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Brain Tumor Care with Dr. Alexander Khalessi, Neurosurgeon
UC San Diego Health has the only comprehensive brain tumor care program in San Diego. This means we can successfully treat even the most challenges cases with a multidisciplinary team-based approach to care that is the hallmark of academic medicine.
Brain Tumor Care at UC San Diego Health: health.ucsd.edu/care/cancer/cancers-we-treat/brain-tumor/
This video is part of our monthly "Focus on Health" series featuring UC San Diego experts discussing health topics relevant to our community. See more videos in this series: ruclips.net/p/PLp5o_4MxOoYQp05t-pJc8AVrmJGB8MXQH
Alexander Khalessi, MD, MBA, is a board-certified neurosurgeon who specializes in complex cranial surgery, endovascular neurosur...
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Nurse Isabella Fraijo Honored with Ceremonial First Pitch
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Operating room nurse Isabella Fraijo is passionate about and dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care. Her career trajectory from sterile processing tech to nurse exemplifies how UC San Diego Health nurtures and encourages employees to fulfill their dreams. Join Isabella as she throws out the ceremonial first pitch at a San Diego Padres game and learn more about what it's like to be par...
HPV and Cancer: Get Vaccinated
Просмотров 348День назад
Protect yourself and your family with HPV (human papillomavirus) immunizations. The HPV vaccine is a safe and effective way to dramatically lower the risk of cancers associated with high-risk strains of the HPV virus, including cervical cancer, head and neck cancer, penile cancer, rectal cancer and vaginal cancer. The HPV vaccine is 90% effective against HPV-associated cancers when given to chi...
Pursuit of Quality | Improvement Excellence Awards 2024
Просмотров 21414 дней назад
Lead Pharmacist Trevor Luke of the Medication Access Clinic explains their project: Reconciliation Meds Flagged for Removal Through Pharmacy Refill Process. The goal was to clean up the medication list for patients, working with physicians to see which meds patients need and which ones can be removed. This effort created ways to clean up the process for providers and make it more efficient for ...
Advancing Health Equity | Improvement Excellence Awards 2024
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The innovative MyPath app helps patients navigate their cancer journey by connecting them to supportive care resources, health literacy information and patient navigation services. Oncology supportive care manager Ann Valentine and oncology patient navigators Jana Fortune and Ramona Gonzales describe the app and its features that help to address barriers to care in our community. 00:00 Introduc...
Fostering our Culture | Improvement Excellence Awards 2024
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When UC San Diego Health acquired Alvarado Medical Center, we onboarded and welcomed 750 employees. Doug Levine, director of talent acquisition, compensation and benefit services, Gina Smithing, director of timekeeping services, Lesley Wilson, chief experience officer, and Gaylo Games-Anton, respiratory therapist, describe their approach to the successful transition. 00:00: Introduction 00:24: ...
Efficiency of Operation | Improvement Excellence Awards 2024
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John Bell, MD, associate vice chief of operations in the Division of Hospital Medicine, and Dusty Thompson, RN, RN care manager in Care Management, explain how their discharge planning pilot project helped improve communications among physicians, case managers and nurses. 00:00 Introduction 00:22 Discharge Planning Pilot 01:00 Making Room for More Patients 01:45 Care Management Team Pulls it Al...
Improving Access | Improvement Excellence Awards 2024
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Project Fit Rounds brings clinical care teams together at the patient's bedside to increase communication, improve engagement, and ultimately reduce patient length of stay and readmissions. It's a rare opportunity for patients to see the collaborative care team at work. Project Manager Eric Lundin and Connie Chase, MD, director, explain the initiative that won them a 2024 Improvement Excellent ...
Patient Experience | Improvement Excellence Awards 2024
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Michael Niles, patient education specialist, and Erin Gross, MD, OB-GYN, created a postpartum improvement process to benefit patients and lower readmission rates. With less focus on information gathering, the team can spend more time caring for moms and giving them clear postpartum instructions as they return home. 00:00 Introduction 00:31 Caring for Mom 01:06 Making it Easy for Patients to Lea...
Improvement Excellence Awards at UC San Diego Health
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The Improvement Excellence Awards recognize and celebrate the hard work of individuals and teams for process improvement projects, and acknowledge their positive impact on UC San Diego Health’s strategic goals.
Senior Care With Dr. Parag Agnihotri, Chief Medical Officer of Population Health Services
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Providers at UC San Diego Health adapt their approach to diagnosing and treating routine and complex conditions affecting older adults. Parag Agnihotri, MD, internal and geriatric medicine specialist, explains how they tailor care to the needs of senior patients. More about Senior Medicine / Geriatrics at UC San Diego Health: health.ucsd.edu/care/primary-care/geriatrics Dr. Agnihotri, the chief...
Expanding Access in Our Communities​ with Dr. Catheryn Yashar, Radiation Oncologist
Просмотров 500Месяц назад
Catheryn Yashar, MD, describes some of the efforts underway at UC San Diego Health to expand access to world-class care throughout San Diego County. This expansion includes the 302-bed East Campus Medical Center, as well as new primary care clinics in Bankers Hill, East Lake and Carmel Valley. We're also revitalizing the medical center campus in Hillcrest, where a new outpatient surgical center...
Salud mental con el Dr. Andres Schneeberger, psiquiatra
Просмотров 2512 месяца назад
Andres Schneeberger, MD, explica por qué debe buscar ayuda para sus preocupaciones de salud mental o conductual. Las afecciones de salud mental y conductual son comunes y tratables. UC San Diego Health ofrece servicios de atención general y especializada, que incluyen enfoques avanzados para la depresión difícil de tratar y otras terapias basadas en la evidencia. Sus cuidados se adaptan a sus n...
Security Agent Ron Edwards Honored with Ceremonial First Pitch
Просмотров 3742 месяца назад
Security agent Ron Edwards, who joined UC San Diego Health in 2016, reminds us that delivering exceptional health care is truly a team effort. Many employees with a wide range of roles contribute to our patients' positive experiences with us and find their ability to help others fulfilling. Join Ron as he throws out the ceremonial first pitch at a Padres game (nice job, Ron!) and learn more abo...
Mental Health with Dr. Andres Schneeberger, Psychiatrist
Просмотров 2592 месяца назад
Andres Schneeberger, MD, explains why you should seek out help for your mental or behavioral health concerns. Mental and behavioral health conditions are common and treatable. UC San Diego Health offers general and specialty care services, including advanced approaches for hard-to-treat depression and other evidence-based therapies. Your care is customized to your unique needs and preferences. ...
Transplant Care With Dr. Kristin L. Mekeel, Transplant Surgeon
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Transplant Care With Dr. Kristin L. Mekeel, Transplant Surgeon
Patient with Critical Heart Condition Benefits From International Patient Services
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Patient with Critical Heart Condition Benefits From International Patient Services
Former NICU Baby Delivers Premature Twins at Same Hospital
Просмотров 4434 месяца назад
Former NICU Baby Delivers Premature Twins at Same Hospital
Sports Medicine Care with Dr. Catherine M. Robertson, Chief of Sports Medicine
Просмотров 3724 месяца назад
Sports Medicine Care with Dr. Catherine M. Robertson, Chief of Sports Medicine
Meet Priya Lewis, MD: Plastic Surgeon
Просмотров 4294 месяца назад
Meet Priya Lewis, MD: Plastic Surgeon
Heart Care with Dr. Jia Shen, Cardiologist
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Heart Care with Dr. Jia Shen, Cardiologist
Meet Josefina Torres, MD: Primary Care Physician
Просмотров 5025 месяцев назад
Meet Josefina Torres, MD: Primary Care Physician
Meet Pranav Garimella, MBBS, MPH, FASN: Nephrologist
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Meet Pranav Garimella, MBBS, MPH, FASN: Nephrologist
Introduction to Bariatric Surgery for Weight Loss
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Introduction to Bariatric Surgery for Weight Loss
Meet Ali Husain, DO: Primary Care Physician
Просмотров 3046 месяцев назад
Meet Ali Husain, DO: Primary Care Physician
Sean Ward Gets Relief from Tinnitus with Acoustic Neuroma Surgery at UC San Diego Health
Просмотров 6166 месяцев назад
Sean Ward Gets Relief from Tinnitus with Acoustic Neuroma Surgery at UC San Diego Health
Multidisciplinary Cancer Clinic for Better Urologic Cancer Care
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Multidisciplinary Cancer Clinic for Better Urologic Cancer Care
Meet Joachim H. Ix, MD: Nephrologist
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Meet Joachim H. Ix, MD: Nephrologist
Meet Luis Alonso Cruz, Jr., MD: Primary Care Physician
Просмотров 3987 месяцев назад
Meet Luis Alonso Cruz, Jr., MD: Primary Care Physician
UC Health Milk Bank: Increasing Donor Milk Access in California
Просмотров 2357 месяцев назад
UC Health Milk Bank: Increasing Donor Milk Access in California