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@dgsomucla
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
2 years
We're excited to announce UCLA’s new Space Medicine Fellowship! The program trains the next generation of flight surgeons to support human space flight & planetary expeditions. Partners include @SpaceX , @Caltech , @NASAJPL & more. @UCLAHealth
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
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We are incredibly proud to announce @IntMedAbel has been appointed chair of the Department of Medicine. Dr. Abel is a distinguished endocrinologist with a lengthy record as a researcher and clinician, and as a #mentor to young scientists. @UCLAHealth
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
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Congratulations to #DGSOMUCLA students on matching into ophthalmology and urology programs across the country! 🎉💙💛 #Match2023
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
5 years
Here’s to the future leaders of health care. Congratulations on your match! #Match2019 #UCLAMatchDay @TheNRMP
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
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Here’s to our next generation of bright doctors! #UCLAMatchDay #Match2018
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
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Congrats, Class of 2023! 🎓💙💛 #DGSOMUCLA #BruinProud #UCLA2023
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
6 years
Among 168 students matched this year, more than 80 will become primary care specialists, 28 surgeons, 18 psychiatrists. 40% of the class will train in the @UofCalifornia . 35% of the class will stay in the @UCLA family. ➨ #UCLAMatchDay #Match2018
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
2 years
The urology clinic at the @LosAngelesVA has been renamed the Carol J. Bennett Urology Clinic. @UCLAUrology 's Dr. Carol Bennett was the first Black woman to be board-certified by the American Board of Urology. Read more at @UCLAnewsroom .
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
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After surviving three different cancers as a child, fourth-year DGSOM student and @UCLA_Alumni Alexandra Keir knew she wanted to become a pediatric oncologist. Read her @UCLAHealth story: @UCLA #DGSOMUCLA #BruinProud #ChildhoodCancerAwarenessMonth
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
3 years
Congratulations to Helena Hansen, MD, PhD, Keith C. Norris, MD, PhD, and Peter Tontonoz, MD, PhD on becoming newly elected members of @theNAMedicine
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
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Happy #MatchDay2024 ! 🎉💙💛 • 70% of the class will stay in California • One-third of the class will train in the @UofCalifornia , with 25% of the class continuing their training at @UCLAHealth #DGSOMUCLA #Match2024 #Residency #MedStudent #MedSchool #FutureDoctor
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
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National Latinx Physician Day! 🥼🩺💙💛 In the U.S., only 6% of physicians identify as Latinx, according to @UCLAlatino . Latino Medical Student Association at #DGSOMUCLA promotes the advancement of Latinx students, patients & community members . #NationalLatinoPhysicianDay
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
2 years
Happy #MatchDay ! Congratulations to the Class of 2022 🎉 #MatchDay2022 #Match2022 #DGSOM2022 @UCLAHealth
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
2 years
"You’re the first Black doctor I’ve ever seen here at the VA." Last month, @PrestonIgweMD 's tweets went viral. He described an encounter where he learned he was the first Black physician his patient saw in his 50 years going to the VA. @UCLAHealth
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
2 years
The legendary @BillWalton gave a shout-out to @IntMedAbel during the @UCLAMBB game vs. Colorado. Dr. Abel is #DGSOMUCLA ’s new chair and @UCLAHealth ’s executive medical director for the Department of Medicine. Learn more about Dr. Abel:
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
2 years
Congratulations to Arleen F. Brown, MD, PhD on being elected to @theNAMedicine ! 🎉 Read more at @UCLAHealth :
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
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See the excitement, gratitude, and emotional butterflies of #UCLAMatchDay #Match2019
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
8 years
Friends & family could barely contain their excitement for our new #doctors . Rejoice, #DGSOMGrad ! #ucla2016
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
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Congratulations to our med students on matching into their #ophthalmology residency programs! 🎉💙💛 Proud of Reza Kianian, Samuel Lee, Persiana Saffari, Lynchel Brumaire, and Reem Karmouta. #Match2024 #OphthoMatch #OphthalmologyResident #Residency #MatchDay2024 #DGSOMUCLA
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
2 years
Proud to announce the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA is nationally ranked by @usnews . #BestMedicalSchools @UCLAHealth
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
3 years
Happy #FirstGenDay ! #FirstGen medical students at #DGSOMUCLA shared their experiences and how their backgrounds and cultures have shaped their outlook on medicine. @UCLAHealth
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
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Happy #ThankAResidentDay ! A big thank you to our amazing @UCLAHealth residents and fellows 💙💛 @GoldFdtn #DGSOMUCLA #Residency #Fellowship #MedEd
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
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🎉 @dgsomucla is proud to be part of the number #1 public university in the nation, four years in a row! @usnews #BestColleges #GoBruins
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
6 years
David Sabatini of @MIT and @WhiteheadInst is the 2018 Switzer Prize recipient. Sabatini’s pioneering discoveries of mechanisms that regulate cell growth are propelling #research into potential treatments for cancer and other diseases.
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
2 years
First-year medical students learned about​ how physicians use POCUS, or point-of-care ultrasound, to take care of patients.
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
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Meet Foos in Medicine! @AlexisIvan323 and @IrvG_Official are two #FirstGen Latino medical students sharing their stories on Instagram. Read their @UCLAHealth story: #FutureDoctors #LatinosInMedicine
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
8 months
Class photo for first-year med students 📸💙💛 #DGSOMUCLA #WhiteCoat #WhiteCoatCeremony #FutureDoctors #BruinProud
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
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Congratulations to Georgina Dominique, @TommyJiang_2023 & @JuanRamirezDLM on matching into their urology residency programs! 🎉💙💛 #AUAMatch #UroMatch #UrologyMatch #MatchDay2024 #UrologyResidency #Urology #Residency #UroMatch2024
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
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On March 15, about 160 @UCLA medical students unsealed envelopes to learn where they'd be working & living for the next 3-7 years. Read the @UCLAHealth stories of Leilani Gutierrrez-Palominos, Samuel Hulbert, Alexandra Keir & Rigoberto Perez Hernandez:
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
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UCLA has received a $10 million commitment from Dr. Bronwyn Bateman to establish a center for ocular genetics center at the @UCLA Stein Eye Institute. Dr. Bateman is a former professor of ophthalmology and pediatrics at #DGSOMUCLA .
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
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Dr. Steven M. Dubinett, a leader in the fields of pulmonology and translational research, has been named dean of the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. #DGSOMUCLA
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
3 years
Dr. Bennett was the first female faculty member when she joined UCLA Urology in 1996. Today, women make up about a quarter of the department. Meet more trailblazing women ➨ Photo credit | US News & World Report
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
3 years
Mary Eliza Mahoney wasn’t just the first Black nurse in the US; she was also a superb nurse and an advocate who opened doors for the medical professionals who would follow in her footsteps. More about STEM and #Blackhistory
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
6 years
US medical schools have too few black male medical students – and the numbers are declining, according to @AAMCtoday . A group of doctors and leaders at @UCLA aim to change that ➡️ #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackMenWhiteCoats
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
7 years
We stand in solidarity with undocumented immigrants & support all medical students in their training #LMSAPolicy17 #HeretoStay #DefendDACA
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
2 years
Follow five @UCLA medical students in their first year of medical school and their last, reflecting on experiences and hopes for the future 🩺💙💛 Watch "The Med School Project" documentary: @UCLAHealth #DGSOM #DGSOMUCLA #BruinProud #UCLA2022
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
2 years
Congratulations to the Class of 2026 on receiving your white coats! 🥼💙💛
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
2 years
Congratulations to the Class of 2024 on receiving their white coat last week! 🎉 @UCLAHealth
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
4 years
We were physically separated, but that didn't stop our #DGSOM   community from coming together in pride and joy. We're thankful for being virtually together on #Match2020 .
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
3 years
UCLA received $590m in @NIH grants in 2020, 2nd highest among all academic medical centers. Dean Dr. @Kelsey_C_Martin : “It is a recognition of the impactful research conducted by DGSOM scientists — research that promises to improve health & cure disease.”
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
2 years
First-year medical students learned how to sew blood vessels together and fix an aortic aneurysm in a @UCLAvascular surgery workshop. Students learned from physicians, residents, and fellows at the Center for Advanced Surgical and Interventional Technology (CASIT).
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
5 years
We want to honor hardworking women such as Dr. Karol Watson, an attending #cardiologist at #UCLAHealth and a professor of medicine in the division of cardiology at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. ➨ #WomensHistoryMonth
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
5 years
Marcela is a hard-working #UCLA medical student who is training to bring high-quality health care to underserved communities. Without #DACA , she cannot achieve this goal. ➨ #UCDACA #UC4DACA #HomeIsHere
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
3 years
Dr. Elizabeta Nemeth, professor of medicine & director of the Center for Iron Disorders at #DGSOMUCLA , has been awarded the 2021 William Dameshek Prize by the @ASH_hematology for her contributions to the field of #hematology . Read. ➨
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
11 months
Congratulations to the 2023 Gold Humanism Honor Society inductees! 🎉 @GoldFdtn recognizes students, residents, and faculty who are exemplars of compassionate patient care. Learn more: #DGSOMUCLA #GoldHumanismHonorSociety #HumanismInHealthcare
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
3 years
Congratulations to Aparna Bhaduri, PhD, for earning a 2021 Klingenstein-Simons fellowship to help the @BhaduriLab continue advanced research on human brain development and brain cancer ➨
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
5 years
All your dedication and hard work has led to this moment. Congratulations, new residents! #MatchDay #UCLAMatchDay
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
4 years
To celebrate #LabWeek , we asked Dr. Omai Garner to gather a couple staff members for a photo. He showed up w/ the entire team — a remarkable display of camaraderie. Join us in celebrating lab professionals — our guiding light through this pandemic and #COVID ー19 testing. #TeamLA
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
4 years
Thanks to an additional $46 million gift from longtime supporter David Geffen, 120 more students at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA ( @DGSOMUCLA ) can pursue their medical education without financial burden. Learn more. ➨ #GivingTuesday
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
2 years
Congratulations to Association of American Physicians honorees Timothy Cloughesy, MD, Judith Currier, MD, Carol Mangione, MD @CMM_UCLA , and Kalyanam @ShivkumarMD , PhD! 🎉
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@dgsomucla
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
2 years
Welcome, Dr. E. Dale Abel!
@IntMedAbel
E. Dale Abel
2 years
Reporting for duty ⁦ @UCLAHealth ⁩ ⁦ @dgsomucla ⁩ & UCLA Internal Medicine today. Views from my office. Hard at work already!
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
5 years
"Garry Shandling’s contribution will enhance the innovative #research being undertaken by our exceptional team of physicians and scientists." said Dr. Kelsey Martin, dean of the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. ➡️. @UCLAHealth
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
4 years
“We’re appreciative of the support from LA Unified,” Dr. John C. Mazziotta, Vice Chancellor of UCLA Health Sciences and CEO of UCLA Health said. “Our healthcare workers are on the front lines and we want to protect them as best we can.”
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
2 years
Wishing you a safe and happy holiday season! ❄
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
2 years
Congratulations to Mildred Galvez, MD/PhD ’25 on receiving an @AACR Minority Scholar in Cancer Research Award! “I am very grateful to be a part of @cdu_com , @UCLA & @uclacaltechmstp . Thanks to the support & guidance from my mentors, I have been able to accomplish so many things.”
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
1 year
Watch the live stream of the #DGSOMUCLA Commencement Ceremony at 4 p.m.! 🎓💙💛 @RussyanMabeza is the student speaker & @hmcghee will deliver the commencement address. #UCLA2023 #BruinProud
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
6 years
New research from @uclahealth and @kyotoU_news shows chemical modifications of messenger RNAs critically contribute to synaptic function. Published in the journal at @natureneuro . ➨ #neuroscience
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
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Congratulations to this year's Gold Humanism Honor Society inductees! 🎉 @GoldFdtn 's GHHS recognizes students, residents and faculty who are exemplars of compassionate patient care and who serve as role models, mentors & leaders in medicine. @UCLAHealth #UCLA #DGSOM #DGSOMUCLA
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
2 years
Congratulations to Vanessa Nuñez, MD/MBA '23 on being the first recipient of the Kwame Firempong Memorial Fellowship:
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
2 years
#FBF : Moments from the make-up White Coat Ceremony 🥼🎉
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
5 years
A bequest of $15.2 million from the estate of entertainer Garry Shandling will advance medical research and education in the David Geffen School of Medicine at @UCLA . Learn more ➡️
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
3 years
In an interview for the @yalealumnimag celebration of women, @UCLAHealth Dean Kelsey Martin reflected on the benefits of self-motivation, the joys of eclectic interests, and the creativity of #scientificexploration   →
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
3 years
Congratulations to @ladenardo , one of the 2021 Klingenstein-Simons fellows. This support will help accelerate her work to pinpoint connections between neurons, adaptive behaviors, and psychiatric disorders ➨
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
8 years
Thank U @Surgeon_General Vice Admiral Dr Vivek Murthy for sharing how to live a connected life #DGSOMGrad #ucla2016
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
6 years
UCLA’s Dr. Linda Liau received honor for developing an experimental vaccine to treat gliobastoma, an aggressive form of brain #cancer
@cure_today
CURE Today
6 years
Congratulations, #GBM17 Heroes! Last night, @mariamenounos (center) presented awards to (l to r) Al Musella, Matt Anthony, Linda Liau, and Kay Verble for their excellent work on behalf of people with GBM!
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
6 years
The David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA solidified its standing among the nation’s best medical schools in the annual @usnews and World Report survey of graduate schools! ➨
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
10 months
Congratulations to Nafisa Wara on receiving @AOA_society 's Carolyn L. Kuckein Student Research Fellowship! 🎉 The award supports her #PrEP #MedicalResearch with mentors @DOM_UCLA 's Dr. Risa Hoffman & @UCLAFSPH 's @dvora_davey . #DGSOMUCLA
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
6 years
Match Day is here! Congratulations on your diligence and dedication along this path. Share your #UCLAMatchDay moments with us! #Match2018
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
2 years
Congratulations to @SaraSakowitz , MD '25 on being named a "Looking to the Future" scholar by @STS_CTsurgery ! Sara works at the @CoreLabUCLA . "Working with and learning from Dr. Peyman Benharash has been one of the most rewarding parts of my first year at DGSOM."
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
2 years
#DidYouKnow DGSOM students can access the UCLA Simulation Center from the very beginning of their training in medical school? @UCLAEMRes taught first-year medical students about the benefits and possibilities of using simulation in medical education.
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
4 years
“To our international students: you belong here and you are integral members of our community.” – Kelsey Martin, Dean, David Geffen School of Medicine. See UC’s response to the new ICE policy: @Kelsey_C_Martin
@UofCalifornia
University of California
4 years
Breaking: UC plans to file suit against the federal government for violating the rights of the University and its students following new ICE regulations. Full statement:
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
6 years
“Seeing female leaders, female deans, it’s why we can talk about this now. I’m extremely optimistic.” - Dr. Deborah Krakow of @dgsomUCLA and @UCLAHealth , both helmed by women. #ScienceToo
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
8 months
Congratulations to the Class of 2027 on receiving your white coats! 🥼💙💛 @UCLAHealth #DGSOMUCLA #WhiteCoat #WhiteCoatCeremony #MedStudent #MedSchool #FutureDoctors #BruinProud
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
4 years
Join us to celebrate the #DGSOM2020 graduating class virtually on Friday, May 29, 2020, at 3 pm (PDT)! Let’s show our new graduates admiration and support as they take their next steps during a global pandemic.  ➨
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
2 years
Vice Dean for Education Clarence H. Braddock III, MD, MPH shares the vision for the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA.
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
3 years
Thanks to the hard work and commitment of our community, DGSOM rose to the second overall spot in the Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research 2020 ranking of NIH funding to US medical schools.
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
2 years
Congratulations to @ShannonEsswein , MD/PhD '23 on making the @ForbesUnder30 list! While obtaining her PhD through @UCLACaltechMSTP , Shannon researched antibodies & co-authored a @Nature article on the structure of neutralizing antibodies against #SARSCoV2 :
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
3 years
Pride. Enthusiasm. Gratitude. Joy. Medical students everywhere will share all this and more tomorrow during #Match2021 #DGSOM2021 #DGSOM @UofCAHealth
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
6 years
“Its not the words - but often one’s emotions that really need to be heard.” Keynote speaker @Atul_Gawande shares an inspiring lesson on compassionate patient care ➡️ #DGSOMGrad #DGSOM2018 #UCLA2018
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
8 months
First-year medical students learned about POCUS, or point-of-care ultrasound — which is performed by physicians across all specialties at the bedside. Learn more about the #POCUS curriculum, which integrates anatomy/physiology with physical exams:
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
1 year
Congrats to medical student Lane Kantor on receiving the Excellence in #PublicHealth Award from the U.S. Public Health Service Physician Professional Advisory Committee. @usphscc @HHSGov USPHS LCDR Rumany Penn, PharmD, BCSCP presented the #USPHS award at Scholarship Day.
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
10 months
Congratulations to the UCLA Summer Health Professions Education Program graduates! 🎉 #PreMed , #PreNursing & #PreDental students learned about healthcare issues affecting underserved communities:
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
4 years
Over the last few days #UCLA #TeamLA volunteers went above and beyond when they heard about a PPE need and took action. Neha Akkad, @dgsomucla fourth-year medical student, is working to #flattenthecurve
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
3 years
Congratulations, @AregaEnat !
@ABCardio1
Association of Black Cardiologists
3 years
2nd Big Announcement 📢 from #SOHGala2021 Livestream➡️5 recipients of Dr. Richard Allen Williams Scholarship for #MedTwitter 🥁 Congrats! to... Russell Ledet 👉🏾 @TulaneMedicine Jennifer Kizza & @AshleyKyalwazi 👉🏾 @harvardmed @AregaEnat 👉🏾 @dgsomucla Adaku Ume 👉🏾 @WSUBoonshoftSOM
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
2 years
Congratulations to @NormanSpivak , MD/PhD '29 on receiving @ASCPorg 's New Investigator Award! 🎉 “My hope is to use the opportunities afforded to award recipients to combat the mental health crisis in America as a part of America's next generation of physician-scientists.”
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
1 year
Congratulations to Maie St. John, MD, PhD on being inducted into the international scientific honor society Collegium Oto-Rhino-Laryngologicum Amicitiae Sacrum! She is the first clinician in her specialty to be inducted from @UCLA :
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
1 year
#TBT : In partnership with @CareerCtrUCLA , med students and #DGSOMUCLA Offices of Admissions and Outreach & Pathway Programs met with #PreMed students at a Coffee Chat event last week. The monthly events are open to anyone. Follow @medmentorsucla to learn more! #MedMentorsUCLA
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
1 year
DGSOM celebrated a belated Holi with everyone last week! 🌈 The event was led by the South Asian Medical Student Association & the Asian Pacific American Medical Student Association. Thank you to DGSOM JEDI for making this event possible.
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
3 years
#DidYouKnow : In 1978, Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science in south Los Angeles and UCLA School of Medicine establish the Charles R. Drew/UCLA Medical Education Program to train health care leaders who will advance humanistic health in underserved communities.
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
2 years
"As aspiring women in medicine, we are responsible for channeling our struggles as young women into a positive affirmation for others and promote that spirit in our community,” said @AMWADoctors at UCLA's co-coordinator Michaela Juels, MD ‘25.
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