STAR program

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

The department of medicine is pleased to announce that Tamer Sallam, MD, PhD has been appointed as vice chair for research training and executive co-director of Specialty ...

By sjmartinez • March 2, 2023

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

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

Earlier this week I was privileged to attend the 2022 STAR Program graduation and delivered the keynote address. VIEW PICTURES HERE The STAR (Specialty Training and Advanced Research) program ...

By sjmartinez • June 21, 2022

As an academic department of medicine, one of our core missions is ensuring that we train the next generation of physicians. Although our immediate focus ...

By • May 16, 2022

The department of medicine (DoM) develops tomorrow’s leaders in medicine. This should not be taken for granted. Nor should it be assumed that the outcome ...

By • May 2, 2022

The big news this week was the result of the residency match. All the residency programs supported by the department of medicine (DoM) had outstanding ...

By • March 21, 2022

This week, I was pleased to see that our department of medicine (DoM) ranked number 2 in National Institutes of Health funding to departments of ...

By • March 7, 2022

The nice thing about having the Superbowl on the West (best) Coast is that it’s over before we all should be going to bed. I ...

By • February 14, 2022