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Introducing UC Davis Health Thoracic Surgery
An overview of the nationally recognized program from section head David CookeFacts at a glance: UC Davis Children's Hospital
Children's Hospital - Facts at a glanceA minimally invasive cardiac surgery pioneer joins UC Davis Health
At UC Davis, Kiaii leads the surgical team that treats adults and children for complex diseases of the chest and contributes to scientific advances through clinical and laboratory research. Kiaii is expected to expand all areas of the practice, especially robotic-assisted, mechanical circulatory support and organ transplantation surgeries.ECMO and a Ross Konno operation saved 6-week old Ruby Munoz
When Hayleigh and Aaron Munoz's 6-week-old daughter Ruby started vomiting and being lethargic, they brought her to the emergency room at their local hospital and she was transported to UC Davis Children's Hospital to be monitored for dehydration. Doctors soon discovered there was something seriously wrong with her heart.Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) - A Less-Invasive Alternative to Open Heart Surgery
The heart care team at UC Davis Health was first in the Sacramento region to offer transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), a less-invasive alternative to open heart surgery for treating aortic valve stenosis.Red dress tells a woman's story of heart disease recovery
For some, heart disease symptoms can be subtle and build over time. For Barbara Ross, the change was sudden and frightening.Sacramento's First Free-Standing Physical Rehabilitation Hospital
UC Davis Health, in partnership with Kindred Healthcare, broke ground on a planned rehabilitation hospital on its Sacramento campus. The project is the first free-standing physical rehabilitation hospital in Sacramento and is expected to open in 2023.'Baby-Friendly' designation for UC Davis Medical Center
Cholesteatoma doesn't stop for a pandemic
During March of 2020, the coronavirus pandemic had already disrupted nearly every aspect of life in California and around the world. With social distancing and strict limits on public activities, even essential treatments for many conditions and illnesses were being reconsidered by physicians and patients alike.Cardiac catheterization: A patient primer
Expanded options for minimally invasive pediatric cardiac interventionsAfter a diving accident, a lifeguard learns to walk again
On Aug. 5, 2012, lifeguard Zachary Pickett dived into Cameron Park Lake and hit a sandbar, shattering his C-7 vertebrae. Two years later, after spinal surgery and physical therapy at UC Davis Children's Hospital, he is back on his feet.A Second Opinion Extends a Lung Cancer Patient's Life – Without Pneumonectomy
When Gary Hinze found himself coughing up blood after a hard workout, he immediately went to see his doctor and was then referred to a pulmonologist and then an oncologist in Grass Valley, where he and his wife Sandie live.
