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UCSF Fresno Vascular and Cardiology Physicians Screen Patients in Central Valley “Cardiovascular Deserts”

By Barbara Anderson, UCSF Fresno Communications, [email protected] on July 18, 2023
Heart and vascular screening team including UCSF Fresno's Leigh Ann O'Banion, MD, (left, first row) and Teresa Daniele, MD (second from right, first row).

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

By Brandy Ramos Nikaido, UCSF Fresno Communications, [email protected] on June 22, 2023
It takes 11 years or more to produce a practicing physician after high school, depending on the specialty.

UCSF Fresno Educates Women on Heart Health for Six Years in a Row with Free Event

By Brandy Ramos Nikaido, UCSF Fresno Communications, [email protected] on March 06, 2020
FRESNO – Heart disease is the leading cause of death for women in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. To help increase awareness and improve heart health among women, UCSF Fresno will hold the Sixth Annual Women’s Heart Fair, from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Saturday,...

UCSF Fresno Educates Women on Heart Health for Six Years in a Row with Free Event

By Brandy Ramos Nikaido, UCSF Fresno Communications, [email protected] on March 06, 2020
FRESNO – Heart disease is the leading cause of death for women in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. To help increase awareness and improve heart health among women, UCSF Fresno will hold the Sixth Annual Women’s Heart Fair, from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Saturday,...
Implantable Heart Monitor

UCSF Fresno Cardiologist Brings New Implantable Heart Monitor to San Joaquin Valley

By Barbara Anderson, UCSF Fresno Communications, [email protected] on February 26, 2020
Checking blood pressure and weight daily for indications of a worsening heart condition is a way of life for patients with heart failure, but UCSF Fresno cardiologist Richard G. Kiel, MD, has introduced a new implantable monitoring system that detects subtle variations in heart function before...
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2019 UCSF Fresno Cardiology in the Valley

April 03, 2019
The UCSF Fresno Department of Internal Medicine will present the 14th Annual Cardiology in the Valley Symposium on Saturday, May 4 from 7 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the UCSF Fresno Center for Medical Education and Research, located at 155 N. Fresno St.

Focus on UCSF Fresno: February 2019

By Barbara Anderson & Brandy Ramos Nikaido, UCSF Fresno Communications on February 12, 2019
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UCSF Fresno Educates Women on Heart Health with Free Event

By Brandy Ramos Nikaido, UCSF Fresno Communications, [email protected] on February 04, 2019
Media Note: Faculty experts will be available for interviews during the event (March 2) from 12:30 p.m. to 12:50 p.m. or in advance. For interviews, please call (559) 313-6539.

UCSF Fresno Shares Cardiovascular Care Expertise to Improve Health in the Valley

By Brandy Ramos Nikaido, UCSF Fresno Communications, [email protected] on May 03, 2018
Broken-heart syndrome is one of the topics to be discussed at the May 5 event

UCSF Fresno Presents 12th Annual Cardiology in the Valley Symposium

By Brandy Ramos Nikaido, UCSF Fresno Communications, [email protected] on May 08, 2017
FRESNO –Coronary heart disease is the number one cause of death in California and the San Joaquin Valley has some of the highest rates of heart disease in the state. Heart failure, often resulting from coronary artery disease, significantly contributes to the death rate. UCSF Fresno’s Department of...