Message from the Chair

This note will land in your inbox hours before Christmas Day and Hannukah and for many of you it is a busy time as you[...]

By sjmartinez • December 23, 2024

Last week was a busy one in the UCLA Department of Medicine (DoM), with many holiday celebrations, the State of the Department address and a[...]

By sjmartinez • December 16, 2024

Last week the UCLA Department of Medicine (DoM) celebrated the results of the 2024 subspecialty fellowship match. By many measures this represents a spectacular success,[...]

By sjmartinez • December 9, 2024

I hope that you had a wonderful Thanksgiving Holiday and for those of you who were able to get together with family, I hope that[...]

By sjmartinez • December 2, 2024

The fall is a time when many of our trainees and faculty convene for scientific meetings. I am always impressed by the depth and breadth[...]

By rosaguerrero • November 25, 2024

This week, I will focus primarily on providing more in-depth perspectives on an important shift in our department's approach to faculty scholarship that moves us[...]

By sjmartinez • November 18, 2024

November 11 was Veterans Day. For the many Veterans who are members of the UCLA Department of Medicine (DoM), I salute you and thank you for[...]

By sjmartinez • November 12, 2024

The vision statement of our strategic plan includes: Advancing Health for All. This week I share some stories that provide examples of how we are impacting the[...]

By sjmartinez • November 4, 2024

This week, I want to showcase a few recent examples of excellence in scholarship across our department from trainees to leadership. Amber Tang, MD Publishes[...]

By sjmartinez • October 28, 2024

With more than 1,200 full time faculty, 600 trainees and 2,500 staff members, our department represents a large and diverse community singularly focused on Leading in[...]

By sjmartinez • October 21, 2024