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What role can social media play in an academic medical center? The UCSF Department of Pediatrics is...
The UCSF Department of Pediatrics is committed to excellence in research, education and the clinical care of infants, children and young adults. Our dedicated faculty have earned national and international recognition for their accomplishments and receive millions of dollars annually in extramural research funding to advance care for kids.
Today's training programs provide optimal preparation for tomorrow's leaders. We offer highly regarded fellowship and residency training programs and continuing medical education programs.
Our physicians deliver expert care to patients at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital, ranked among the nation's best children's hospitals in nine specialties and among the top-ranked facilities in California.
Our broad research program provides a steady infusion of new ideas that can be rapidly translated into improved clinical care. We offer access to clinical studies, some of them based in our Pediatric Clinical Research Center, and head a variety of laboratory-based and population/policy research programs.

What role can social media play in an academic medical center? The UCSF Department of Pediatrics is...