June 9, 2025 | Jeanna Vazquez
Nationally Recognized for Sustainability in Health CareJacobs Medical Center and Hillcrest Medical Center at UC San Diego Health have been named Top 25 hospitals in the nation for exceptional sustainability efforts.
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June 3, 2025 | Annie Pierce
Psychiatry Residency Program to Launch in Imperial CountyUC San Diego Health and Imperial County Behavioral Health Services launch region’s first psychiatry residency program in Imperial Valley.
May 20, 2025 | Kim Coutts
Christopher Kane Appointed President of American Board of UrologyChristopher Kane, MD, CEO, UC San Diego Health Physician Group, appointed president of American Board of Urology.
10 Medical Symptoms You Should Never Ignore
Not all symptoms are harmless. Learn about 10 warning signs — like chest pain, sudden confusion and unexplained weight loss — that could signal serious or life-threatening health issues.
Leader in Neurosurgery on Future of NIH Funding
NIH funding cuts could threaten U.S. medical research. A top neurosurgeon warns of risks to innovation and patient care.
Acoustic Neuroma Surgery Saves Patient's Hearing
Tammie Warren had hearing loss in one ear and an acoustic neuroma in the other. Surgery at UC San Diego Health prevented her from going deaf.
10 Medical Symptoms You Should Never Ignore
Not all symptoms are harmless. Learn about 10 warning signs — like chest pain, sudden confusion and unexplained weight loss — that could signal serious or life-threatening health issues.
Cancer Care When You Need It
The same-day cancer care clinic at UC San Diego Health provides fast, expert treatment for urgent cancer-related symptoms, improving patient care and quality of life.
Beating B-Cell Lymphoma
Katie Kinninger, UC San Diego retiree and cancer survivor, overcame B-cell lymphoma with CAR T-cell therapy, a type of immunotherapy. Now, she surfs, bikes and embraces life fully.
The Hidden Risk in Your Medicine Cabinet
Acetaminophen is in more than 600 medications and is the top cause of liver injury in the U.S. Learn how to use it safely and avoid accidental overdose.
Having a Ball: Alison Moore Clinches President-Elect Role
Alison Moore, MD, MPH, has been named president-elect of the American Geriatrics Society. In this Q&A, she offers insight into her field of geriatrics medicine.
10 Medical Symptoms You Should Never Ignore
Not all symptoms are harmless. Learn about 10 warning signs — like chest pain, sudden confusion and unexplained weight loss — that could signal serious or life-threatening health issues.
Magnetic Stimulation Transforms Patient with Depression
Patient Katharine Unetic shares her success story with TMS therapy, a non-invasive, FDA-approved intervention for treatment-resistant depression.
Cancer Care When You Need It
The same-day cancer care clinic at UC San Diego Health provides fast, expert treatment for urgent cancer-related symptoms, improving patient care and quality of life.
Patient Support Program Reunites Childhood Friends
Two patients who hadn’t seen each other for more than 60 years reunite at UC San Diego Health through a support group for heart transplant patients.