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, 2018Kent 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, 2018Alan Pierrot, M.D. never set out to be an entrepreneur or to pioneer a new surgical delivery model. "I picked my profess...
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, 2017Long-time California Medical Association (CMA) member and leader, Hector Flores, M.D., has been named the 2017 recipient...
September 17, 2017 Five years ago when San Diego pediatrician Pat Cantrell, M.D., was invited to give a lecture about food insecurity at a...
September 05, 2017 Retired Napa orthopaedic surgeon J.C. Pickett, M.D., will be inducted this week into the Vintage High School Athletic H...
August 21, 2017 Under the direction of San Diego anesthesiologist and UCSD professor Robert Hertzka, M.D., medical students have the op...
August 07, 2017"Vaccines are so effective that parents, and even many younger physicians, have never seen many vaccine preventable dise...
July 23, 2017 To qualify for the prestigious Boston Marathon, experts say to try to run faster than the set standard for each age gro...
July 06, 2017 I entered my medical training later in life than most. I had trained and worked in public administration and as such ha...
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