UC San Diego's Dr. Kerri Boutelle launches trial to teach overweight people how to recognize signs of actual hunger to prevent binge eating. For information call (858) 405-0263 or email adultsweight@ucsd.ed u
UC San Diego's Bariatric and Metabolic Institute offer different bariatric surgeries. The institute offers seminars to guide people through the process and the various non-invasive procedures. For more information visit: bmi.ucsd.edu
El Centro para el Futuro de la Cirugía en UC San Diego y el Dr. Santiago Horgan estan estudiando un pegamento que cambiará como se sellan heridas punzantes en los órganos durante la cirugía.
UC San Diego Center for the Future of Surgery's Dr. Santiago Horgan is testing a tissue sealant that one day could radically change the way surgeons seal bleeding tissue during surgery.
UC San Diego offers very unique pre-natal yoga classes for pregnant women. The lessons helped UC San Diego's Public Information Officer Michelle Brubaker during the delivery process.
UC San Diego's Dr. Santiago Horgan performed the first-ever FDA approved robotic single incision gallbladder removal surgery. The patient, Daniel Jahnke, went home a few hours after the procedure. A month later, he is doing great. This is Jahnke's story.
UC San Diego Health System is widely recognized as one of the premier health care systems in the United States. We're the only academic health system in San Diego. It's the one place that can offer you and your family medical treatments not available elsewhere in the region. And we don't just treat disease -- we treat you.
Dr. Rick Fermelia attended a trauma surgery course at UC San Diego's elite Center for the Future of Surgery. He attended a course offered to surgeons worldwide who want to sharpen their trauma surgery skills.
Joanne M. Hamilton, PhD, a research scientist at UC San Diego discusses Parkinson's disease. She said tremors are the most common physical signs of the disease. Problems with memory, language and decision making can also signal a problem. A free memory screening is available Feb. 7 with UC San Diego health care professionals http://www.youtube.c om/watch?v=m_s0WvQVJ Ss