Demetrije Cvijetic

‘A big, big step’

Providing new hope for struggling families

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Noteworthy

News from around UC Davis Health

Garen Wintemute and Amy Barnhorst

First-in-the-nation gun violence prevention training program

California legislation creates program for health professionals at UC Davis Health.

Prep Medico students

Inspiring the future generation to advance health across Latinx communities

The award-winning Prep Médico partnership shows college students a pathway to medical careers.

Matthew Mell

Q&A: Complex vascular care

Matthew Mell, M.D., M.S., a national leader in defining health policy for managing and treating aortic disease, talks about complex vascular care, new technologies and specialized services available at the UC Davis Vascular Center.

In the news

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New insights on gun violence

UC Davis Violence Prevention Research Program members released several new studies this fall providing more insights on gun violence.

More about the studies

In brief
Christa Bedford-Mu

In brief

News briefs

National Magnet Nurse of the Year ›

New patient-centered Pediatric Aerodigestive Center first of its kind in inland Northern California ›

UC Davis invests $4 million to launch new research centers ›

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In brief

Body of knowledge

Experts have developed a web-based calculator that helps middle-aged women predict risks of conditions that become more likely with age ›

Referral centers with experienced family planning specialists are the best places for removal of birth control implants ›

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Elisa Tong, M.D. M.A.

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Notable quotes

“What they're doing is trying to taper down superhigh levels of nicotine. Unfortunately, manufacturers don't have a manual on how to quit their devices ” — UC Davis Health internal medicine physician Elisa Tong, M.D., M.A.

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Alumni updates
Frank Sousa, M.D. '74 and John Shepherd, M.D. '79

Alumni Weekend and Award Winners

The Alumni Weekend for the UC Davis School of Medicine presented an opportunity for alumni to connect, share stories, and celebrate this year's Alumni Award Winners.

View this year's winners