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Pauline W. Chen (born 1964), [1] is a Taiwanese-American surgeon, author, and New York Times columnist. She is known for her 2007 book Final Exam: A Surgeon's Reflections on Mortality [ 2 ] as well as her online column "Doctor and Patient".
Alice Chen is an American physician who is an assistant clinical professor at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA.She has previously been a Hauser Visiting Leader at Harvard Kennedy School Center for Public Leadership and assistant clinical professor position at the George Washington University in Washington, D.C. Chen was a founding member and former director of the nonprofit ...
The renowned teaching hospital Harbor-UCLA Medical Center is placed on probation amid lawsuits filed by prominent doctors alleging harassment and retaliation. Allegations of sexual harassment ...
Final Exam: A Surgeon's Reflections on Mortality is a 2007 book written by surgeon and liver specialist Pauline Chen. The Los Angeles Times described the main goal of the book as "to hold herself and fellow physicians accountable for providing better end-of-life care ."
Inguinal hernia surgery is an operation to repair a weakness in the abdominal wall that abnormally allows abdominal contents to slip into a narrow tube called the inguinal canal in the groin region. There are two different clusters of hernia: groin and ventral (abdominal) wall. Groin hernia includes femoral, obturator, and inguinal. [1]
He immigrated to the United States and began surgical training at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), and became a board-certified surgeon in 1984. [17] Soon-Shiong is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (Canada) and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. [16] [3] He was granted United States citizenship. [1]
HCA HealthONE Swedish (Formerly Swedish Medical Center) is a 504-bed acute care hospital located in Englewood, Colorado, United States.It is a Level I trauma and burn center serving Colorado and the Rocky Mountain region.
In 1984, Harbor-UCLA was the first institution in the world to achieve successful pregnancies using the technique of ovum transfer. The research team was directed by Dr. John Buster that performed history's first embryo transfer from one woman to another resulting in a live birth and led to the announcement on February 3, 1984. [11]