Car crash survivor climbs back from adversity October 07, 2021 | UCI Health UCI Health patient Brandon Gaidano wondered if he would ever walk — or work — again, but the trauma center’s seamless teamwork... Read More Tags emergency trauma patient stories orthopaedic surgery
Natural killer cells show potential to treat COVID-19 symptoms August 13, 2021 | Valerie Elwell After joining a groundbreaking COVID-19 clinical trial, UCI Health patient Michael Nguyen felt better within days of getting natural killer (NK)... Read More Tags clinical trials breakthroughs Covid-19 infections
Living full throttle after hip replacement surgery Hip replacement is no longer just for older adults, thanks to better implants and advanced surgical techniques. July 20, 2021 | Shari Roan After being told he was too young for hip surgery and advised to get a knee replacement instead, 55-year-old retired Marine Corps officer Scott... Read More Tags orthopaedic surgery patient stories joints
Metastatic breast cancer patient benefits from clinical trial research April 29, 2021 | Valerie Elwell The UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center is using an NCI grant to enroll patients from underrepresented Orange County communities in... Read More Tags breast cancer cancer clinical trials
Bridging barriers to cancer care in Orange County's Vietnamese community March 31, 2021 | UCI Health UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center nurse and breast cancer survivor Van Pham is reaching out to Orange County's Vietnamese... Read More Tags breast cancer cancer patient stories women's health
A better fix for brain bleeds UCI Health first in nation to use new device for clot removal March 26, 2021 | UCI Health When retired university president Horace Mitchell, PhD, suffered a subdural hematoma, he was able to get the most advanced care from UCI Health... Read More Tags brain breakthroughs blood