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A community of LEADERS who lead in innovation, transform care, and advance health for all at @dgsomucla and @uclahealth .

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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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We are thrilled to introduce you to the DoM's strategic plan brochure: . This brochure provides access to a high-level overview of how we plan to guide the growth of our core mission areas over the next years. We hope you are inspired to join us as LEADERS!
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Join us in celebrating Dr. Thanh Neville during #WomensHistoryMonth as she receives the J. Randall Curtis Humanism Award from @atscommunity . Her commitment to mentorship & leading w/ compassion embodies the legacy of Dr. Curtis, inspiring us all. Read more
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Join us in congratulating Dr. Eric Yang @datsunian who has been elected Fellow of the @American_Heart Assoc., recognizing his commitment to excellence, innovation, & sustained contributions in the areas of scholarship, practice and/or education, & volunteer service in the AHA/ASA
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Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Congratulations to Dr. Karol Watson ( @kewatson ), awarded the 2023 @ACCinTouch Bernadine Healy Leadership Award in recognition of her commitment to patient care, research, education, and advancing our understanding of women's cardiovascular disease!
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Pleased to announce that Priscilla Hsue, MD will join @dom_ucla as the new chief of cardiology. She is a distinguished physician-scientist leading groundbreaking research in HIV-related CVD, with a commitment to mentoring future leaders in medicine. Info:
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Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Join us in congratulating @gcfmd , Chief of @UCLAHealth #Cardiology on being named a 2022 recipient of the @American_Heart Assocation’s Gold Heart Award in honor of his commitment to developing and supporting the Get With The Guidelines performance improvement program!
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Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Congratulations to @cmm_ucla who is the new chair of the US Preventive Services Task Force! As chair, she will lead a group of experts in making evidence-based recommendations about clinical preventive services that improve the health of people nationwide!
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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A big congratulations to our fearless leader @IntMedAbel in the @DOM_UCLA , @dgsomucla at @UCLAHealth on being elected into @theNAMedicine ! 🎉🎉🎉
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@theNASciences
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Congratulations to E. Dale Abel ( @IntMedAbel ) of @UCLA @DOM_UCLA who joins the National Academy of Sciences for his outstanding contributions to endocrinology and cardiology #NAS159 Read more: #medicine #endocrinology #cardiology
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Please join us in welcoming Dr. Chris Moriates ( @ChrisMoriates ) to the DoM. He joins our leadership team as the incoming chief of the hospitalist section at @LosAngelesVA . Learn more about Dr. Moriates at
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Congrats Dr. Eric Yang ( @datsunian ) appointed to @ACCinTouch Prog. Directors/Med. Educators Leadership Council! As a cardio-oncology expert, he will work alongside other leaders to enhance training & treatment for cancer patients subject to cardiac comorbidities & complications.
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Congratulations to Dr. Karol Watson ( @kewatson ), appointed to the American Society for Preventive Cardiology Board of Directors, a distinction reflecting her leadership in the prevention of cardiovascular diseases, preservation of cardiovascular health & commitment to education!
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Congratulations and welcome to the department of medicine @UCLAHealth & @dgsomucla ! Get the full details about our #Match2023 results at .
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Join us in congratulating @JeffHsuMD who will join the @ACCinTouch Sports and Exercise Leadership Council! A leader in advancing sports cardiology at UCLA, Dr. Hsu will work with health professionals from around the world to advance sports cardiology training & patient care.
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Training the future leaders in #medicine is at the heart of what we do in the @DOM_UCLA and today we salute Dr. Holly R. Middlekauff from @UCLAHealth #Cardiology who is the recipient of the @dgsomucla Class of 2024 Lucien B. Guze Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Teaching!
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Congratulations to our leader in the DoM, Dr. E. Dale Abel, on his election to the National Academy of Sciences in recognition of his distinguished and continuing achievements in original research.
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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We shine the spotlight on Dr. Jeffrey Hsu, awarded the @American_Heart Second Century Early Faculty Independence Award for his project aimed at creating a wearable biosensor to transform exercise monitoring and guidance for patients w/ heart conditions.
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Congratulations to the physician scientists in the @UCLA Star and Star PSTP. We were thrilled celebrate the culmination of their scientific and clinical training program alongside faculty, their mentors and families!
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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The #Match2023 results are in! Meet the incoming residents in the department of medicine at @UCLAHealth & @dgsomucla ! Video & match list at:
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Congrats Dr. @boback Ziaeian, appointed chair-elect of @ACCinTouch / @American_Heart Joint Committee on Performance Measures! In his new role, he will improve the processes for translating ACC/AHA clinical guidelines into implementable performance measures for healthcare systems.
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
2 years
We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Gregory Brent and Dr. Tisha Wang ( @drtishawang ) have been appointed as senior vice chairs in the department of medicine! Join us in congratulating them. Learn more about them and their achievements at .
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Congrats to Dr. Utibe Essien for receiving the 2024 Outstanding Junior Investigator of the Year Award from @SocietyGIM . His research focused on eliminating racial disparities in healthcare access earned him this prestigious distinction. Learn more
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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#FellowshipMatch2022 was a great success for residents in the DoM! Find out where out where our residents are headed in the next phase of their professional development at:
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Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Congratulations to DoM faculty Drs. @drwendysimon , @TylerLarsenMD , @GraceChenMD , and @rachelpbrookmd recipients of the 2023 @dgsomucla Awards for Education!
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Meet Dr. Kristin Schwab Jensen, the incoming associate program director for the internal medicine residency program! In her new role, she will mentor residents, innovate curriculum, & advance the goals of the program. Congratulations @CritKristin !🌟
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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We are pleased to announce that Marcella Calfon Press, MD, PhD has been appointed director of the cardiac care unit and cardiac observation unit at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. Get full details at:
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Congratulations to Dr. Arleen Brown whose appointment to a leadership role as secretary of the @SocietyGIM Council, reflects her natl. leadership in addressing disparities in chronic disease care, advocacy for health equity & mentorship of future #GeneralInternalMedicine leaders.
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Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Join us in celebrating DoM Chair & Executive Medical Director Dr. E. Dale Abel ( @IntMedAbel ), awarded the @TheEndoSociety 's Fred Conrad Koch Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of his contributions to the field of endocrinology. Learn more at
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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We are thrilled to welcome our new residents to the @DOM_UCLA family! #MatchDay2022 #MatchDay #DGSOM2022 @dgsomucla @UCLAHealth
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Congratulations to @DrAnneMWalling who has been appointed the director of palliative care research @UCLAHealth and @LosAngelesVA ! Learn more:
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Join us in congratulating @JeffHsuMD who received the distinction of Best Basic Research Paper from the @JNCjournal Awards! Read the publication discussing changes in microarchitecture of atherosclerotic calcification in mice after an exercise regimen at
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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We are pleased to share that Tamer Sallam, MD, PhD has been appointed as vice chair for research training and executive director of the STAR Program. Learn more .
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Congratulations to Dr. @rsalehirad , recipient of the Career Development Award from @DeptVetAffairs ! His research aims to improve NSCLC patient outcomes through a novel approach using in situ vaccination w/ engineered cells that generate broad tumor-specific T cell responses.
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Join us in congratulating Dr. @michael_ong who has been appointed associate chief of staff for research and development at @LosAngelesVA ! Learn more at:
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
1 year
Tune in today at 4pm PST and join DoM Chair and Executive Medical Director Dr. E. Dale Abel for the Presentation Ceremony for Members Elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2022! Register at @IntMedAbel
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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We are so proud of @JeffHsuMD for being appointed Vice Chair for American College of Cardiology's ( @ACCinTouch ) annual meeting "Care of the Athletic Heart" and for being appointed to the team of technical editors for Circulation ( @CircAHA ). Read more:
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Please join us in celebrating Dr. @ConnieMRhee for being appointed Editor in Chief of @CJASN & for receiving @ASNKidney 's Distinguished Mid-Career Mentor Award. You push forward the field of nephrology with compassion & care! Read more:
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
2 years
The Fellowship Match Day results are in & we are thrilled to congratulate all who matched into a program! The DoM is proud of your successes & will always be with you as you move on to the next phase of your professional development! Congrats! @UCLAHealth @dgsomucla @uclaimchiefs
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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We're pleased to honor 3 (of many) DoM physicians ( @drfolamay , @kewatson , and @UREssien ) committed to achieving racial justice in the context of health for both patients & among physicians. Read more about each of these LEADERS and their crucial work here:
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Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Join us in congratulating Drs. Olujimi A. Ajijola and Rajat Singh ( @autophagie1 ) who were elected to the The American Society for Clinical Investigation ( @the_asci ) in recognition of their outstanding scholarly achievement. Get more info at .
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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We are pleased to announce that David M. Sayah, MD, PhD ( @davidsayah ) has been appointed as clinical chief of the division of pulmonary & critical care medicine @UCLAHealth & @dgsomucla . Get full details at .
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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That's a wrap for #MatchDay2024 . Congratulations to all who matched into a residency training program! Get the full details about the @DOM_UCLA 's incoming class at .
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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The energy is electrifying at @dgsomucla for #MatchDay2022 !
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Tzung Hsiai, MD, PhD and Keith Norris, MD, PhD, selected to lead research focused on enhancing clinical trial diversity and metabolic health as part of American Heart Association $20 million research project. Get the details at .
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Congratulations to Drs. Tannaz Moin & Kenrik Duru who were just awarded $2.85M in @CDCgov funding to examine the long-term effectiveness & cost-effectiveness of diabetes prevention programs in a multi-campus university system and a three-state regional health network!
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Conquering the digital divide! Congrats to Dr. Alejandra Casillas who received funding from @NIMHD to design/pilot patient health interventions aimed at ⬆️ #telemedicine use among limited English proficient patients with uncontrolled DM in LA County safety net hospitals!
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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As the world moves towards using digital health tools to manage health, Dr. Alejandra Casillas is exploring how we can ensure that underserved populations are not left behind. Learn about her work and what inspires her in the latest from @UCLAHealth .
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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We proudly shine a spotlight on Dr. Tisha Wang, recipient of the 2024 American Thoracic Society's Outstanding Educator Award, recognizing her lifetime achievements in education and mentorship in pulmonary, critical care & sleep medicine. Learn more:
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Congrats to the physician scientists from @UCLA ProSTAR PSTP on their #FellowshipMatch2022 ! During IM residency, they participated in basic, translational or clinical research alongside faculty. These clinician investigators will continue their work at @UCLAHealth and @WUSTL .
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Congratulations to Dr. Olujimi Ajijola for receiving the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Leadership Award! It recognizes & furthers the leadership of excellent biomedical researchers who are promoting diversity, equity, & inclusion in the scientific fields.
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Congratulations to the DoM residents awarded the @dgsomucla Excellence in Teaching with Humanism Award! These residents are role models who are committed to medical education and mentoring the next generation of physicians. Learn more:
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
2 years
This week's DoM #GrandRounds will be led by @JeffHsuMD who discusses caring for the athletic heart! Get the full details and zoom link at .
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Congratulations to Ryan Woodson & Eden Payton who are heading to ⁦ @UCSF ⁩! ⁦ @UCLAHealth ⁩ ⁦ @dgsomucla #MatchDay2022 #DGSOM2022
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Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Join us in congratulating @DrZhaopingLi who has been appointed interim chief of the DoM at @LosAngelesVA and executive vice chair for veterans affairs in the DoM at @UCLAHealth ! Learn about her distinguished career and new leadership appointments at:
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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A new year of DoM Grand Rounds kicks off Thursday at noon with Dr. Eric Yang ( @datsunian ), director of the UCLA Cardio-Oncology Program! Join us in person or via zoom. Details at .
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Congratulations to Dr. Tisha Wang ( @drtishawang ) who has been selected for the Hedwig van Ameringen ELAM Program! She joins over 1,200 fellows & alumnae dedicated to advancing women to leadership positions in academic medicine. Learn more:
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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We are thrilled to celebrate Jane Fazio, MD ( @jane_fazio ), recipient of the inaugural Bruin Scholars Award, in support of her research exposing an emerging outbreak of pulmonary silicosis in among stone countertop fabrication workers. Learn more
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Dr. Thanh Neville presents on the positive impacts of the 3 Wishes Program – an initiative dedicated to enhancing emotional and spiritual support at the end of life. #palliativecareresearch @UCLAPalliative
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
2 years
In this week's reflection from @IntMedAbel , meet 2 DoM clinical reasoning experts committed to training the future leaders in medicine! You'll also learn about our recruitment efforts, new DMPG faculty & how the DoM surprised @IntMedAbel on his bday🥳!
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
3 years
Congratulations to @drtishawang for winning the CTS Woman of the Year Award! A well deserved recognition!
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Tisha Wang
3 years
Sad to miss @CalThoracic mtg (ICU duty) but beyond humbled to win the CTS Woman of the Year Award. A great consolation prize was lunch with these rockstar women. Thankful to @DOM_UCLA & @UCLAPCCM for allowing me to grow as a leader & surround myself with so many amazing women!
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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We are pleased to announce that 4 DoM faculty have been elected to the Association of American Physicians. Please join us in congratulating these outstanding physician scientists who are leading groundbreaking basic or translational biomedical research.
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Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Congratulations to the graduates of the @dgsomucla ! We know that you will make us proud as you begin your careers in the field of medicine and lead a life of impact. The future is bright🌟
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Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Thrilled to introduce our new colleagues in the @DOM_UCLA ! These incredible LEADERS are joining us to lead in innovation, transform care, and advance health for all! Congratulations! #MatchDay2024 @dgsomucla @UCLAHealth
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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We are pleased to announce that Dr. Neveen S. El-Farra has been appointed vice chair for inpatient and hospitalist services, and Dr. Linda K. Czypinski has been appointed associate director of the hospital medicine section. Learn more:
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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We're celebrating our graduating residents who are taking the next steps to becoming leaders in medicine. Read about their accomplishments in this week's reflection from @IntMedAbel , which highlights our graduates and award winning faculty and trainees.
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Not to be missed! Join Dr. Tara Vijayan ( @tara_vijayan ) for Humanism #GrandRounds , where she will discuss decision fatigue and our capacity to provide evidence-based, equitable care w/ compassion. Get the link at:
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Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Drumroll please 🥁! Meet the incoming class of residents joining the @dom_ucla . We are elated to welcome these LEADERS who will shape the future of medicine 🌟. Join us in welcoming our new colleagues 👏! Full details: #MatchDay2024
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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We’re thrilled to announce Dr. Shatara Townes as the DoM’s Associate Program Director for EDI. From UCLA undergrad to chief resident, she has long championed equity, diversity, and inclusion in medical education. Join us in welcoming her to this new role!
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Throughout @dgsomucla , you will find DoM faculty who are deeply committed to the education, mentorship, & training of the next generation of physicians. Congratulations to our faculty who were honored with this year's Kaiser-Permanente & Lucien B. Guze Golden Apple Awards!
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Happy #Match2023 to all! Stay tuned to find out who we will be welcoming into the DoM's Internal Medicine Residency Program and where @dgsomucla graduates will be heading to next on their journey to becoming leaders in medicine!
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Join us in congratulating the graduates of the UCLA STAR Program! 🎉 We can’t wait to see how these physician-scientists push scientific frontiers and transform medicine. 🌟 #FollowtheScience
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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“Our commitment to building health equity is an important part of our DNA and our trainees are leading the way.” @IntMedAbel
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
1 year
Join us in celebrating @XinjiangCai , MD, PhD who was awarded a 5-year K08 award from the @nih_nhlbi in support of his research study, "Regulation of Vascular Calcification by Adventitial Endothelial Cells." Learn more:
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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We are pleased to announce that Judith Currier, MD, MSc ( @JudithCurrier ) has been appointed DoM executive vice chair for research and Raphael Landovitz, MD has been appointed interim chief of the division of infectious diseases. Learn more at .
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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A new study published in the @embojouurnal led by Drs. @IntMedAbel and Quanjiang Zhang reveals a connection between impaired autophagy and heart failure. The findings have implications for a potential new heart failure treatment. Read more here:
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Congrats Drs. @rushiparikh11 , Saggar, @jamil_aboulhosn ! With grant from @Bayer , they will translate coronary microvascular tech. to the pulmonary vascular bed for the 1st time in humans to assess the impact of pulmonary & right ventricular microvascular resistance in PAH patients!
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Congratulations to Dr. Mina Sedrak ( @minasedrakmd ) who received a 5-year, $3.4 million grant from the @NIH to examine how exercise and certain drugs may be able to slow chemotherapy-related accelerated aging seen in breast cancer survivors. Learn more at
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
2 years
Don't miss the inaugural @dgsomucla Clinicopathologic Conference on 7/13 at noon! Dr. Eric Yang partners w/ @UCLA_Pathology & @RadiologyUcla to work through a patient's case in real-time as pieces of information are revealed throughout the hour. Info at:
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Dr. Kinan Bachour matched at UCLA in cardiology! Having grown up in Syria and across the Middle East, UCLA was his first home in the US. He shares, "It was a huge sigh of a relief finding out that I would get to stay." Now, he wants to help improve health in his home country.
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Congratulations to Drs. Sean Delshad and Edward Ha recipients of February 2022 Hospitalist Excellence awards @UCLAHealth . Based on having the lowest length of stay at Santa Monica Hospital and Ronald Reagan respectively during the period of July-Dec 2021.
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Meet our STARs! Since 1991, the STAR program at @dgsomucla has trained over 200 physician scientists to lead innovative research in internal medicine and subspecialties. Meet this year's program graduates in this week's reflection from @IntMedAbel !
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Tune in: DoM faculty Dr. Thanh Neville ( @thanh_neville ) speaks with @kcrw about the Three Wishes Program and how it improves families’ experience of emotional and spiritual support at the end of life.
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Join Dr. Rotonya M. Carr ( @RotonyaC ) for DoM #GrandRounds tomorrow morning for a discussion about alcohol-associated liver disease. Get the zoom link at:
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Dedicated. Compassionate. Inspiring. These are a few of the traits that describe our house staff in the @DOM_UCLA . We are grateful for their service and know the future of medicine is in great hands! @dgsomucla @UCLAHealth
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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UCLA STAR Fellow @Timothy_A_Zaki & Dr. Caitlin Murphy published a review in @NatRevGastroHep showing that colorectal cancer (CRC) has increased by birth cohort since 1950 globally. The findings have implications for CRC screening and future research on what’s fueled the increase
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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The DoM is committed to advancing #healthequity and we're proud to shine a spotlight on Dr. Lovelee Brown who joined @TheDEIShift at #ACPIM2022 to discuss the successful launch of the Minority Housestaff Organization @UCLA ! Listen here:
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
2 years
Join us in congratulating the 8 DoM faculty members included in @Clarivate 's 2022 Most Highly Cited Researchers List! Their publications rank in the top 1% in the number of scholarly citations worldwide. Learn more at
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Our Chair and Executive Medical Director, Dr. Dale Abel @IntMedAbel opens Research Day with remarks on the success of our faculty and their national recognition.
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Our faculty and staff mean the world to us and it was wonderful seeing them in person at today's DoM Wellness Townhall w/ @IntMedAbel ! We're grateful for their leadership and for providing their perspectives that are guiding wellness initiatives in the department of medicine.
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Congratulations to our Sr. Vice Chair Dr. Greg Brent! He received the Stanbury Thyroid Pathophysiology Medal for his research in thyroid hormone action & the regulation of iodine transport in models of breast and thyroid cancer.
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
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Congratulations @IntMedAbel !!
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E. Dale Abel
4 months
I received a gold medal this weekend, but not for running. Thank you ⁦ @TheEndoSociety ⁩ for this honor. #ENDO2024
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
2 years
Hail to the Chiefs! Our @uclaimchiefs are inspirational leaders and role models who guide our residents and program towards excellence every day! Learn all about them in this week's dept. message from @IntMedAbel . Read:
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
3 years
A big welcome to the incoming class of residents in our #dermatology division at @dom_ucla ! We look forward to seeing you in Westwood soon! #MatchDay2022 #Matchday #DGSOM2022
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
2 years
"Election to the @theNASciences is among the most prestigious recognitions... I applaud this important achievement and congratulate Dr. Abel on behalf of all of @UCLAHealth ." VC of UCLA Health Sciences, CEO of UCLA Health Dr. John Mazziotta Learn more:
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
2 years
Over the past 5 weeks, DoM faculty published over 60 publications covering a wide range of topics across multiple disciplines! In this week's reflection, @IntMedAbel highlights our publishing rock stars and shares his thoughts about LA's most iconic 🍔.
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
2 years
8 weeks ago, we welcomed Dr. Richard Leuchter as a new @UCLA_GIMHSR faculty member. This week we celebrated his first @NIH grant! Learn about his project “Using Machine Learning & Patient-Reported Outcomes to Identify Unnecessary Hospitalizations,” at
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
10 months
We are pleased to announce that Sun M. Yoo, MD, MPH has been appointed chief wellness officer for the Department of Medicine at UCLA Health. Join us in congratulating Dr. Yoo as she assumes this new leadership role! Learn more at .
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
5 months
Meet our future leaders in medicine! We are excited to introduce the incoming chief residents of the UCLA Department of Medicine. Their remarkable journey begins July 1! Learn all about them:
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
2 years
We had a great time meeting with leadership at Venice Family Clinic and seeing our residents in action! We are proud to partner with local FQHC's to help increase access to health care for communities in need, and are committed to expanding our partnerships.
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
2 years
Join us in extending congratulations to Libby Shin who has been appointed Executive Director: Office of the Chair of Medicine, @dgsomucla , @UCLAHealth ! Learn about her new role and expertise by visiting
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
7 months
We're thrilled to share that our own third-year internal medicine resident Dr. Lopez has been selected as a Bruin Scholar! The program supports outstanding DGSOM trainees transitioning to faculty who are committed to EDI. Read more about Dr. Lopez here:
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@DOM_UCLA
Department of Medicine at UCLA Health
2 years
In this week's msg from @IntMedAbel , catch up w/ the @uclaimchiefs , learn about cutting edge research performed by our jr. faculty, & the inspiring work from our geriatrics division who are working to ensure access to high-quality AD/ADRD care.
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