UC Davis Health’s Stem Cell Program received a grant from Health Net to improve cancer patients’ access to life-saving CAR-T therapies and clinical trials.
Read MoreWhen epidemiologist Kristen Aiemjoy’s son was infected with the very disease she studies, her family experienced the same fear she’s trying to prevent for others.
Read MoreThree-dimensional printed models, created at the 3D PrintViz Lab on the UC Davis Health campus, have helped surgical teams plan for cloacal surgery in children. These models provide a veritable road map that makes all the difference.
Read MoreBetty Irene Moore School of Nursing program seeks applicants to address shortage of primary care clinicians.
Read MoreA second-year UC Davis medical student shares her passion for Native American culture by hosting lunchtime beading workshops for fellow students.
Read MoreAn early-stage trial finds that CD34+ stem cells are a safe — and possibly effective — treatment for vision loss from retinitis pigmentosa.
Read MoreTwo months after her hospital stay, 17-year-old patient returns to thank the team who saved her life.
Read MoreUC Davis Medical Center has been nationally recognized as a top performing hospital by Healthgrades, receiving excellence awards in eight specialty areas.
Read MoreA new clinical trial is available for bladder cancer patients in Northern California who previously faced few treatment options.
Read MoreA multidisciplinary team completed a jaw restoration procedure ― removing a tumor, placing a bone implant and prefabricated dental prosthetic ― all during one surgery.
Read MoreA nurse performs life-saving chest compressions in her bike helmet, and later reunites with the patient’s family.
Read MoreTwo 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!
Read MoreUC Davis Medical Center has received the Gold Level ELSO Award for Excellence in Life Support from the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization.
Read MoreCancer center scientists are collaborating with veterinary oncologists to roll out a new cancer clinical trial in canines that may help humans with the disease.
Read MoreForbes has named UC Davis Health as one of “America’s Dream Employers” after assessing areas like career growth, work-life balance, diversity and workplace culture.
Read MoreWant to make the holidays brighter for sick and injured children treated at UC Davis Children’s Hospital? Donate a toy.
Read MoreDavid Tom Cooke is now the permanent physician-in-chief of UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center after serving in an interim capacity for the past year.
Read MoreA study led by distinguished professor Andreas Bäumler uncovered how Salmonella, a major cause of food poisoning, can invade the gut despite the presence of protective bacteria.
Read MoreResearchers are calling people of Hispanic descent to help find and trace plaques linked to dementia. Their work, supported by an NIH grant, helps speed up research on Alzheimer’s.
Read MoreA new UC Davis study suggests it may be possible to separate treatment from hallucinations when developing new drugs based on psychedelics.
Read MoreCommunity partnerships led to a specialized clinic delivering COVID and flu shots to individuals with neurodevelopmental conditions like autism at the MIND Institute.
Read MoreAsthma is associated with memory difficulties in children, and early onset of asthma may exacerbate memory deficits, according to a new study.
Read MoreIn recognition of her outstanding research on gut health, Vice Dean for Research Kim Barrett was awarded the John Snow Public Health Innovation Prize 2024.
Read MorePhysical exams, flu vaccines and housing resources are among the services students will provide Saturday at the annual Veteran’s Day Health Fair.
Read MoreSpinal imaging for back pain may not be needed, but patients might still ask for it. A program designed to help clinicians engage patients with back pain did not help reduce imaging rates.
Read MoreThree UC Davis Health faculty will be honored at the Western Medical Research Conference next year in Carmel.
Read MoreUC Davis Health hosted a who’s who of state and national thought leaders and physicians eager to improve the declining state of primary care.
Read MoreHerpesviruses stay dormant in the body until they take over normal cell functions to replicate and cause disease. UC Davis Health researchers are learning about herpesvirus strategies and reversing them to help prevent cancer cells from growing.
Read MoreA new UC Davis study reveals new cell types in the amygdala. The findings may suggest new ways to treat anxiety.
Read MoreUC Davis School of Medicine and UMass Chan Medical School have partnered to create a toolkit on socially conscious admissions to change the landscape of medicine.
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