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A meaningful honor for an extraordinary team. At the 24th Annual Key to a Cure Gala,the UCLA Scleroderma Center was recognized with the Helen Greenberg Memorial Spirit of Leadership Award for its leadership in scleroderma care and research. Learn more: uclahs.fyi/48Hbj9W
December 29, 2025 at 6:17 PM
A meaningful honor for an extraordinary team. At the 24th Annual Key to a Cure Gala,the UCLA Scleroderma Center was recognized with the Helen Greenberg Memorial Spirit of Leadership Award for its leadership in scleroderma care and research. Learn more: uclahs.fyi/48Hbj9W
UCLA Nephrology made its mark at ASN Kidney Week 2025. With record participation from faculty and fellows, the division showcased its research, leadership and collaborative strength on the national stage. Read the full story here: uclahs.fyi/4p6YL0I
December 26, 2025 at 6:37 PM
UCLA Nephrology made its mark at ASN Kidney Week 2025. With record participation from faculty and fellows, the division showcased its research, leadership and collaborative strength on the national stage. Read the full story here: uclahs.fyi/4p6YL0I
This holiday season, we celebrated the strength of the DoM community through winter wellness gatherings! Thank you all for your dedication to our mission and to each other. Check out photos from the gatherings and learn more here: uclahs.fyi/4qlZdsG
December 25, 2025 at 7:39 PM
This holiday season, we celebrated the strength of the DoM community through winter wellness gatherings! Thank you all for your dedication to our mission and to each other. Check out photos from the gatherings and learn more here: uclahs.fyi/4qlZdsG
Congratulations to Dr. Dennis Slamon, chief of the UCLA Division of Hematology-Oncology, on being elected a National Academy of Inventors Fellow! His invention of the drug Herceptin revolutionized breast cancer treatment and saved millions of lives: uclahs.fyi/4pxYNQ0
December 23, 2025 at 11:37 PM
Congratulations to Dr. Dennis Slamon, chief of the UCLA Division of Hematology-Oncology, on being elected a National Academy of Inventors Fellow! His invention of the drug Herceptin revolutionized breast cancer treatment and saved millions of lives: uclahs.fyi/4pxYNQ0
As we close out 2025, Dr. Abel thanks the incredible members of the DoM for a year of resilience and dedication. He also reflects on a story of unexpected collaboration and shares highlights from recent winter wellness gatherings across our department: uclahs.fyi/4qsHhwR
December 23, 2025 at 6:50 PM
As we close out 2025, Dr. Abel thanks the incredible members of the DoM for a year of resilience and dedication. He also reflects on a story of unexpected collaboration and shares highlights from recent winter wellness gatherings across our department: uclahs.fyi/4qsHhwR
We’re highlighting the UCLA Division of Nephrology’s impact across Los Angeles. Learn about student-led kidney health screenings and an innovative patient–provider summit focused on education, connection, and empowerment: uclahs.fyi/3L2LF6r
December 22, 2025 at 11:42 PM
We’re highlighting the UCLA Division of Nephrology’s impact across Los Angeles. Learn about student-led kidney health screenings and an innovative patient–provider summit focused on education, connection, and empowerment: uclahs.fyi/3L2LF6r
Last month, more than 250 clinicians and researchers gathered at UCLA’s 13th Annual Diabetes Symposium to share the latest advances in diabetes care, cardiometabolic health and emerging therapies. Learn more about this impactful event here: uclahs.fyi/4pEMJN7
December 22, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Last month, more than 250 clinicians and researchers gathered at UCLA’s 13th Annual Diabetes Symposium to share the latest advances in diabetes care, cardiometabolic health and emerging therapies. Learn more about this impactful event here: uclahs.fyi/4pEMJN7
Across our department, fellowship program directors are expressing deep pride in this year’s match results and in the talented physicians who will join their programs next year. Hear directly from the leaders shaping our subspecialty training programs: uclahs.fyi/3MvXi6e
December 19, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Across our department, fellowship program directors are expressing deep pride in this year’s match results and in the talented physicians who will join their programs next year. Hear directly from the leaders shaping our subspecialty training programs: uclahs.fyi/3MvXi6e
Big recognition for lifesaving work! Drug Checking LA, founded by Dr. Chelsea Shover, was honored by the LA County Department of Public Health for advancing community health through harm reduction. Learn more here: uclahs.fyi/3Kyprt3
December 19, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Big recognition for lifesaving work! Drug Checking LA, founded by Dr. Chelsea Shover, was honored by the LA County Department of Public Health for advancing community health through harm reduction. Learn more here: uclahs.fyi/3Kyprt3
Excited to welcome them, proud to call them colleagues! Meet the newest faculty members of the UCLA Department of Medicine here: uclahs.fyi/3Mw7601
December 18, 2025 at 11:32 PM
Excited to welcome them, proud to call them colleagues! Meet the newest faculty members of the UCLA Department of Medicine here: uclahs.fyi/3Mw7601
The DoM'S 2026 Fellowship Match was exceptional! We're welcoming 101 new fellows to UCLA and 100% of our senior residents secured matches.
Learn more about the incoming class and discover where our residents will continue their training: uclahs.fyi/3XHgpN6
Learn more about the incoming class and discover where our residents will continue their training: uclahs.fyi/3XHgpN6
December 18, 2025 at 8:05 PM
The DoM'S 2026 Fellowship Match was exceptional! We're welcoming 101 new fellows to UCLA and 100% of our senior residents secured matches.
Learn more about the incoming class and discover where our residents will continue their training: uclahs.fyi/3XHgpN6
Learn more about the incoming class and discover where our residents will continue their training: uclahs.fyi/3XHgpN6
We're highlighting Dr. B. Sean Nguyen who recently traveled to Rwanda for Rwanda Endoscopy Week, providing colon cancer screenings and GI care to over 1,000 patients! Learn about his work teaching international trainees and refining clinical workflows: uclahs.fyi/3XteUSz
December 17, 2025 at 11:33 PM
We're highlighting Dr. B. Sean Nguyen who recently traveled to Rwanda for Rwanda Endoscopy Week, providing colon cancer screenings and GI care to over 1,000 patients! Learn about his work teaching international trainees and refining clinical workflows: uclahs.fyi/3XteUSz
In this week's newsletter, Dr. Abel highlights how the UCLA Department of Medicine is advancing community health through partnership, service and innovation across Los Angeles and beyond.
Read it here: uclahs.fyi/4q4dKZY
Read it here: uclahs.fyi/4q4dKZY
December 17, 2025 at 6:44 PM
In this week's newsletter, Dr. Abel highlights how the UCLA Department of Medicine is advancing community health through partnership, service and innovation across Los Angeles and beyond.
Read it here: uclahs.fyi/4q4dKZY
Read it here: uclahs.fyi/4q4dKZY
We're shining the spotlight on our pulmonary and critical care fellows who made an exceptional showing at the 2025 CHEST Conference, presenting impactful cases, QI projects and research that highlight the strength of our training program. Learn more: uclahs.fyi/4osx4Ps
December 17, 2025 at 12:01 AM
We're shining the spotlight on our pulmonary and critical care fellows who made an exceptional showing at the 2025 CHEST Conference, presenting impactful cases, QI projects and research that highlight the strength of our training program. Learn more: uclahs.fyi/4osx4Ps
At our recent Research Town Hall, we reviewed diverse funding opportunities, the rise of industry-sponsored trials and steps to mitigate physician-scientist burnout. We also urge support for SB607, which could provide vital research funding statewide: uclahs.fyi/48cdZfv
December 16, 2025 at 6:34 PM
At our recent Research Town Hall, we reviewed diverse funding opportunities, the rise of industry-sponsored trials and steps to mitigate physician-scientist burnout. We also urge support for SB607, which could provide vital research funding statewide: uclahs.fyi/48cdZfv
Congrats to Dr. Tomas Ganz on receiving the 2025 Landsteiner-Alter Award from the Association for the Advancement of Blood and Biotherapies! His pioneering work on hepcidin and erythroferrone transformed our understanding of iron metabolism. Learn more: uclahs.fyi/4anSSIw
December 15, 2025 at 11:40 PM
Congrats to Dr. Tomas Ganz on receiving the 2025 Landsteiner-Alter Award from the Association for the Advancement of Blood and Biotherapies! His pioneering work on hepcidin and erythroferrone transformed our understanding of iron metabolism. Learn more: uclahs.fyi/4anSSIw
Congrats to Dr. Thanh Neville who delivered this year’s Richard S. Irwin Honor Lecture at CHEST in recognition of her leadership in critical care and her transformative work founding the UCLA 3 Wishes Program. Read about her incredibly meaningful work: uclahs.fyi/43Zz9uR
December 15, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Congrats to Dr. Thanh Neville who delivered this year’s Richard S. Irwin Honor Lecture at CHEST in recognition of her leadership in critical care and her transformative work founding the UCLA 3 Wishes Program. Read about her incredibly meaningful work: uclahs.fyi/43Zz9uR
Shining the spotlight on the DoM Quality team! Recently, they hosted the DoM Quality Symposium, bringing together care leaders from across UCLA Health to share breakthroughs, practical insights and new approaches to improving care, education and research: uclahs.fyi/49E30wG
December 12, 2025 at 11:29 PM
Shining the spotlight on the DoM Quality team! Recently, they hosted the DoM Quality Symposium, bringing together care leaders from across UCLA Health to share breakthroughs, practical insights and new approaches to improving care, education and research: uclahs.fyi/49E30wG
We're highlighting Dr. William Feldman who recently testified before the Senate HELP Committee on proposed reforms to the 340B Drug Pricing Program, drawing on his research in pharmaceutical policy. Read the full story here: uclahs.fyi/4rwtkza
December 12, 2025 at 7:06 PM
We're highlighting Dr. William Feldman who recently testified before the Senate HELP Committee on proposed reforms to the 340B Drug Pricing Program, drawing on his research in pharmaceutical policy. Read the full story here: uclahs.fyi/4rwtkza
We're celebrating the 100th publication in the Proceedings! This compelling case study documents a rare reactivation of disseminated coccidioidomycosis decades after initial infection. Drs. Gabriela Rodriguez, Roya Mojarrad, and Diana Sarkisyan share more: uclahs.fyi/48xAUSz
December 11, 2025 at 11:31 PM
We're celebrating the 100th publication in the Proceedings! This compelling case study documents a rare reactivation of disseminated coccidioidomycosis decades after initial infection. Drs. Gabriela Rodriguez, Roya Mojarrad, and Diana Sarkisyan share more: uclahs.fyi/48xAUSz
DoM Clinical Insights is officially live! This new companion publication to Proceedings offers a streamlined path to share visual diagnosis cases, clinical pearls, narrative essays, QI projects and clinical reasoning reports. Learn how to submit here: uclahs.fyi/3KiCZbE
December 11, 2025 at 6:34 PM
DoM Clinical Insights is officially live! This new companion publication to Proceedings offers a streamlined path to share visual diagnosis cases, clinical pearls, narrative essays, QI projects and clinical reasoning reports. Learn how to submit here: uclahs.fyi/3KiCZbE
In this week’s newsletter, we're celebrating an outstanding fellowship match for the DoM! Every program filled its positions, reflecting our department's strength as a destination for exceptional training and career preparation. Meet the new fellows here: uclahs.fyi/3YfYhdo
December 10, 2025 at 11:45 PM
In this week’s newsletter, we're celebrating an outstanding fellowship match for the DoM! Every program filled its positions, reflecting our department's strength as a destination for exceptional training and career preparation. Meet the new fellows here: uclahs.fyi/3YfYhdo
Fresh off his fellowship graduation from the California Health Care Foundation Leadership Program, Dr. Daniel Kozman is advancing innovative UCLA DoM safety net partnerships to expand access and support care for underserved patients. Read the full story: uclahs.fyi/3WX8Od0
December 10, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Fresh off his fellowship graduation from the California Health Care Foundation Leadership Program, Dr. Daniel Kozman is advancing innovative UCLA DoM safety net partnerships to expand access and support care for underserved patients. Read the full story: uclahs.fyi/3WX8Od0
Big news! The NIH awarded $6.5M to launch the Los Angeles Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Center, a new collaboration to advance breakthroughs that help older adults live stronger, healthier lives. Hear from co-director Dr. Jonathan Wanagat: uclahs.fyi/49kqhn5
December 9, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Big news! The NIH awarded $6.5M to launch the Los Angeles Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Center, a new collaboration to advance breakthroughs that help older adults live stronger, healthier lives. Hear from co-director Dr. Jonathan Wanagat: uclahs.fyi/49kqhn5
Fellowship Match Day brought excitement and joy for our internal medicine residents! Hear from our newly matched trainees as they reflect on the day, and check out Dr. Abel's well-wishes and encouragement for their next chapter. #FellowMatch #Match2026 uclahs.fyi/3XHDbEK
December 9, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Fellowship Match Day brought excitement and joy for our internal medicine residents! Hear from our newly matched trainees as they reflect on the day, and check out Dr. Abel's well-wishes and encouragement for their next chapter. #FellowMatch #Match2026 uclahs.fyi/3XHDbEK