| Title: | Best Practices in Managing a Hospital Medicine Program | ||
| Date: | September 28 | ||
| Location: | Fairmont Hotel | ||
| City: | San Francisco | ||
| Title: | 9th Annual Management of the Hospitalized Patient | ||
| Date: | Sept. 29 to Oct. 1 | ||
| Location: | Fairmont Hotel | ||
| City: | San Francisco | ||
| Title: | Obstetrics and Gynecology Update: What Does the Evidence Tell Us? | ||
| Date: | Oct. 19–22 | ||
| Location: | Grand Hyatt Hotel | ||
| City: | San Francisco | ||
For more information, visit www.cme.ucsf.edu.
National Expert Named Chair of Ob-Gyn, Reproductive Sciences
Dr. Linda Giudice, a nationally renowned physician-scientist focused on women's health, has been named the chair of the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences at the UCSF School of Medicine.
New Genetic Disease Sheds Light on Body's Water Balance
Two infant boys whose bodies were overloaded with excess fluid have led UCSF pediatricians to discover a new genetic disease. In the process, they discovered a rare mutation in which different substitutions in a single amino acid causes two different, opposite genetic disorders.