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Why Choose
UC San Diego Radiology?

Excellence in Patient Care, Research, and Education

Our culture of compassionate, patient-centered care; innovative teaching; and mentorship by world-renowned faculty in state-of-the-art imaging facilities makes UCSD Radiology the ideal environment for learners, investigators, and those seeking expert diagnostic services.

With a reputation for groundbreaking research programs and interdisciplinary partnerships, our dedication to the highest standards drives advancements in imaging science, transformative patient experiences, and the development of tomorrow’s academic leaders.

Our Key Pillars of Excellence

At UC San Diego Radiology, our dedication to excellence goes beyond just medical expertise. We are committed to shaping the future of patient care, research, and education. Each of our key pillars plays a crucial role in advancing the quality of care, innovation, and training the next generation of leaders.

Patient Care

We are transforming clinical care to ensure that every patient feels completely safe and supported while receiving world-class care.

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Research

Our research teams work in state-of-the-art facilities with advanced resources that drive innovation and breakthroughs.

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Education

Our education program is robust and distinguished, producing skilled professionals who are shaping the future of radiology.

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Radiology Research Team

Collaboration is Key

Our experts, each a leader in their respective field, work together seamlessly, combining their diverse skills and knowledge to tackle complex health challenges.

This collaborative approach not only enhances the quality of care we provide but also fosters an environment of shared learning and growth.

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Innovative Education for Tomorrow’s Experts

Our radiology education program is renowned for excellence, combining academic and clinical experiences in a supportive environment. With state-of-the-art facilities and hands-ontraining, students gain essential skills and confidence. Expert faculty, immersive learning technology, and a wellness-focused community enhance the experience, offering mentorship and modern tools for in-depth learning.

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Precision Medicine Meets Cutting-Edge Technology

At UC San Diego Radiology, we’re leveraging state-of-the-art technologies to sharpen both diagnosis and treatment. By integrating advanced imaging methods and data-driven tools, we’re able to detect disease earlier, tailor interventions more precisely, and monitor progress in real time.

These breakthroughs don’t just improve efficiency—they expand access and personalize care, ensuring every patient benefits from the most effective, least-invasive options available.

Breakthrough Technologies

Make a Difference

Your support is vital in advancing the field of radiology at UC San Diego. Contributions enable us to:

  • Enhance Patient Care
  • Drive Research and Innovation
  • Educate Future Leaders

By investing in UC San Diego Radiology, you contribute to a legacy of excellence in patient care, research, and education, impacting countless lives now and in the future.

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Department Chair Christine Chung

Innovation, Collaboration, and Excellence

Dr. Christine Chung shares her vision for the Department of Radiology, highlighting the team’s dedication to advancing patient care, groundbreaking research, and training future leaders in radiology.

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