UC San Diego School of Medicine

Convenient access to UC San Diego Health Primary Care is coming to the @UCSanDiego campus. 🔱 Beginning July 14, UC San Diego Health Primary Care will welcome #UCSDHealth patients at its new clinic in the Triton Health and Wellness Building. Call 800-926-8273 to schedule.

Yesterday was the first ever BEACON action tank, bringing together experts, stakeholders, and the next generation of leaders from around the country to advance research in lipoprotein(a) @ucsdcardfellows @PamTaubMD @MWilkinsonMD @hsbhatia @MattRamsisMD @EKDuranMD

Welcome to our 2026-27 Geriatrics Fellows! 🎉 Boot Camp is underway as they begin their fellowship journey at @UCSD. We’re excited to support you through a year of learning, mentorship, and growth. Welcome to the team! #UCSDGGPC

Research from Megan Fitzhugh, PhD, @UCSDMedSchool shows common dementia risk factors like high blood pressure, diabetes & hearing loss may have a greater impact on women's brain health. The findings could help shape more personalized prevention strategies.futura-sciences.com/en/this-massiv…

In #SanDiego, the #pride celebration continues into July & so does our commitment to creating a more inclusive, welcoming space for all. Throughout June & into July the rainbow colors illuminate the exteriors of Hillcrest Medical Center and East Campus Medical Center each night.

Thank you to @ISSCR for featuring images from our latest publication studying prion protein signaling in iPSC-derived neurons. Special thanks to @UCSD_NIC and @UCSDMedSchool for their support. instagram.com/p/DaQRI69HBXo/…

New in @Nature: Many details behind Huntington’s disease are unclear. UC San Diego researchers have now identified neurons in the disease’s progression. Using a light-based technique, they improved the disease's debilitating deficits. go.ucsd.edu/4gP8Hv0

🆕 The Detection of Novel Nitazene-Class Opioids in Unregulated Drug Markets in Canada Emily A. Gelgoot, Kristy M. Scarfone, Nazlee Maghsoudi, Karen McDonald, Wenqing Hao, Cristiana Stefan, et al doi.org/10.1111/dar.70… @UnityHealthTO @UofT @CAMHnews @UBC @UCSDMedSchool

New paper in @AcadPsychiatry : 16-week pilot RCT of @classpass memberships significantly reduced anxiety among psychiatry residents (d=1.07), with marginally significant improvements in depression and loneliness 💪🏃‍♂️ link.springer.com/article/10.100… @letimueller @UCSDMedSchool

@ThinkingCancer @ucsdim @elinaskim @SimerjotJ Congratulations and best wishes, Dr. Lu!

Grateful to have completed Internal Medicine residency at @ucsdim. Thank you to my family, co-residents, mentors, and patients who made these past 3 years so meaningful. Wishing the new interns the best! #MedTwitter #Residency #LCSM

Thanks to a $1M gift from @PrebysFound, @UCSDMedSchool launched a pivot grant to sustain health-related research across @UCSanDiego that was impacted by federal funding disruptions in 2025. Read about the impact of the grant program 1 year later ➡️ lnkd.in/gVW52kVy

Welcome to our newly arrived first-year residents! 🥼 Over the coming years, you will challenge yourselves, grow as clinicians & leaders, & make a lasting impact on the lives of your patients. We're honored to be part of your journey & can't wait to see all you'll accomplish. 💙

Deaths in the United States due to #overdose fell 24.4% between 2023 and 2024, primarily due to decreases in deaths due to illegal #fentanyl, said Dr. Joseph R. Friedman of @UCSanDiego. Also, Dr. Trent Hall of @OSUWexMed comments. vist.ly/59gnp

Congratulations to our 2026 residency graduates! We loved watching your journeys and know your futures are bright. Thank you for being a part of our Department of Surgery family. ⭐ #UCSDSurgery

@UCSDNeuroSurg Welcome to UC San Diego!

Join us in celebrating our newest members of the UC San Diego Department of Neurological Surgery: Drs. Tracy Miller, Cyrus Ayubcha and Gavin Touponse. We look forward to the many contributions they will make to our department and the field of neurosurgery over the next 7 years.

MS2 Chioma Ugnowali @UCSDMedSchool on her determined leadership to address planetary health and environmental justice sandiegouniontribune.com/2026/06/28/if-…

Congratulations to our graduating 2025-2026 @UCSDCardiology General Fellows! Dr. Ben Hoffman @BenUHoffman, Dr. Gouri Dharmavaram @dharmajrmd, and Dr. Joseph Taleb @Joseph_Taleb!

At the @usnews Healthcare of Tomorrow conference, experts like @DrAlexKhalessi, MD, MBA, chief innovation officer at #UCSDHealth, shared how responsible #AI is driving more personalized, data-informed treatment — advancing precision care for every patient. usnews.com/news/live-even…