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How to Become a Dermatologist

Dermatology diagnoses and treats skin, hair and nail disorders. This rewarding discipline has many subspecialties, but it's also a competitive field.

Maybe that upset stomach is just an upset stomach – and maybe it’s not

5 Suburbs of Los Angeles That Are Near UCLA

If you prefer the suburbs to big city life, these nearby communities are within commuting distance for UCLA medical school students and staff.

Does Rain Make Allergies Worse?

Dr. Maria Garcia-Lloret, allergist with UCLA Health, explains how exceptionally wet weather can cause allergy attacks throughout the year.

Shift in back pain guidelines favors non-medication therapies

How to Apply to Medical School

Dr. Theodore Hall, Associate Dean for Admissions, shares his top five medical school application tips and what he looks for when assessing applicants.

Is medication alone a good alternative for treating appendicitis?

Medical School-Life Balance in the Summer

Maintaining a school-life balance is a challenge for med school students, and that doesn't change during the summer! Here are our summer survival tips.

UCLA Medical School Ranked Among Nation’s Best

The UCLA medical school rose three spots to #11 in research and maintained its #6 position in primary care in the annual U.S. News and World Report.

Medical Advances in Technology of the Past 50 Years

What was healthcare like in the age of Don Draper, when Lyndon B. Johnson was president and Martin Luther King Jr. marched for civil rights?