Although bariatric surgery remains the most effective obesity treatment, only 1 to 2 percent of qualified patients choose this option, due to reasons that include limited access, patient preference, associated…
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IN THE NEWS: UCI Health infectious disease expert Dr. Donald Forthal advises pregnant women against traveling to regions experiencing an outbreak of Zika, a mosquito-borne illness believed to cause neurological…
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Dr. Howard J. Federoff, vice chancellor for health affairs at the University of California, Irvine, has been named CEO of the UCI Health system. His appointment, made by Chancellor Howard…
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Surgeries to help people lose weight and become healthier are among the most frequently performed elective operations in America today. UCI Health is at the forefront in offering the newest…
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IN THE NEWS: When Patricia Lovenstein found out that Frank Maggelet, who had served in the Coast Guard with her husband five years ago, needed a kidney transplant, she knew…
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Sleep apnea is a serious condition that affects as many as 12 million Americans, but the condition often remains undiagnosed. Traditionally, testing for the disorder, in which people have pauses…
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The William and Sue Gross Family Foundation has committed $40 million to the University of California, Irvine to establish a nursing school and assist in the construction of a new…
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UCI Health invites the public to learn more about the latest research into risk factors that may trigger neurological dysfunction and changes in the aging brain related to Alzheimer’s disease.…
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IN THE NEWS: Across the country, signs of post-traumatic stress are spreading far beyond the survivors and loved ones of mass shootings. These tragedies have “an impact on all of…
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UCI Health specialty practices in Corona are expanding with the addition of cardiovascular and digestive disease services. The UCI Health Cardiovascular Center in Corona opened in October and is staffed…
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In recent years, improvements in the diagnosis and treatment of stroke have led to fewer deaths. Despite that progress, nearly 700,000 Americans suffer strokes each year, and the condition remains…
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IN THE NEWS: Findings of a recent study indicate that ultrasound is better that mammography at diagnosing in detecting invasive breast cancers and cancers without calcification. UCI Health breast imaging…
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Nationally recognized lymphoma expert Lauren Pinter-Brown, MD, is joining UCI Health as a clinical professor of medicine in the Division of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Medicine, University of California, Irvine School…
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More than 100 UCI Health physicians have been named as “Top Doctors” in the January 2016 edition of Orange Coast magazine. Top Doctors was created in collaboration with Castle Connolly…
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More than 330 current and former burn patients and their families attended the annual UCI Health Regional Burn Center holiday party for burn survivors in Anaheim. The Dec. 15 event…
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UCI Health otolaryngologist Dr. Hamid Djalilian and his team tested more than two dozen popular toys to determine which had the highest maximum sound levels. "These toys are not inherently dangerous simply…
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UCI Health Regional Burn Center specialists are reminding people to exercise caution when using and charging electronic smoking devices. The center has treated six people in recent weeks for facial…
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When you see a UCI Health physician, know that you are in the most experienced, caring hands. In fact, more than 100 of our caregivers are named Best Doctors in…
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Many strokes that required immediate treatment in emergency rooms may have been preventable, a UC Irvine study shows. While therapy for acute stroke continues to advance and improve patient outcomes,…
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Reports of a norovirus outbreak at Chapman University are a timely reminder that this foodborne-disease is highly contagious and requires precautions to keep it from spreading. It has sickened up…
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