UCI Health is now offering a non-surgical treatment for men with prostate enlargement. Prostate artery embolization (PAE) is a minimally-invasive outpatient procedure to treat men with benign prostatic hyperplasia, or BPH. Since becoming available in Europe and Brazil, the procedure has rapidly gained popularity in the U.S. since FDA approval…
UCI Health has recognized 12 nurses and two friends of nursing for excellence as part of National Nurses Week. The medical center annually honors nurses and holds events such as the Nursing Exemplar Awards Ceremony to highlight their work and achievements during the past year. “I am indebted to the…
The public is invited to learn more about men’s health and urology, executive health, sleep medicine and behavioral health services offered at the state-of-art UCI Health medical facility opened last year in Newport Beach. The free one-hour lecture will be held at 7 p.m., Monday, May 20, at the Newport…
In honor of nurses week, occurring this year May 6-12, UCI Medical Center nurses are collecting and assembling care packages to send to the troops. Nursing staff will be gathering, assembling and shipping boxes containing a variety of care items. A thank you note will also be included in each…
UCI Medical Center hosted a flag raising ceremony today in honor of Donate Life Month. The OneLegacy annual flag raising event remembers those who have died in the past year, and were organ donors. April is National Donate Life Awareness Month, and more than 114,000 people in the U.S. wait…
Stroke is the fifth leading cause of death, and the leading cause of long-term disability, in the United States. The UCI Alpha Stem Cell Clinic (ASCC) has announced its participation in a new clinical research study that aims to improve function in people with chronic disability as a result of…
UCI Medical Center is pleased to again host SHE, Summer Healthcare Experience. The program is a weeklong, annual educational event designed for young women in junior or senior high school who may be considering a career in healthcare. “There are many more careers available in healthcare, and unless you have…
UCI Health invites the public to learn more about the most up-to-date breast cancer screening and treatment options. The free one-hour lecture will be held at 7 p.m., Monday, April 22, at the Newport Beach Central Library. Dr. Erin Lin, assistant professor of surgery with the UCI School of Medicine…
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