Message from the Chair

Each year in mid-March, we experience anticipation and exhilaration in the department of medicine as we learn who will be coming to UCLA to train[...]

By sjmartinez • March 20, 2023

I have a star-studded line up this week, reflecting some of the best of our trainees and faculty, and their exposure on the national stage.[...]

By sjmartinez • March 13, 2023

Last Thursday through Saturday, the Association of Professors of Medicine, APM - a member of the Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine (AAIM), held their 2023[...]

By sjmartinez • March 6, 2023

American Society for Clinical Investigation’s Emerging Generation Award: Alexander Nguyen, MD, PhD A few weeks ago, we shared the news that Olujimi Ajijola, MD, PhD and[...]

By sjmartinez • February 27, 2023

Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research Rankings of NIH Funding in 2022 Each week, I enjoy learning about the department of medicine’s (DoM) accolades and[...]

By rosaguerrero • February 21, 2023

2022-2023 Bruin Scholars Award: Jane Fazio, MD Jane Fazio, MD, a pulmonary and critical care medicine fellow and health policy and management PhD student in[...]

By sjmartinez • February 13, 2023

Faculty in the department of medicine (DoM) represent not only our lifeblood, but that of the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and UCLA[...]

By sjmartinez • February 6, 2023

One of the more satisfying aspects of my job is seeing the breadth and impact of the scholarship, research and scientific accomplishments of so many[...]

By sjmartinez • January 30, 2023

We all work very hard and often, the relationship between what we do and how we are rewarded seems transactional. I was reminded in the[...]

By sjmartinez • January 23, 2023

Each year as a country, we pause to remember the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., whose words (paraphrased) and spoken nearly 60 years[...]

By sjmartinez • January 17, 2023