School of Medicine News

Changing for the Better: Jami Woods, MD, DPh

UCR Health psychiatrist Jami Woods inspires students and patients while driving change through her life experiences.

UCR Health Appoints Herodia Allen as New Chief Operating Officer

Bholat Named Chair of Department of Family Medicine at UCR SOM

She comes to UCR from UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine

UCR SOM Holds 2024 Celebration of Medical Education Gala

Over 370 people attended the sold-out event to raise funds for the SOM Mission Award Scholarships

The Power of Listening: Janet Cruz, MD

UCR Health OB/GYN Janet Cruz is often the first physician to listen to, and address, many of her patients’ health challenges.

SOM Celebrates National Latino Physician Day 2024

The annual event highlighted Latino excellence in medicine while pushing for improved care through increased representation in the medical field

Bajwa Honored by CAFP as Family Physician of the Year

Caring for Kids in Riverside: Tejal Khandhar, DO

A new pediatrician at UCR Health is helping local children through research and training student physicians

SOM Alum Joins 47th Season of Survivor

Kishan Patel, MD, SOM class of 2022, will compete in the new season airing on September 18