Joint Commission renews UC Irvine heart failure, stroke certification
Gold Seal of Approval denotes commitment to highest quality of patient care.
Gold Seal of Approval denotes commitment to highest quality of patient care.
They entered the UC Irvine School of Medicine with dreams of making a difference someday, five eager students armed with distinctive skills, talents and experiences they hoped could be used to improve human health. They saw their dreams come into focus on Match Day, March 16, when they learned where they will start their careers as doctors.
UC Irvine researchers have uncovered an important source of inflammation seen in people with chronic kidney disease, which is increasingly common due to the epidemic of obesity-related diabetes and hypertension.
The American Heart Association has recognized UC Irvine Healthcare for their commitment to excellent care and the association’s Get With the Guidelines program.
Campus honored for success in decreasing healthcare expenses, increasing productivity.
Dr. Dawn M. Lombardo directs a UC Irvine Medical Center program to combat cardiovascular disease through research, treatment and education. She’s especially interested in improving care for women.
When it comes to women and heart disease, UC Irvine Medical Center cardiologist Dr. Dawn M. Lombardo can recite some sobering statistics. Cardiovascular disease kills six times more women than breast cancer, she says. In fact, twice as many women die of it as die of all cancers combined. “It’s the No. 1 killer of women,” Lombardo […]
American Heart Association recognizes UC Irvine’s high level of care for patients suffering heart failure.
Programs win Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval, denoting commitment to highest quality of patient care.
Rafe Day, a technician with Down syndrome, is important to the mix in physical sciences lab