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News in 2012

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UC Irvine doctors tapped to lead surgery societies

July 06, 2012
Two UC Irvine surgeons have been elected to leadership positions in their disciplines’ professional societies. Michael J. Stamos, MD, and...

Return of fireworks to Huntington Beach sparks nostalgia, concerns

Dr. Nicole Bernal is acting director of UC Irvine Regional Burn Center
July 02, 2012
IN THE NEWS: Residents of Huntington Beach can legally purchase fireworks for the first time in 20 years. The Orange County Register talked to UC...

Orange County reaction to health ruling

Terry A. Belmont, CEO, UC Irvine Medical Center
June 28, 2012
IN THE NEWS: The Orange County Register‘s article about the Supreme Court healthcare ruling included thoughts from UC Irvine staff: Terry...

Independence Day tip: Try grilling veggies, says UC Irvine doctor

Dr. Jason Zell
June 27, 2012
IN THE NEWS: The Orange County Register interviewed health experts for tips about having a safe Fourth of July holiday. UC Irvine oncologist Dr....

UCI Health surgeons implant tiny eye telescope in patients with macular degeneration

Eye Telescope Implant
June 25, 2012
Two UCI Health ophthalmologists are the first in Orange County to implant a miniature telescope in the eyes of patients with end-stage age-related...

UC Irvine elder abuse awareness team launches Ageless Alliance

June 13, 2012
Elder abuse awareness advocates from UC Irvine will launch a national campaign highlighting the crisis June 14 at a special White House event and...

UCI Health radiology researcher to see if mammography can reveal heart disease risk

Professor Sabee Molloi
June 13, 2012
Sabee Molloi (pictured), professor of radiological sciences at UC Irvine, will partner with Dr. Carlos Iribarren, a research scientist from Kaiser...

Donate blood for UC Irvine Medical Center and get Angels tickets

Donate Blood Angels Tickets
June 07, 2012
UCI Health and Angels Baseball are partnering in a series of blood drives this summer at Angel Stadium to increase the supply for people in need at...

UC Irvine Medical Center earns Leapfrog Group’s top safety score

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June 06, 2012
UC Irvine Medical Center has been honored with a safety grade of A by The Leapfrog Group, an independent, national nonprofit created by employers...

Mastering the medical ‘wave’ of the future

Students from all over California learn hand-held ultrasound techniques at UltraFest 2012, training on both human subjects and lifelike mannequins. Photo: Peter Huynh / University Communications
June 05, 2012
When Kiah Bertoglio was helping arrange UC Irvine’s UltraFest 2012, she figured that about 30 medical students—40, tops—would...