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The UC Davis Bariatric Surgery Program recently received a stellar review on re-accreditation from the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Metabolic Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP). The official review report found that “there is a clear, organization-wide commitment to excellence, with each team member demonstrating a dedicated approach to patient-centered care.”  Under the leadership of Mohamed Ali, M.D., medical director for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, the program received high accolades from the MBSAQIP and achieved maximum re-accreditation as a comprehensive center.

UC Davis Health, UC Davis Department of Nutrition, USDA/ARS, UCLA, and Cedars-Sinai received coverage on Good Morning America for an NIH-sponsored project called the Nutrition for Precision Health Study (NPH), part of the All of Us trial; Sean Adams, Ph.D. is one of the Principal Investigators for NPH.

Grant supports the establishment of a National Center for Metabolic Phenotyping of Mouse Models of Obesity and Diabetes.

Metabolic researchers at UC Davis have illuminated a complex mechanism associated with type 2 diabetes and may have discovered a promising therapeutic target in the process.

Sacramento Business Journal program recognizes professionals under 40 who are excelling in their careers.

Congratulations, Victoria Lyo, M.D., M.T.M., F.A.C.S. on being appointed the Dean’s Scholar in Women’s Health Research by the UC Davis School of Medicine’s Building Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women’s Health (BIRCWH) program.

Five-year ‘All of Us’ study could accelerate breakthroughs to prevent and treat diseases

Study to focus on fruits and vegetables in controlled clinical environment