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Health Care

Clinical care, research, and education fuel innovation to advance human health.

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1,600+ Faculty physicians
New adult hospital Opened in 2019
540,000+ Annual pediatric visits to ·¬ÇÑÊÓÆµChildren’s

Patient Care

We coordinate expertise with the most advanced treatments and technology for the best possible patient outcomes.

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·¬ÇÑÊÓÆµHealth Care

·¬ÇÑÊÓÆµMedicine delivers unparalleled care for each patient’s unique needs. Our multidisciplinary approach to health care coordinates expertise with the most advanced technology for the best possible outcomes.

·¬ÇÑÊÓÆµChildren’s Health

·¬ÇÑÊÓÆµChildren’s Health is the only health care network in the Bay Area – and one of the few in the country – exclusively dedicated to pediatric and obstetric care.

Research

We are drawn to the difficult problems, the ones for which prevailing science does not yet have a framework to understand.

As federal dietary guidelines shift and influencers hawk endless supplements, ·¬ÇÑÊÓÆµMedicine nutrition experts help separate protein hype from medical science.

A ·¬ÇÑÊÓÆµstudy reveals how testing and treatment strategies have the potential to cut HCV infections by nearly half among people who inject drugs, offering a cost-effective public health approach.

Immune cells engineered to sense metabolic byproducts secreted by cancer cells “follow their noses” to migrate to and infiltrate solid tumors in mice in a ·¬ÇÑÊÓÆµMedicine study.

Education

Our strength in interdisciplinary scholarship, our dedicated faculty, and a culture of innovation set the training ground for the next generation of biomedical leaders and pioneers.

·¬ÇÑÊÓÆµSchool of Medicine

With easy access to world-class faculty and coursework in medical science as well as engineering, computer science, education, business, and the humanities, aspiring physicians and scientists can experiment across disciplines and customize their education to match their interests.