June 20, 2019
As a pioneer in burnout prevention and promotion of professional fulfillment, Dr. Shanafelt recognized early in his car...
May 28, 2019
Melvin S. Donaldson, M.D., started practicing medicine in 1952, when Dwight D. Eisenhower was President and gasoline w...
April 17, 2019
Ruben Kalra, M.D., is an Interventional Pain Specialist who started his own group practice in the Bay Area, specializin...
April 01, 2019
Jasmeet Bains, M.D. had planned to spend her life working in business and the automotive industry until she witnessed t...
March 18, 2019
Pediatrician Richard Chinnock, M.D., was recently recognized with the Outstanding Clinician Award at the Loma Linda Uni...
February 04, 2019
Cracroft isn't sure why, but he always felt drawn toward medicine, coming from a family of businessfolk and English pro...
January 22, 2019
Smith has been a member of AMA and CMA since she began medical school in August 2013. She is currently serving her seco...
January 07, 2019
Passion. Dedication. An unwavering moral compass. Sensitivity to social justice. For more than four decades as a physic...
August 03, 2018
Family physician Jorge F. Robles, M.D., has been a community leader since his arrival in the Imperial Valley in the ear...
June 25, 2018
Randal Tanh Pham, M.D., a Silicon Valley oculofacial plastic surgeon, was recently honored with one of the inaugural U...
June 07, 2018
As an infectious disease physician, Dee Lacy, M.D., is accustomed to asking herself how her patients’ pain and sufferin...
May 25, 2018
For three decades, Milpitas ophthalmologist Kris Karlen, M.D., has led annual missions to Ghana to perform sight restor...
May 14, 2018
Dr. Ron Chambers, a family physician with Dignity Health, is trying to prepare the next generation of doctors for situa...
April 30, 2018
For Stockton internist Issa Fakhouri, M.D., having support can make all the difference. Whether it be from his family, ...
April 16, 2018
Kent Yamaguchi, M.D., a recently retired UCSF Fresno clinical professor specializing in reconstructive plastic and hand ...
March 29, 2018
President-elect of the Los Angeles County Medical Association (LACMA), C. Freeman, M.D., will be the first African Amer...
March 19, 2018
Santa Rosa family physician Kelly Pfeifer, M.D., is director of the California Health Care Foundation (CHCF) High-Value...
February 14, 2018
On this Valentine’s Day, the California Medical Association (CMA) thought there no better time to highlight one of our ...
February 08, 2018
Second year medical student, Kayla Sheehan, was recently awarded the 2017 Medical Student Scholarship from the Sierra S...
February 04, 2018
San Luis Obispo (SLO) pediatrician René Bravo, M.D., strives to galvanize his community each and every day. His passion...
January 19, 2018
Alan Pierrot, M.D. never set out to be an entrepreneur or to pioneer a new surgical delivery model. "I picked my profes...
December 18, 2017
“Physicians are ailing...We need to change our thinking, and change our culture inside and outside of the medical profe...
December 04, 2017
“The opioid epidemic is impacting men and women of all communities, including Indian-Americans...I have seen it from cl...
November 09, 2017
West Covina family physician Scott Nass, M.D., has been named president-elect of GLMA: Health Professionals Advancing L...
October 30, 2017
When I say I’m 'pro-life,' I mean that the literal sense of the word 'life,' not the way it's been twisted by anti-choi...
October 16, 2017
San Diego gastroenterologist Daniel “Stony” Anderson, M.D., has been named the 2017 recipient of the CMA Foundation Ada...
October 02, 2017
Long-time California Medical Association (CMA) member and leader, Hector Flores, M.D., has been named the 2017 recipient...
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