Patient Care

Amy Acuna and the radiology team she leads welcomed patients to the new UCSF Health Peninsula Outpatient Center (POPC) in downtown Burlingame on Monday, February 24, expanding access for patients living on the Peninsula.

In honor of National IV Nurse Day on January 25, we spotlight the dedication and skill of our nurses who ensure patients receive the highest quality IV care. Meet five exceptional nurses who go above and beyond to provide comfort and support to patients during this critical procedure.

This Nurse Practitioner Week, we’re proud to spotlight the vital role of Radiology's nurse practitioners who are essential to the care of patients having diagnostic and interventional procedures.

“It’s really hard not to be smiling all the time,” says Jesse Huang, a Practice Coordinator at UCSF Health who greets patients with a warm smile and welcoming vibes.

Patient care coordinator Tori Lomax Truong attended the HHT International Scientific Conference to present posters and showcase the importance of care coordinators in the treatment of this disorder.

This Medical Ultrasound Awareness Month, we proudly recognize the extraordinary skill and expertise of our sonographers. 

The UCSF Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging and the Emergency Department (ED) have developed a new communication dashboard within Epic, UCSF’s electronic health record system, allowing efficient communication between care teams.

An elective for fourth-year medical students at UCSF School of Medicine provides hands-on experience combined with narrative medicine principles in a structured setting, offering a holistic approach to scenarios that newly minted doctors might encounter before, during, and after a procedure.

During Brain Injury Awareness Month, Dr. Jason Talbott, chief of emergency radiology at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital (ZSFG), highlights the hospital's commitment to prompt diagnosis and treatment of traumatic brain injuries (TBIs).