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UC San Diego Health Performs First West Coast AI Robotic Spine SurgeryFirst West Coast AI-driven robotic spine surgery performed at UC San Diego Health, improving precision and recovery for patients.
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Transforming High-Quality Care at East Campus Medical CenterThe newest hospital at UC San Diego Health is delivering world-class care through a unique service model led by physicians, nurses and staff.
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Emily Lukacz, MD, Named President of American Urogynecologic SocietyAs a board-certified urogynecologist, Lukacz specializes in diagnosing, treating and studying female pelvic floor disorders, such as incontinence and prolapse.
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The Five Health Screenings Every Woman Needs
The Top five preventive health screenings for women — from Pap smears to colonoscopies — that can help women keep their health on the right track.
New Research Shows Primary Care Training Improves Dementia Detection
New research shows that equipping primary care providers with dementia training and electronic medial record tools can improve dementia diagnosis and care.
Flu Season Lasts Longer Than You Think: Where to Get Care
Flu season lasts from fall to spring. Learn key symptoms, when to see a health care provider, and get same-day flu testing and treatment at UC San Diego Health Express Care.
Advanced Brain and Ear Surgery Restores Hearing for Musician
Specialized acoustic neuroma care and leading-edge cochlear implantation technology helped one musician return to his craft.
Why Every Second Counts — an Expert Q&A about Stroke Care
Director of neurointerventional surgery answers questions about stroke, including symptoms, treatments and what caretakers can expect during recovery.
UC San Diego Health Performs First West Coast AI Robotic Spine Surgery
First West Coast AI-driven robotic spine surgery performed at UC San Diego Health, improving precision and recovery for patients.
From Models to Medicine: Finding Cancer Sooner, Treating It Smarter
UC San Diego Health launches early detection and prevention of cancer initiative to increase awareness and access to prevention and screenings.
The Five Health Screenings Every Woman Needs
The Top five preventive health screenings for women — from Pap smears to colonoscopies — that can help women keep their health on the right track.
Expanding Cancer Care with McGrath Outpatient Pavilion
Moores Cancer Center at UC San Diego Health expands access to world-class care and clinical trials across San Diego and into Riverside and Imperial counties.
The Five Health Screenings Every Woman Needs
The Top five preventive health screenings for women — from Pap smears to colonoscopies — that can help women keep their health on the right track.
How to Eat Right for a Healthy Heart
UC San Diego Health registered dietitian answers commonly asked questions about how to eat right for heart health — including healthy swaps and a recipe.
McGrath Outpatient Pavilion Opens at UC San Diego Health
McGrath Outpatient Pavilion opens at UC San Diego Health, expanding access to advanced specialty care, surgery and cancer treatment in Hillcrest.
The Five Health Screenings Every Woman Needs
The Top five preventive health screenings for women — from Pap smears to colonoscopies — that can help women keep their health on the right track.
Emily Lukacz, MD, Named President of American Urogynecologic Society
As a board-certified urogynecologist, Lukacz specializes in diagnosing, treating and studying female pelvic floor disorders, such as incontinence and prolapse.
UC San Diego Health Earns Highest Ranking for Obstetric, Infant Care
For the fourth year in a row, UC San Diego Health is recognized as a Best Hospital for Maternity Care by U.S. News & World Report.
A Lifelong Fan Gets Her Moment on the Field
Kim Plale, a longtime East Campus Medical Center employee before it was UC San Diego Health, was honored at a Padres game at Petco Park for her service.
UC San Diego Health and Palomar Health Receive Approval to Form Joint Powers Authority
Joint powers authority will stabilize and expand health care services for the community in the Palomar Health District of North San Diego.
UC San Diego Health Honored as Top Performer in Quality Care
UC San Diego Health recognized by Vizient as a top performer in hospital quality and outpatient care for the seventh year.