Ranked #41 nationally and offering expertise in all aspects of endocrinology.
In a study published in The Journal of Clinical Diabetes, researchers interviewed diabetes care providers who utilize telehealth across four University of California academic medical centers. Researchers asked open-ended questions to learn how telehealth is used, challenges faced, helpful practices and plans for the future.
Established in 2020, the inpatient glycemic team is the first specialized diabetes program for hospitalized patients in the Sacramento region. The team provides direct care through consults and follow-up visits for patients with diabetes or hyperglycemia while they are at UC Davis Medical Center.
Patients most at risk of developing euglycemic diabetic ketoacidosis (eDKA) with sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors are those who had a recent surgery, acute medical illness or relative insulin deficiency. To highlight the need for health care professionals to be more vigilant to this complication, UC Davis Health endocrinology team members wrote a case study, published by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Patient Safety Network (PSNet).
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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.
Our specialists have expertise in all areas of general endocrinology, type 1 and type 2 diabetes, metabolism and thyroid diseases. Our team includes leading specialists in the early and correct diagnosis of polycystic ovarian syndrome, which affects up to 10% of women of reproductive age.
UC Davis Medical Center received Healthgrades® America’s 100 Best Hospitals Award for 2024, placing us among the top 2% of hospitals nationwide for overall clinical performance. We also received accolades for high-quality patient care, known as Specialty Excellent Awards, in five areas including cardiac, neurosciences, gastrointestinal, critical care and pulmonary specialties.
UC Davis Medical Center has been recognized as one of the nation’s top hospitals by the 2023 edition of Becker’s Hospital Review’s “Great hospitals in America” list.
UC Davis Medical Center has received Magnet® recognition, the nation’s highest honor for nursing excellence.
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.