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Jul 17, 2025 | U.S. News & World Report

Types of Mental Health Professionals: From Psychologists and Psychiatrists to Counselors and Social Workers

Robert McCarron, DO, a professor of psychiatry and human behavior, discusses how choosing the right mental health professional is key for effectively managing mental health challenges.
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May 23, 2025 | UC Irvine School of Medicine

School of Medicine Class of 2025: Ready to Change the World for the Better

UC Irvine celebrates the class of 2025 School of Medicine graduates with a heartfelt message from NFL defensive lineman Solomon Thomas: “You are forever healing people, saving lives and keeping families whole.”
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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.

Picture of Bernard S. Lewinsky, MD, ’69 (right) and wife Barbara who support medical students’ participation in culinary medicine.

Feb 17, 2023 | UC Irvine Susan Samueli Integrative Health Institute

School of Medicine Alumnus Supports Medical Students in Culinary Medicine

Medical students with a passion for culinary medicine will benefit from the George and Susi Lewinsky Scholarship Endowment Fund, which was established with a $100,000 gift from UCI School of Medicine alumnus Bernard S. Lewinsky, MD, (’69) and his wife, Barbara.

HEAL-IM students watch chef Jess demonstrate cooking methods

Sep 19, 2019

Diabetes and Nutrition

Certain diets may help cut the risk of heart attacks, strokes and related cardiovascular problems in older women with Type 2 diabetes, according to new research from UCI epidemiologist Andrew Odegaard, PhD, MPH.