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Leading the Way

At UC San Francisco, we are driven by the idea that when the best research, the best teaching and the best patient care converge, we can deliver breakthroughs that help heal the world.

Patient Care

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From Bench to Bedside

At UC San Francisco, we don’t just treat diseases, we treat individuals. We put our patients’ priorities at the center of our care, and strive for breakthrough discoveries so that we can improve people’s lives.

Research

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Collaboration and Innovation

UC San Francisco is leading revolutions in health – and those revolutions often start in the lab. From basic science to clinical research, we are constantly pushing scientific boundaries and earning worldwide recognition for our discoveries.

Education

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Educating Health Sciences Professionals

At UC San Francisco, we encourage our students to approach health care issues with critical thinking and a spirit of inquiry. As tomorrow’s health and science leaders in training, UCSF students embody our passion for improving the human condition and pushing health care forward.

News & Media

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UCSF News Office

UCSF News tells stories about the extraordinary work being done here every day and about the dedicated, passionate people behind it. Explore news stories and press releases, or access media resources.

Support UCSF

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As the leading university focused exclusively on health, UC San Francisco is advancing health worldwide. Whether you contribute your time or your money, you are helping to progress knowledge in medicine and drive scientific breakthroughs to create a healthier world.

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Campus News

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Patient Care

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Research

September 20, 2013

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Campus News

September 19, 2013

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Research

September 19, 2013

UCSF Awarded $20M Federal Grant on Tobacco Regulatory Sciences
Education

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UCSF's Incoming Class 2013: By the Numbers
Patient Care

September 17, 2013

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Patient Care

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Campus News

September 17, 2013

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Research

September 16, 2013

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News

September 16, 2013

Chancellor to Deliver State of the University Address on September 24
Education

September 16, 2013

International Surgeons Boost Trauma Skills at UCSF Summit

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