UCI Health was honored with an “A” grade in the Spring 2015 Hospital Safety Score, which rates how well hospitals protect patients from errors, injuries and infections. The Hospital Safety Score is compiled under the guidance of the nation’s leading experts on patient safety and is administered by The Leapfrog…
The 2015 Orange County Medical Association Physicians of Excellence list includes 115 UCI Health doctors. The list was published in a special supplement of Coast magazine inserted into the Orange County Register. The issue also includes a profile of Dr. Shaista Malik, director of the UCI Health Preventive Cardiology Program…
Cancer specialist Richard Van Etten, MD, PhD, has received a $2.7-million grant from the National Institutes for Health to continue his research into understanding and exploiting a genetic mutation that may be a key to treating a common and aggressive form of leukemia. “B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia is a cancer…
Renee Montague had all but given up hope for recovering her vision. In seven years, Montague had endured four invasive eye surgeries, worn 12 sets of contact lenses and consulted a number of specialists in a fruitless search to regain her sight. “I was at the end of my rope…
UCI Health invites the public to learn about the latest innovations in surgical kidney disease at 7 p.m., April 20 at the Newport Beach Public Library. Dr. Jaime Landman, chair of the Department of Urology and founder of the UCI Health Ablative Oncology Center, is an expert in diseases and…
UCI Health is continuing to expand the reach of academic medicine in Orange County with new specialty care offices now open in Tustin. This site offers patients access to world-class clinical services, right in their own community. “We are very excited to bring the expertise we’re known for as a…
IN THE NEWS: Some of the conventional “wisdom” regarding our health may or may not be true after all. UCI Health ophthalmologist Dr. Wade Crow was one of the experts consulted by The Orange County Register for an article that separates fact from fiction. Is it true that reading in…
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