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Nikita Shirsat, center, is overcome with emotion as she reads her Match Day letter and finds out she’s going to Stanford Health Care for her pediatrics residency during a Match Day ceremony on campus in Irvine, CA, on Friday, March 15, 2024. Photo by Jeff Gritchen, Orange County Register/SCNG

Apr 03, 2024 | The Orange County Register

Check out our OC photographers’ favorite images from March 2024

Photographers from The Orange County Register selected their favorite images from March 2024, which included moments from the UCI School of Medicine's Match Day on March 15. Check out photo 1 and 13 for moments from Match Day.

LEAD-ABC pop-up clinic

Mar 21, 2024 | Precinct Reporter Group

Black Med Students: 3rd Annual Community Health Fair

First-year UC Irvine medical student Leia Salongo senses the need to serve the Black community in ways to help regain trust in the health system that has historically robbed them of well-being.
Medical students perform outreach at Samueli Academy

Mar 18, 2024 | UC Irvine School of Medicine

Medical students participate in outreach at Samueli Academy

The event was also featured in several news outlets, gaining attention from NBC4 Los Angeles, Telemundo 52 Los Angeles, and Univision 34 Los Angeles.
Nikita Shirsat, center, is overcome with emotion as she reads her Match Day letter and finds out she’s going to Stanford Health Care for her pediatrics residency during a Match Day ceremony on campus in Irvine, CA, on Friday, March 15, 2024. Photo by Jeff Gritchen, Orange County Register/SCNG

Mar 15, 2024 | OC Register

A match made in medicine, UCI students discover where they will continue their career

At the UCI Match Day 2024 ceremony, held on Friday, March 15, UCI graduating medical students found out where they have been matched for residency training.
Three students pose together in their white coats.

Mar 11, 2024 | UC Irvine News

A match made in heaven

Graduating UCI medical students learn where they will first practice as doctors at our 2024 Match Day ceremony on Friday, March 15.

Headshot of Robert McCarron with green foliage in the background.

Mar 01, 2024 | UC Irvine News

Dr. Robert McCarron shares UCI program success with Congressional committee

Robert M. McCarron, DO, associate dean of Continuing Medical Education and director of the Train New Trainers Primary Care Psychiatry Fellowship, showcases the strides our fellowships are making in mental health education with a congressional committee on mental health and addiction.

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A UCI medical student performs triage at mock Mass Casualty Drill

Feb 18, 2024 | UC Irvine School of Medicine

Students take part in mass casuality drill

The First Responder Elective led a simulated Mass Casualty Incident (MCI) Drill to practice skills learned as a part of the elective and gain perspective in the jobs that first responders are expected to do.
2023 Medical Education Ribbon Cutting

Feb 16, 2024 | UC Irvine School of Medicine

UCI School of Medicine opens newly renovated Medical Education Building

On Nov. 7, 2023, the Office of Medical Education hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the completion of construction on the Medical Education Building.