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Contreras, Norbash Appointed AVCs for Faculty Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

January 12, 2017

…is a professor of radiology at UC San Diego School of Medicine and has 20 years of administrative leadership in higher education. He currently serves as the chair of the Department of Radiology for UC San Diego Health. Norbash is an interventional neuroradiologist with research interests that include translational engineering…

National Awards to UC San Diego School of Medicine Faculty Members

April 30, 2012

…of the Department of Radiology, was awarded the ACR Gold Medal and Honorary Fellowship, the highest honor of the American College of Radiology on April 22, during the ACR annual meeting and Chapter Leadership Conference held in Washington, D.C. The ACR said of Bradley, “(He) is renowned for his endless…

UC San Diego Health System Receives National Achievement Award for Cancer Program

May 1, 2013

UC San Diego Health System is a recipient of the 2012 Outstanding Achievement Award from the American College of Surgeons’ Commission on Cancer. Seventy-nine cancer care programs—three in California—received this national award based on excellence in providing quality care to cancer patients.

Brain Surgeons Go with the Flow

November 21, 2013

…needles, dyes or chemicals are needed to create the radiology scan.

New Treatment Option Available for Men Suffering from Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

July 9, 2018

Physicians at UC San Diego Health are now offering prostate artery embolization as a new treatment option for men with benign prostatic hyperplasia, or an enlarged prostate. The minimally invasive procedure is an alternative to surgery, with no hospital stay, little operative pain and lower cost.

Faculty Awards and Honors April 2012

April 1, 2012

…of the Department of Radiology Award - ACR Gold Medal and Honorary Fellowship Shu Chien University Professor of Bioengineering and Medicine and Director of the UC San Diego Institute of Engineering in Medicine Award - 2012 Honorary Doctor of Science from Columbia University Jack Dixon Professor of Pharmacology, Cellular and…

Protein Build-Up Leads to Neurons Misfiring

July 18, 2012

Using a two-photon microscope capable of peering deep within living tissue, researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have found new evidence that alpha-synuclein protein build-up inside neurons causes them to not only become “leaky,” but also to misfire due to calcium fluxes.

Preterm Babies at Risk for Later Cognitive Difficulties

August 14, 2013

Researchers at the University of California, San Diego have received a five-year, $3 million grant from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver Institute of Child Health and Human Development, part of the National Institutes of Health. The grant will fund a longitudinal study designed to track the developmental trajectory in cognitive, academic…

Novel Imaging Technique Improves Prostate Cancer Detection

January 6, 2015

A team of scientists and physicians from the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, with counterparts at University of California, Los Angeles, describe a novel imaging technique that measurably improves upon current prostate imaging – and may have significant implications for how patients with prostate cancer are ultimately…

Uncovering the Secrets of the Adolescent Brain

September 29, 2015

A cross-disciplinary team of University of California, San Diego social and medical scientists will lead an ambitious, longitudinal national study to probe the mysteries of the adolescent brain.

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