Message from the Chair

Tomorrow is election day. This represents the opportunity within our democracy to have our voices heard on issues that impact our lives and values. Recognizing[...]

By sjmartinez • November 7, 2022

The recruiting season for our next class of primary care and categorical residents started this week! If you see Dr. Skinner with tired eyes, it is because[...]

By sjmartinez • October 31, 2022

Living in LA, reminds me that we are surrounded by talent and creativity and the recent awards season has reinforced that. The same is true[...]

By sjmartinez • October 24, 2022

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Our oncology services are at the forefront of providing state of the art care across the region. Corina Guzman, administrative[...]

By sjmartinez • October 17, 2022

This week, I reflect on the some of our department’s activities that illustrate achievement across the entire academic spectrum. I start with a medical student.[...]

By sjmartinez • October 10, 2022

Each week I receive a report showing recent publications by faculty and trainees in the department of medicine (DoM). The scholarly output of the DoM[...]

By sjmartinez • October 3, 2022

Earlier this week I learned via a news release from CNN that the Los Angeles Unified School District will ensure that all schools in the district will[...]

By sjmartinez • September 26, 2022

This week I will highlight a few clinical programs and initiatives that illustrate the breadth of our faculty’s commitment to provide high-quality patient care and[...]

By Staff • September 19, 2022

On August 31, we held our first research town hall. There was a robust discussion regarding many of the challenges and institutional barriers that our[...]

By sjmartinez • September 12, 2022

Last week I talked about our upcoming resident and fellowship recruitment season and highlighted the innovations of some of our faculty who create a learning[...]

By sjmartinez • September 6, 2022