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A Future Surgeon’s Multi-Faceted Approach to Healing

UCLA medical student Ayesha Ng is becoming a doctor to help heal patients with Alzheimer's disease.

They got into medical school, but first-gen students still face barriers

Discusses the unique challenges faced by first-gen MD students, highlighting barriers such as isolation, lack of resources, and institutional support.

Call for Applications: TPTS Certificate Program

Application deadline: June 1, 2024, for Fall 2024 entry.

Overcoming Obstacles to Become a Physician and Advocate

First-generation UCLA medical student Yoselin Moetamedi Garcia shares how she found a path toward becoming a doctor.

Making Things Better for Cancer Patients and Their Families

Learn why one medical student believes studying medicine and business will help her improve the lives of cancer patients.

Rosenfeld Hall is new hub for cutting-edge training, technology and collaboration

What Is an Infectious Disease Doctor?

What does an infectious disease doctor do? Dr. Daniel Uslan, Chief Infection Prevention Officer at UCLA, breaks down the ins and outs of this specialty.

Strong values bridge gaps between med school and the military

From West Point to medical school to more than a decade of military service. Read one UCLA student's inspiring story.

What Is a Pediatric Oncologist?

What Does a Pediatric Oncologist Do? UCLA physician and researcher Dr. Christopher Denny describes what it's like to treat childhood cancer.

New Medical Students Bond During DGSOM's Month-Long Orientation

New DGSOM medical students find their people during DGSOM’s month-long orientation course.