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Kudos: UCSF Fresno Recognition (Fall 2024)

Katherine A. Flores, MD, and husband Juan Flores PhD

UCSF Fresno Celebrates Class of 2024: Physicians Stay to Care and Teach

UCSF Fresno Class of 2024

UCSF Fresno Family and Community Medicine Research Focuses Attention on Substance Use Among Pregnant Women

Pregnant women are amongst the most vulnerable to adverse health effects from substance use, but the prevalence of the use of tobacco, alcohol and other drugs during pregnancy has not been widely studied in the San Joaquin Valley. Now, preliminary data from a UCSF Fresno research project shows...

UCSF Fresno Family Physician’s Goal is to Make Health Care More Accessible to Student Athletes  

Kulraj Dhah, DO

Gender-Affirming Care Enhances Training at UCSF Fresno, Improves Patient Care and Public Health

An academic environment and the ability to provide full-spectrum medical care to underserved communities are aspects that attract resident physicians and faculty to the UCSF Fresno Department of Family and Community Medicine.

UCSF Fresno Ob/Gyn Welcomes First Fellow Focused on Providing Care in Underserved Areas

Cima Maliakal, MD, UCSF HEAL fellow at UCSF Fresno

UCSF Fresno Recognition

L to R: Aalam Sohal, MD, and Marin Roytman, MD  L: Hunza Chaudhry, MD              

UCSF Fresno Celebrates the Class of 2023, New Doctors for the Central Valley and California

It takes 11 years or more to produce a practicing physician after high school, depending on the specialty.

2023 UCSF Fresno Graduate Profile: Maria Mihara, MD, FAWM

UCSF Fresno celebrated the 2023 Resident and Fellow Commencement on June 15. Marie Mihara, MD, FAWM, was among the graduates. Dr. Mihara completed a three-year Family and Community Medicine residency at UCSF Fresno. After graduation, she will join the faculty in the UCSF Fresno Family and Community...

2023 UCSF Fresno Graduate Profile: Tania Zavalza Jimenez, MD

UCSF Fresno will celebrate the 2023 Resident and Fellow Commencement on June 15. Tania Zavalza Jimenez, MD, is completing a three-year residency training program at UCSF Fresno in Family and Community Medicine. After graduation, she will stay on as faculty in the Family and Community Medicine...

UCSF Fresno Celebrates the Class of 2023, New Doctors for the Central Valley and California

UCSF Fresno Celebrates the Class of 2023, New Doctors for the Central Valley and California

UCSF Fresno Spotlight: Uzoma Dmitri Ezeuko, MD

UCSF Fresno People Spotlight: Uzoma Dmitri Ezeuko, MD UCSF Fresno’s success and growth are a direct result of the dedication and inspiration of our faculty, staff, residents, fellows, students, alumni, partners, donors and friends. In each issue of Focus, we introduce you to the people who...

UCSF Fresno Celebrates SJV PRIME Students, All Incoming Residents

Match Day 2023: UCSF Fresno Celebrated First Class of UCSF SJV PRIME Students, All Incoming Residents

UCSF Fresno-Managed California AHEC Awarded $1.98M to Develop Health Professions Pathway Programs

UCSF Fresno-Managed California Area Health Education Center Awarded $1.98M to Develop Health Professions Pathway Programs

Up Close | UCSF Fresno-Managed California AHEC Awarded $1.98M for Pathway Programs

Up Close | UCSF Fresno-Managed California Area Health Education Center Awarded $1.98M to Develop Health Professions Pathway Programs

UCSF Fresno Fills All Residency Positions During Match Day

UCSF Fresno Fills All Available Residency Positions During Match Day, Looks Forward to Welcoming Interns Including Many Valley Natives

UCSF Fresno Celebrates Match Day, Fills All Available Residency Positions for 16th Year in a Row

FRESNO – Today on Match Day (March 18), UCSF Fresno learned the identities of the 73 physician residents and four oral and maxillofacial surgery residents who will start training at UCSF Fresno later this summer. The San Joaquin Valley has one of the lowest physician-to-patient ratios in the state...

UCSF Fresno Celebrates Match Day, Fills All Available Residency Positions for 16th Year in a Row

FRESNO – Today on Match Day (March 18), UCSF Fresno learned the identities of the 73 physician residents and four oral and maxillofacial surgery residents who will start training at UCSF Fresno later this summer. The San Joaquin Valley has one of the lowest physician-to-patient ratios in the state...

Up Close | 2021: The Year in Review

Amid a challenging second year of a pandemic, UCSF Fresno achieved new milestones and our commitment to the communities we serve is unwavering thanks to the talents, skills, dedication and energy of our faculty, learners, staff and partners. Here is a look back at the year and some of our shining...

Up Close | UCSF Fresno Increases Access to Care and Improved Treatment for Patients with Opioid Use Disorder

The migraine headaches began during an abusive marriage 16 years ago. The pain kept Christine bedridden for a week at a time and a doctor prescribed Vicodin – three pills a day. The headaches subsided, the stressful marriage ended, and she no longer needed the opioid pills for pain relief. But...

Up Close | UCSF Fresno Graduates to Care for Patients and Teach Future Physicians

One hundred medical residents and fellows along with four oral and maxillofacial surgery dental residents and five physician assistants completed training at UCSF Fresno this year for a total of 109 graduates. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, UCSF Fresno celebrated the occasion for the second year in...

UCSF Fresno Fills All Available Residency Positions for the 15th Year in a Row During Match Day 2021

FRESNO – UCSF Fresno filled all available residency training positions for the 15th year in a row during Match Day, today (March 19).

UCSF Fresno Physicians Graduating During COVID-19 Pandemic

Many staying in the region to provide primary care

UCSF Fresno Announces Match Day Results, Fills All Available Residency Positions at a Time When Health Care Providers Are Needed Most

FRESNO – Today (March 20) medical school graduates in Fresno and across the nation received emails simultaneously that 

New Physicians Start Training at UCSF Fresno with Clinical Skills Boot Camp

WHO: More than 100 new physicians, who start residency and fellowship training at UCSF Fresno this week, will take part in a clinical skills orientation.