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New UC President: An Old Friend of UCSF

DID YOU KNOW? Dr. Drake has been on the faculty of UCSF’s Department of Ophthalmology for over 20 years. Michael V. Drake, MD, has been selected as the 21st president of the University of California (UC) world-renowned system of ten campuses, five medical [...], (January 2021)
Log-On: The Doctor Will See You Now

Telemedicine: The use of technology to connect patients and healthcare providers who cannot interact in person. The concept of today’s telemedicine goes back to the 1950s. Originally used to link rural patients with medical staff in more centralized locations, [...], (January 2021)
Serving San Francisco’s Homeless

Help is Needed to Shift to Telehealth People without secure housing represent one of society’s most vulnerable populations. While the overall ocular health status and needs of the homeless are not fully understood, poor visual acuity has been correlated with [...], (January 2021)

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