University of California San Francisco
Give to UCSFThe completion of a massive genotyping on a large and diverse population marks an unprecedented milestone in population-based genetics research and offers a unique and powerful resource to help answer research questions about aging, health and disease.
Two-thirds of people with severe and otherwise untreatable epilepsy were completely cured of their frequent seizures after undergoing neurosurgery at the University of California, San Francisco Medical Center, according to a new study that examined 143 of these patients two years after their operations.
<p>Colleagues at UCSF and UC Berkeley are mournign the loss of Kevin Mack, MD, MS, a beloved professor, friend and father who died in an accident in San Francisco on July 14. He was 52.</p>
<p>UCSF Chancellor Susan Desmond-Hellmann today issued an email outlining several safety campus shuttle bus measures following the fatal accident that killed Kevin Mack, an associate professor in the UCSF Department of Psychiatry.</p>
<p>UCSF bioengineer Tejal Desai builds medical implants – with parts as tiny as human cells – that may be used to treat diabetes, kidney failure and other diseases.</p>
<p>The UCSF community is invited to gather on July 21 to remember Kevin Mack, who died on Thursday during an accident involving a UCSF campus shuttle.</p>
<p>The UCSF team showed its spirit in the 25th Annual AIDS Walk San Francisco, which drew more than 25,000 walkers and raised more than $3 million to benefit HIV/AIDS programs and services in the Bay Area.</p>
UCSF Medical Center ranks among the nation’s top 10 premier hospitals for the 11th consecutive year and is the best in Northern California, according to the 2011-2012 America’s Best Hospitals survey conducted by U.S. News & World Report.