Aug 01, 2024 | Precinct Reporter Group

Training Public Health Leaders: UCI Health Professional School Impact

Omar Morales-Haro, MD, MPH, is a graduate of UCI School of Medicine’s PRIME-LC Program. The Precinct Reporter Group covers this story on training public health leaders and the newly named Joe C. Wen School of Population and Public Health at UC Irvine.

Jul 26, 2024 | The Orange County Register

UCI plays big role in national initiative to make health research more inclusive

The Orange County Register talks about UC Irvine and its role in the All of Us research program, a national initiative to make health research more inclusive. Hoda Anton-Culver, PhD, distinguished professor in the Department of Medicine, leads the All of Us Southern California consortium.

Jul 25, 2024 | Psychology Today

The Limitations of Symptom-Based Diagnoses

Sharief K. Taraman, MD, associate professor in the Department of Pediatrics, talks about the limitations of symptom-based diagnoses for autism.

Jul 23, 2024 | KNBC

UC Irvine's summer program preps girls for medical careers

NBC Los Angeles covers the Summer Healthcare Experience Program, now in its 10th year, led by Nimisha Parekh, MD, professor in the Department of Medicine.

Jul 11, 2024 | Parents

7-Year-Old Child Development Milestones

Melitza Cobham-Browne, MD, professor in the Department of Pediatrics, talks about the importance of lifestyle choices at this age.

Jul 10, 2024 | WebMD

Could Help Be Coming for Progressive Multiple Sclerosis?

Michael Demetriou, MD, PhD, professor in the Department of Neurology, talks about a study that shows how a simple sugar compound that can be used as a dietary supplement has helped ease MS patients’ inflammation levels and has the potential to promote myelin repair.

Jun 28, 2024 | The Orange County Register

OC officials: Illegal fireworks are dangerous, be smart with your Fourth of July celebrations

Victor C. Joe, MD, associate professor in the Department of Surgery, and director of the UCI Health Regional Burn Center, talks about fireworks injuries.

Jun 26, 2024 | Sports Illustrated

HBCU Medical School Students Participate In Year 3 Of The NFL's 'Diversity In Sports Medicine Pipeline Initiative'

UCI School of Medicine medical student Michael Baham participates in the 2024 third-year roster of medical students for the NFL Diversity in Sports Medicine Pipeline Initiative.

Jun 25, 2024 | Becker's Spine Review

Prospects for pain medicine in 4 elements

Michael Oh, MD, professor in the Department of Neurological Surgery, talks about how pain specialists and spine surgeons can work together to enhance patient outcomes and provide a more comprehensive approach to managing spine-related pain.

Jun 25, 2024 | The Chargers

Bolts to Host Diversity in Sports Medicine Pipeline Initiative Student for 3rd Straight Year

UCI School of Medicine medical student Michael Baham works with the Los Angeles Chargers, also known as the Bolts, as part of the NFL Diversity in Sports Medicine Pipeline Initiative.