UCSF- Fresno Family & Community Medicine

08/26/2025

Recent wilderness medicine fellow and now new faculty, Sarah Davis spent the weekend with Fresno County Search and Rescue in their summer exercise at the Dinkey Lakes wilderness. This is a coordinated search practice with an overnight in the wilderness, in the rain this time.

06/15/2025

Congratulations grads!

05/09/2025

05/09/2025

UCSF Fresno recently recognized milestone of faculty work. Dr Ila Naeni has been with us 15 years and Dr Juan-Carlos Ruvalcaba has been teaching for 20.

05/06/2025

05/01/2025

04/22/2025

UCSF Fresno is currently celebrating 50 years of educating doctors for the San Joaquin Valley. Did you know that the Family Medicine program has been around for 55 years? Pictured here is a drawing (artist unknown) thanking the first PD, Ron Smith for his service from 1970 to 1973. Pictured are (1st row) John Blossom (subsequent chief/PD 1976-1992, and UCSF Fresno associate dean), Ken Krone, and Tam Holbert (first grad and 2nd PD); (2nd row) Karen Anderson, Jean Joaquin, Nat Gildersleeve; and (3rd row) Mitsuo Tomita and Irene Torres.

04/17/2025

UCSF FCM grad and current wilderness fellow is completing two weeks at the Wonchu Sherpa memorial hospital in Nepal. With some time to bag a few peaks while there.

04/06/2025

Way to go Sarah! Do great things!

01/05/2025

UCSF FCM grad and current wilderness fellow working with the Mountaineering technical rock team.

12/15/2024

UCSF FCM grad and wilderness medicine fellow Sarah Davis practicing patient packaging with Fresno County Search and Rescue Mountaineering Team

11/17/2024

FCM grad and current wilderness medicine fellow is participating in the Fresno Search and Rescue academy.