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2009

UC Davis Trauma Center receives level I verification for both adults and pediatrics ... [read more] 

Better burn outcomes ... [read more] 

Diet, medication and surgery can help reduce or correct the symptoms of Crohn's disease, an inflammatory bowel disorder. ... [read more]  
By Kathrin Mayer Troppmann, M.D.

Checkup on Health: Is liposuction for me? ... [read more]
  If you are thinking about liposuction, learn all you can about it first to decide whether it is right for you.  By Thomas R. Stevenson, M.D.

Checkup on Health: Don't put off screening for colorectal cancer ... [read more]
  Every American should undergo regular screening tests for colorectal cancer starting at the age of 50. African-Americans are especially at high risk and should not delay screening. By Vijay P. Khatri, M.D.

Expertise and passion fuel the UC Davis Pediatric Heart Center ... [read more]
    At home with tiny hearts ... [read more] 

Checkup on Health: Varicose veins are a common problem ... [read more]
  One in four adults has a venous disease of the leg.  By David Dawson, M.D.

Team assessment of hospital patients aimed at improving outcomes, satisfaction ... [read more] 

2008

UC Davis Liver Transplant Program to close ... [read more] 

The Team Approach to Cardiothoracic Patients... [read more] 

Decreasing winter fires and burn injuries ... [read more] 

UC Davis researchers discover Achilles' Heel in pancreatic cancer ... [read more] 

Second lumpectomy for breast cancer reduces survival rates ... [read more] 

UC Davis plastic surgeon testing high-tech camera ... [read more] 

Pediatric cardiothoracic surgeon Gary Raff: Healing the tiniest hearts ... [read more] 

James Goodnight appointed director of Practice Management Group and associate dean, clinical affairs ... [read more] 

Del Oro High School senior raises $2,530 for UC Davis Cancer Center ... [read more] 

The F. William Blaisdell, M.D., Medical Library: Learning environment of tomorrow ... [read more]

Felix Battistella receives Distinguished Alumni Award ... [read more] 

Felix Battistella, UC Davis Chief of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, Dies at 48 ... [read more] 

2007

UC Davis tapped to help oversee national research project focusing on burn victims ... [read more] 

Surgery physicians among "Best Doctors" in United States ... [read more] 

Reversing peripheral vascular disease ... [read more]

Multidisciplinary Research Drives Improvements in Trauma Care ... [read more] 

Botox® and Fillers - UC Davis Plastic Surgery Clinic kicks off free seminar series ... [read more] 

Dina's story: An audio update ... [read more]

UC Davis Study to Access Endovascular Treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms ... [read more] 

Clinical research training program helps burn specialist help her patients ... [read more]

UC Davis study finds simulation training cuts endovascular procedure times in half ... [read more]

Trauma training that reaches across the world ... [read more]

2006

Fourth Annual Fall Fashion Show featuring successful gastric ... [read more]

Stevenson elected chair of American Board of Plastic Surgery ... [read more]

UC Davis Bariatric Surgery Program awarded "Center of Excellence" designation ... [read more]

UC Davis Bariatric Surgery Program designated as a Blue Cross "Center of Expertise" ... [read more]

UC Davis vascular specialist first in Sacramento to install new, wireless stent monitor ... [read more]

2005

UC Davis Health System establishes new vascular center, names interim clinical director ... [read more]

Owings appointed Assistant Dean for Student Affairs ... [read more]

Health system cycling team places fifth overall in race across America ... [read more]

UC Davis Medical Center Vascular Lab offers free vascular screening ... [read more]

Stevenson elected president of academic plastic surgery association ... [read more]

2004

UC Davis Vascular Surgery again offers disease screening to community ... [read more]