Message from the Chair

In my last post for 2025, I share some thoughts on the year past as we look forward to the year ahead. Much has been[...]

As we close out the year, when many of you will gather to spend time with friends and family, I want to express my gratitude[...]

An essential pillar of the department of medicine’s strategic plan is community engagement and investment. Specifically, as members of a public university, we are committed to advancing[...]

Each year, hundreds of senior medical residents across the country apply for sub-specialty fellowship positions. It is an intense time of interviews, after which they submit their[...]

Our bodies are complex and as department chair I cannot officially show partiality to any specific part (apologies to fellow members of my endocrinology tribe). However, this week I have been thinking about[...]

Central to our identity as an academic department of medicine is our unflinching commitment to learn, discover, improve what we do for our patients, and[...]

One of the things I have learned from living in LA is that members of our department impact lives across the entire socioeconomic spectrum. Our[...]

Tomorrow is Veterans Day, a federal holiday that recognizes the contributions of all who have served in the U.S. military. The U.S. Department of Veterans[...]

Central to the strategy of the UCLA Department of Medicine (DoM) is our commitment to Lead in Innovation, Transform Care and Advance Health for All.[...]

An essential pillar of the UCLA Department of Medicine’s (DoM) strategic plan is our community engagement goal, which exemplifies our commitment “as a public university,[...]