¿Cuál es su experiencia como médico latino?
Los latinos constituyen casi el 40% de la población de California, pero cuando llega el momento de ir al consultorio del médico, rara vez ven a un médico del mismo origen. Nos sent...
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Nov 15, 2020
Honoring Our Veterans
Military veterans contribute to the daily operations of Cedars-Sinai in a wide variety of departments, roles and responsibilities. In observance of Veterans Day—Wednesday, Nov. 11—...
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Nov 11, 2020
Veteran Andrew Um
When Andrew Um enlisted in the Navy at 19 years old, he had little idea where that journey would take him. That journey eventually led to Cedars-Sinai. Read more.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Nov 11, 2020
Veteran Felicia Mayes
Her career in the Air Force Taught Research Manager Felicia Mayes to be flexible. As the COVID-19 pandemic began spreading in Los Angeles, Felicia Mayes viewed the emerging health ...
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Nov 11, 2020
Veteran Mary Denise Acosta
From a young age, Cedars-Sinai credential trainer Mary Denise Acosta, RN, knew nursing was her calling. Looking back, it is clear how nursing perfectly blends two of her chief char...
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Nov 11, 2020
Veteran Ronnie Zavala
When Cedars-Sinai employee Ronnie Zavala started looking into joining the Army National Guard in 2001, he hoped that after finishing his basic training it could essentially be a pa...
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Nov 11, 2020
Faces of Cedars-Sinai: Neurointensivist Dr. Maranatha Ayodele
How do people recover from a brain injury? That's the question Dr. Maranatha Ayodele works to answer—whether with new treatment options or adapting a virus that can cause brain dam...
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Nov 03, 2020
Faces of Cedars-Sinai: Maria Fe White
Meet Cedars-Sinai nurse Maria Fe White! The nurse practitioner not only manages 70 people in the Advanced Heart Disease and Lung Transplant programs at Cedars-Sinai—she's an athlet...
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Oct 23, 2020
Faces of Cedars-Sinai: Nurse Celina Minissian
When Celina Minissian decided to volunteer at Cedars-Sinai as a high school junior, she had no idea how much of an impact the hospital would have on her life, going on to become a ...
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Oct 19, 2020
Arthur J. Ochoa, JD, Recognized with Diversity Award
Arthur J. Ochoa, senior vice president of Advancement and chief advancement officer at Cedars-Sinai, was recently awarded the Leadership in Diversity Award from the National Medica...
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Oct 15, 2020
YED Program Adapts and Continues to Help Students
One year after the 1992 riots that rocked Los Angeles, Cedars-Sinai launched a program to provide disadvantaged young people in the city inspiration and an eye-opening view of care...
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Oct 15, 2020
Endometriosis Surgery Leads to Baby Boy
Cristy Allen had managed through a lot of pain, adult acne, weight gain, nausea and a distended belly but nothing she tried addressed the discomfort. After a visit to the doctor, s...
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Oct 13, 2020
Faces of Cedars-Sinai: Hematologist-Oncologist Dr. Noah Merin
Meet Dr. Noah Merin, hematologist-oncologist in the Cedars-Sinai Blood and Marrow Transplant Program. September is Blood Cancer Awareness Month, and we talked to Dr. Merin to learn...
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Sep 28, 2020
Dancing Again: Patient Jeanie Sewell
When North Hollywood resident Jeanie Sewell was dealing with a lot of arthritis pain in her hip and looking for a doctor to perform a hip replacement, it was an easy decision. Her ...
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Sep 21, 2020
Papa Chu Pulls Through: ICU Nurse's Dad Shares COVID-19 Story
When their colleague's dad fell ill with COVID-19, Cedars-Sinai ICU nurses rallied around "Papa Chu" during his long bout with the virus. His recovery showed that there was still h...
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Sep 18, 2020
