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O. Joe Hines, MD
Research & Labs

Joe Hines, MD Honored with Sherman M. Mellinkoff Faculty Award

Dr. O. Joe Hines, interim chair of the surgery department and UCLA’s Robert and Kelly Day Professor of General Surgery, was selected as the 2022 She...

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Nearly 160 Medical Students Graduate from DGSOM

On June 3, nearly 160 graduates became doctors, receiving their doctoral hoods and reciting the Hippocratic Oath....

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Lauren Uchiyama
Awards & Recognition

Lauren Uchiyama Receives Distinguished Medical Student Award

Congratulations to Lauren Uchiyama, MD/PhD candidate on receiving College of American Pathologists' 2022 Distinguished Medical Student Award....

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Richard Shemin, MD

Surgery Professor Receives Mitral Valve Repair Reference Center Award

UCLA Health has received the Mitral Valve Repair Reference Center Award from the American Heart Association and the Mitral Foundation....

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APAMSA Healeth Fair
Community

Medical students volunteer at APAMSA Health Fair

UCLA medical students provided free health screenings at the APAMSA Health Fair of the Heritage of Aloha Festival....

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Dr. Anne Coleman, the Fran and Ray Stark Foundation Professor of Ophthalmology
Leadership

Dr. Anne Coleman to lead UCLA Stein Eye Institute

Dr....

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Tam Au

‘Meant to be here and more to give’

A first-generation DGSOM graduate reflects on her roots and time in medical school....

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cholesterol

High cholesterol? Here’s what to do about it

Cholesterol is essential for healthy cells and is a building block of hormones, but too much of it increases the risk of heart attack and stroke....

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vikram krishna

‘Something we’ve been waiting for’

Vikram Krishna, a medical student at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA graduating this year, jokes that his parents, like many other immigra...

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Dr. Barbara Natterson-Horowitz and a giraffe at the zoo
Research & Labs

Studying animal evolution to advance women’s health

Understanding the physical changes that protect female animals - from giraffes and sharks to bats and bears - may help humans too, UCLA research sugge...

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