Feb 18, 2021 | Neurology Today

Neurology Resident's Medicine-Related Doodles Gaining Traction on Instagram

Nita Chen, MD, a senior resident in neurology, discusses her passion for art, the cartoons and doodles on her Instagram account, and the things that drew her to neurology.

Feb 18, 2021 | Futurity

Radioactive 'cement' may be a safer way to treat spinal tumors

A radioactive bone cement that’s injected into bone to provide support and local irradiation is proving to be a safer alternative to conventional radiation therapy for bone tumors, according to a new study.

Dec 17, 2020 | AAMC

Podcast: Do No Harm: Racism in Patient Care

In this episode of “Beyond the White Coat,” Malika Fair and the guests explore how academic medicine can move toward more equitable care for all and to dive deeper into how we prepare and train the physicians of tomorrow to be allies for everyone.

Oct 29, 2020 | UCI News

Cognitive decline distorts political choices, UCI-led study says

Disconnect found between political affiliation, political decisions in the cognitively impaired

Oct 27, 2020 | UCI News

Cancer treatment without side effects?

UCI, Swiss researchers eliminate brain tumors without damaging cognition

Oct 27, 2020 | UCI News

UCI takes the lead in FLASH research

Under the leadership of Charles Limoli, MD, the Department of Radiation Oncology continues to investigate the potential promise of ultra-high-dose-rate radiation (“FLASH”) to overcome tumor resistance and eliminate side effects. UCI is home to the only P01 multi-institutional grant awarded by the National Institute of Health to study FLASH and has developed collaborations around the world to advance this science.

Oct 04, 2020 | The New York Times

Dr. Mark Fisher quoted in NYTimes Article "How to Cover a Sick Old Man"

The president is hospitalized and reporters are fighting for basic facts. What should elderly leaders — many of America’s top politicians are over 80 — reveal about their health?

Jul 18, 2020 | CNN

Medical residency is always hard; now 38,000 trainees are starting during a pandemic

(CNN) Earlier this month, I -- along with 38,000 or so other medical school graduates -- officially began medical residency training here in the United States.

Jun 22, 2020 | UCI News

UCI Podcast: In the ER with Dr. Chris Fox

Chair of emergency medicine describes the toll COVID-19 is taking on the ER

Jun 16, 2020 | UCI News

UCI Podcast: How the LEAD-ABC program gives black medical students a ‘powerful’ voice

This August, 12 black first-year medical school students will arrive at UCI — the most ever for one class.