New UC Davis Health top executive named

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Mark I. Rosenblatt, executive dean of the University of Illinois College of Medicine, has been appointed to the position of vice chancellor of human health sciences, overseeing UC Davis Health. (Courtesy University of Illinois College of Medicine)

University of California, Davis Chancellor Gary S. May has appointed Mark I. Rosenblatt, a former UC Davis attending physician and assistant professor, to the position of vice chancellor of human health sciences.

Rosenblatt will oversee UC Davis Health, which includes three hospitals: the nationally ranked UC Davis Medical Center and UC Davis Children’s Hospital, as well as the UC Davis Rehabilitation Hospital. It also includes oversight for two nationally ranked schools of health — the UC Davis School of Medicine and Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing — and 17 primary care clinics serving communities across Northern California. He will begin Jan. 19, 2026. 

Read the official announcement