinical trials offer patients potentially lifesaving therapies during the pandemic As a last-ditch effort to halt the head and neck cancer that had spread to Bernard Thurman’s lymph nodes and lungs, the…
Qualcomm Co-Founder Andrew J. Viterbi Honors His Father with $50 Million Gift
October 4, 2018
…a lasting legacy in health care through a philanthropic gift of $50 million to UC San Diego. Photo by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications. Qualcomm Co-Founder Andrew J. Viterbi Honors His Father with $50 Million Gift With this donation—the largest ever to the Department of Ophthalmology—UC San Diego has the…
Biologists Develop Method for Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing
January 22, 2016
A team of biologists and biomedical researchers at UC San Diego has developed a new method to determine if bacteria are susceptible to antibiotics within a few hours, an advance that could slow the appearance of drug resistance and allow doctors to more rapidly identify the appropriate treatment for patients…
UC San Diego Health Expands Primary Care Options
October 8, 2018
…15, UC San Diego Health will open a new comprehensive health center located at 16950 Via Tazon in Rancho Bernardo. Described as a “clinic of the future,” the new 57,000 square foot facility will offer patients increased access to a team of top doctors and nurses, and an array of…
