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Index of Spotlights

Dr. Alpesh N. Amin, chair, UC Irvine's Department of Medicine

A welcome message from the Chair

Welcome to UC Irvine's Department of Medicine, the largest group of physicians within the university's School of Medicine.

UCI Health gastroenterologist Dr. Hooshang Meshkinpour and his wife, Dr. Farzan Naeim with Dr. Kennenth Chang, director of the H.H. Chao Comprehensive Digestive Disease Center.

A gift for the future of digestive disease care at UCI

A generous gift from Dr. Hooshang Meshkinpour and his wife, Dr. Farzan Naeim, helped bring a new diagnostic imaging system to UCI Health's H.H. Chao Comprehensive Digestive Disease Center.


Dr. Nimisha Parekh, director of UC Irvine Healthcare's Inflammatory Bowel Disease Program

Treating gut-wrenching conditions

UC Irvine's Dr. Nimisha Parekh works to make a difference in the lives of patients with debilitating inflammatory bowel diseases.

Dr. Shaista Malik, director of UC Irvine's Preventive Cardiology Program

How to prevent a heart attack

To prevent a heart attack, you first must know your risk factors for heart disease, says UC Irvine cardiologist Dr. Shaista Malik.

Dr. Sheldon Greenfield, the Donald Bren Professor of Medicine at UC Irvine, runs a thriving campus research center on health policy.

Dr. Sheldon Greenfield's big year

Dr. Sheldon Greenfield, the Donald Bren Professor of Medicine at UC Irvine, runs a thriving campus research center on global health policy.