August 20, 2020
…99 percent, above the national benchmark of 97 percent. Nephrology at UC San Diego Health was also recently ranked 34 in the nation by the 2020-2021 U.S. News & World Report survey. Learn how you can become a living kidney donor.
August 9, 2017
Microbiome researchers Rob Knight, PhD, University of California San Diego, Jeffrey Gordon, MD, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, and Norman Pace, PhD, University of Colorado Boulder, will share this year’s Massry Prize, splitting the $200,000 honorarium. These researchers lead a field that works to produce a detailed…
April 17, 2023
UC San Diego Health has become a leader in advancing and modeling sustainable health care practices, with a goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2025.
January 17, 2023
With dynamic keynote speakers and informative workshop sessions, the upcoming Triton Leaders Conference, “Building an Equitable Future in Health Care,” scheduled for Feb. 3-4, is sure to deliver an impactful weekend of advocacy and empowerment for both on-campus attendees and virtual participants.
May 16, 2013
…San Diego Health System: Nephrology Programs (video) Sharon Kelley—Principal Administrative Analyst - Supervisor Academic Affairs: San Diego Supercomputer Center (video) Saura Naderi—Program Representative II Academic Affairs: Calit2 (video) Matthew Proctor—Child Development Center Teacher II Resource Management and Planning: Early Childhood Education Center (video) Richard Walsh—Marine Technician III, Nonexempt Marine Sciences:…
August 30, 2017
…the American Society of Nephrology and the Rous-Whipple Award of the American Society for Investigative Pathology. She is also well known for her dedication to teaching and mentorship, making a great impact in training the next generation of outstanding physicians and medical scientists. Don Helinski For more than 50 years,…
July 27, 2020
UC San Diego Health is ranked first in San Diego and sixth in California, placing it among the nation’s best hospitals, according to the 2020-2021 U.S. News & World Report. Eight common procedures and conditions were also rated “high performing.”
July 30, 2020
…GI Surgery (No. 32), Nephrology (No. 34), Urology (No. 36), Orthopedics (No. 42), Gynecology (No. 46) and Cancer (No. 47). “As San Diego’s only academic health system, UC San Diego Health is a recognized destination for patients with deeply complex diseases and conditions that require the multidisciplinary care and attention…
June 10, 2021
…two advisors: one a nephrologist, and the other an engineer. “Many years ago, if you talked to leaders in medical school about engineering, they’d say ‘Oh we’re not very interested in that,” said Chien. “But today, almost every major medical school leadership would like to have an engineering presence, and…
September 24, 2013
The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases – part of the National Institutes of Health – has renewed a grant shared by the University of California, San Diego and the University of Alabama at Birmingham Schools of Medicine. The five-year, $5.64 million renewal will extend and expand…
