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Medical Students Use Video and Peer Feedback to Refine Their Communication...

In a UC San Diego clinic, a patient is describing his symptoms to a medical student. The student asks questions and listens closely to discover the patient’s chief concern.It’s a normal part of her...

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ADA honors Dr. Steven Edelman as Outstanding Educator in Diabetes

For his longtime devotion to education and advocacy in diabetes, Dr. Steven Edelman will receive the American Diabetes Association’s Outstanding Educator in Diabetes Award at the ADA annual meeting in...

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In the Media: Dr. Steven Edelman

Dr. Steven Edelman is featured in the La Jolla Light story, “Revamped show premieres with insights on diabetes.” Through his nonprofit organization Taking Control of Your Diabetes in partnership with...

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Dr. Gary Firestein Steps Down as Chief of Rheumatology, Allergy and...

Dr. Gary Firestein Dr. Gary Firestein will step down as Chief of the Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology division as of July 1, announced Dr. Ken Kaushansky, Helen M. Ranney Distinguished Professor...

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Progression of Lung Fibrosis Blocked in Mouse Model

Study points to a phosphorylation pathway that may contribute to the development of lung injury and fibrosis A study by researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine may...

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Bringing Power of Prevention, Diagnosis to the People

“A Mercedes Benz isn’t designed to function in the Sahara Desert,” notes Dr. Eliah Aronoff-Spencer of the University of California, San Diego. “So why are we designing medical equipment for developing...

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Four Common Antipsychotic Drugs Found to Lack Safety and Effectiveness in...

In older adults, antipsychotic drugs are commonly prescribed off-label for a number of disorders outside of their Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved indications – schizophrenia and bipolar...

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New Division Chief and Vice Chief of Endocrinology and Metabolism

Announced July 28, 2014, by Wolfgang H. Dillmann, MD, Helen M. Ranney Distinguished Professor and Chair of the Department of Medicine Nicholas Webster, PhD I am pleased to announce that an internal...

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Complex Health Issues of Aging Patients Not Solved in a Senior Moment

Program teaches medical professionals how to address obstacles to care, such as isolation and homelessness — Reams of medical books and guidelines exist on how to manage a patient’s diabetes, but much...

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UC San Diego Endocrinologists Team with Pharmacists to Offer Diabetes “Tune...

Dr. Steven Edelman Department of Medicine endocrinologists Steven V. Edelman, MD, (left) and Robert R. Henry, MD (below right), collaborate with Candis Morello, Pharm D, and students in the Skaggs...

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