Government and Community Relations
2023-2024 Community Advisory Board
Leadership
- Marlon Lara – Chair
- Yasaman Kavousi – Vice Chair
- Greg Asher – Secretary
- Kate Ross – Past Chair
Members
- Kevron Bryant
- Simi Claire
- Janet Coshow
- Paul Curtis
- Lynette Hall
- Marlon Hill
- Moses Kelbatyrov
- Kristie Kiefer
- Bill Knowlton
- Pat Lewis
- Whitney Li
- Frank Louie
- Myvy Ngo
- Loc Nguyen
- Jodi Samuels
- Maria Segoviano
Community Relations Resources
Community Advisory Board
Information about the 2023-2024 Community Advisory Board.
Community Advisory Board Overview
Learn about who the board is, what they do, and how they serve the needs and concerns of various groups within the Sacramento area.
Our Path Forward
UC Davis Health’s Clinical Strategic PlanAwards and Recognitions
Ranked among the nation’s best hospitals
A U.S. News & World Report best hospital in cancer, cardiology, heart & vascular surgery, diabetes & endocrinology, ENT, geriatrics, neurology & neurosurgery, orthopedics, and pulmonology & lung surgery.
Ranked among the nation’s best children’s hospitals
U.S. News & World Report ranked UC Davis Children’s Hospital among the best in neonatology, nephrology, orthopedics*, pediatric & adolescent behavioral health, and pulmonology & lung surgery. (*Together with Shriners Children’s Northern California)
Ranked Sacramento’s #1 hospital
Ranked Sacramento’s #1 hospital by U.S. News, and high-performing in back surgery, COPD, colon cancer surgery, gynecological cancer surgery, heart attack, heart failure, hip fracture, kidney failure, leukemia, lymphoma & myeloma, lung cancer surgery, pneumonia, prostate cancer surgery, stroke, TAVR, and gastroenterology & GI surgery.
Ranked in Tier 1, or top, category for primary care
U.S. News & World Report ranked the UC Davis School of Medicine in Tier 1, or top, category for primary care.
Ranked highly for medical research
U.S. News & World Report ranked the UC Davis School of Medicine in Tier 2 for research.
Nursing master’s degree
U.S. News & World Report ranks the Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing’s Master’s Entry Program in Nursing #24 (tie) in the nation.
One of America’s most diverse medical schools
U.S. News & World Report ranked the UC Davis School of Medicine No. 4 in the nation for diversity.
The nation’s highest nursing honor
UC Davis Medical Center has received Magnet® recognition, the nation’s highest honor for nursing excellence.
World-class cancer care
One of ~56 U.S. cancer centers designated “comprehensive” by the National Cancer Institute.
A leader in health care equality
For the 13th consecutive year, UC Davis Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader by the educational arm of America’s largest civil rights organization.