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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.

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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.

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Education

Back to School 2018
Patient Care

A New Spinal Cord Injury Treatment is Getting Patients Back on Their Feet
Patient Care

UCSF Medical Center Is Best Hospital in California for 2018-19
Research

How CRISPR Tools are Unlocking New Ways to Fight Disease
Patient Care

UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals Celebrate Top-Tier 2018-19 Rankings
Patient Care

Toward a Cure for Sickle Cell: How Doctors Are Fighting a Crippling Disease
Research

Opioid Crisis: This Doctor’s Street-Level Views Could Change the Course of the Epidemic
Research

Startup Science: How the Idea for Synthetic Cells Took Silicon Valley By Storm
Education

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Patient Care

Baby Born in World’s First In Utero Stem Cell Transplant Trial

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A Simpler Way to Get to the Bottom of Mysterious Illnesses in Poor Countries

October 16, 2018 | The Atlantic

As E-Scooters Roll Into American Cities, So Do Safety Concerns

October 15, 2018 | NPR

Chelsea Clinton Tours SF General in Support of Early Childhood Learning Program

October 11, 2018 | San Francisco Chronicle

Big Data Gives a Boost to Immunology Research and Potentially, Treatments

October 10, 2018 | KQED

Blood Sugar Control Tied to Long-Term Brain Health with Type 1 Diabetes

October 5, 2018 | Reuters

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Research

June 25, 2018

Health Hub Launches in Collaboration with UCSF
Research

June 25, 2018

Immune Profile for Successful Cancer Immunotherapy Discovered
Research

June 25, 2018

Combination Therapy May Revive Prospects for ‘Embattled’ Breast Cancer Drugs
Campus News

June 25, 2018

Patricia O’Sullivan Receives 2018 UCSF Lifetime Mentoring Award
Research

June 21, 2018

Prop. 47 Lessened Racial Disparities in Drug Arrests
Research

June 21, 2018

Not Junk: ‘Jumping Gene’ is Critical for Early Embryo
Patient Care

June 20, 2018

Toward a Cure for Sickle Cell: How Doctors Are Fighting a Crippling Disease
Research

June 20, 2018

CryoEM Study Captures Opioid Signaling in the Act
Campus News

June 19, 2018

Physician-Scientist Lloyd “Holly” Smith, ‘Heart of UCSF for Over Half a Century,’ Dies at 94
Campus News

June 19, 2018

UCSF Receives Two New Properties in San Francisco as Gifts from Donors
Research

June 18, 2018

Deaths from Cardiac Arrest Are Misclassified, Overestimated
Research

June 18, 2018

Electrically Stimulating the Brain May Restore Movement After Stroke
Campus News

June 15, 2018

University Child Care Center at Mission Bay Officially Opens
Research

June 15, 2018

Diabetes Added to High Risks for People with Severe Mental Illness
Education

June 14, 2018

New Program Builds a Primary Care Workforce Tailored to Rural California

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