University of California San Francisco
<p>UCSF Medical Center’s Emergency Department at Parnassus Heights is now offering an online reservation system called InQuickER, which is designed for patients with non-threatening minor medical needs.</p>
<p>Comedian Rob Schneider, who was born and raised in San Francisco, joked around with kids and their parents at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital on July 13.</p>
The completion of a massive genotyping on a large and diverse population marks an unprecedented milestone in population-based genetics research and offers a unique and powerful resource to help answer research questions about aging, health and disease.
Two-thirds of people with severe and otherwise untreatable epilepsy were completely cured of their frequent seizures after undergoing neurosurgery at the University of California, San Francisco Medical Center, according to a new study that examined 143 of these patients two years after their operations.
<p>Colleagues at UCSF and UC Berkeley are mournign the loss of Kevin Mack, MD, MS, a beloved professor, friend and father who died in an accident in San Francisco on July 14. He was 52.</p>
<p>UCSF Chancellor Susan Desmond-Hellmann today issued an email outlining several safety campus shuttle bus measures following the fatal accident that killed Kevin Mack, an associate professor in the UCSF Department of Psychiatry.</p>
<p>UCSF bioengineer Tejal Desai builds medical implants – with parts as tiny as human cells – that may be used to treat diabetes, kidney failure and other diseases.</p>