Dr. Mostafavi has been a vascular surgeon for 17 years, 9 of which have been with The Permanente Medical Group. Having had previous practices in Saint John New Brunswick, Canada, and Dayton, Ohio, he’s had his fair share of adapting…
When Dr. Rajagopal became chief of Infectious Diseases for the East Bay in January 2020, he couldn’t have predicted what was to come. Yet just 2 months later, when faced with the harrowing reality of the COVID-19 pandemic, he didn’t…
“Career contribution to research can take many forms,” says Betty Suh-Burgmann, MD, chair of the Central Research Committee. “Some people spend their careers conducting original research. Others dedicate their time to mentoring up-and-coming researchers. And still others invest in the…
Heart failure is the leading cause of hospitalization in older adults, and keeping these patients out of the hospital can be a significant challenge, requiring close follow-up. An in-person follow-up visit within 7 days after discharge from a heart failure…
When an infant who’s less than 2 months old shows up with a fever, which tests are truly critical? Dr. Nguyen asked himself this question many times before embarking on a study that would ultimately address it. “Some infections, such…