In honor Physicians Week (March 25-31), we will highlight some of our outstanding physicians who help make UC Davis Health a world-class health system.
UC Davis Health cardiology team is one of the first in the nation to use novel pVAD system
Cardiologists at UC Davis Health are among the first in the country to use a novel, low-profile device to improve blood flow for cardiovascular patients undergoing high-risk and complex heart artery stenting procedures.
OncoDaily.com has recognized R. Lor Randall, MD, as one of its Top 100 Xfluencers in Sarcoma. The 100 influencers have been recognized for their exceptional commitment to spreading vital information and support surrounding sarcoma. Randall is the David Linn Endowed Chair for Orthopaedic Surgery.
Hendry Ton, MD, associate vice chancellor for health equity, diversity and inclusion, has been named among Becker's Hospital Review 2024 DEI officers to know, recognized for their efforts to create inclusive health care environments where everyone feels welcomed, valued and safe.
Aliza Wingo, MD, professor of Psychiatry, recently received a Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers for her Department of Veterans Affairs research. It is awarded to outstanding scientists and engineers in the early stages of their careers, based on recommendations from federal funding agencies.
Wingo combines genetics and functional genomics to elucidate risk genes and brain proteins contributing to the causes of major psychiatric disorders and Alzheimer’s disease. Her research aims to advance our understanding of the mechanisms underlying neuropsychiatric disorders, paving the way for the development of novel, effective therapeutics.
