Dr. Christopher Downer of University Obstetrics & Gynecology Center was part of the team that successfully delivered a baby girl after discovering and planning for her mother’s rare and dangerous condition, placenta accreta.
Roger Mortimer, MD, UCSF Fresno Family & Community Medicine Department faculty physician with expertise in wilderness medicine and cave rescues, joins a KQED panel discussing challenges associated with efforts to extract the boys and their soccer coach trapped in a cave in Thailand.
Dr. Rafael Zuzuárregui, Sleep Disorder Specialist of University Sleep and Pulmonary Associates, lists the medical issues that can be affected by sleep apnea and gives the range of treatments available.
Dr. John Moua, Pediatric Pulmonologist at University Pediatric Specialists, talks about the need the Community Regional Medical Center Cystic Fibrosis Treatment Center fills as the only Cystic Fibrosis treatment center of its kind in the Central Valley that treats both adults and children.
In partnership with the UCSF Fresno Medical Education Program and the National Parks Service, first responders were trained in a mock mass casualty incident.
Amir Fathi, M.D., of University Surgical Associates helped a man get his life back by repairing his whole abdominal wall when others said it couldn’t be done.