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Medical student shares Native American beading tradition
Temerity Bauer offers hands-on cultural instruction that students find relaxing in stressful times
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Eye Health and Vision ScienceNOVEMBER 26, 2024Early-stage trial finds stem cell therapy for retinitis pigmentosa is safe
An early-stage trial finds that CD34+ stem cells are a safe — and possibly effective — treatment for vision loss from retinitis pigmentosa.
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Cancer CareNOVEMBER 22, 2024UC Davis Health is first in the region to launch unique bladder cancer clinical trial
A new clinical trial is available for bladder cancer patients in Northern California who previously faced few treatment options.
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Heart and VascularNOVEMBER 21, 2024Sidewalk CPR treats heart attack steps from hospital
A nurse performs life-saving chest compressions in her bike helmet, and later reunites with the patient’s family.
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Children's HealthNOVEMBER 21, 20242-year-old lives his best life after groundbreaking spina bifida clinical trial
Two years ago, Tobi was the second patient to receive a first-of-its-kind surgery at our Fetal Care and Treatment Center. Look at him now!
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Children's HealthNOVEMBER 20, 2024UC Davis Medical Center recognized for exceptional care for patients on life support
UC Davis Medical Center has received the Gold Level ELSO Award for Excellence in Life Support from the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization.
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Noviembre 22, 2024
Tratamientos de la miopía
La optometrista de UC Davis Health, Heidi Miller, comenta sobre los tratamientos disponibles para corregir la miopía, desde los menos invasivos hasta las cirugías.
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Noviembre 21, 2024
¿Ves borroso de lejos? Podría ser miopía
La optometrista de UC Davis Health, Heidi Miller, explica desde las posibles causas de la miopía hasta cómo se puede corregir y prevenir.
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Noviembre 14, 2024¿Quieres aprender más sobre la enfermedad de Alzhéimer y ayudar a combatirla? ¡Únete a Beta Catchers!
Investigadores buscan la participación de personas hispanas para ayudar a identificar placas asociadas con la demencia. Su labor ayudará a que comprendan mejor el Alzhéimer en los hispanos.
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Octubure 07, 2024
¿Padeces de migrañas?
El neurólogo de UC Davis Health, William Benko, explica cómo los medicamentos y el estilo de vida sano ayudan a controlar y prevenir la migraña.
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Octubure 03, 2024Abren inscripción en línea para la Mini Escuela de Medicina de UC Davis en Español
Está abierta la inscripción para la Mini Escuela de Medicina de UC Davis en Español, que contará con la presencia del director del Departamento de Salud Pública de California, Tomás Aragón, y otros expertos.
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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.