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Students

Fourth-year PharmD Students Gear Up For Next Chapter Of Their Careers

March 27, 2023

By the time pharmacy students like (soon to be) Dr. Sarah Vreeburg reach the second semester of their final year of pharmacy school, they’ve overcome a lot of obstacles and challenges.  However, the biggest hurdle often comes near the end when Vreeburg and many others in her cohort apply to and interview with residency sites around the nation.


Community

Social Justice Mission

March 17, 2023

Social justice is at the heart of Touro University California’s mission and the approach to social justice is layered and complex.


General

Physician Assistant Student In The ER

March 17, 2023

The Joint MSPAS/MPH program has taken steps to give current PA students as much of that experience as possible through some realistic simulations held at the end of November that were designed to help students understand the chaos inherent in the emergency department.


Press Releases

Class of 2023 Sets Record Match In California

March 17, 2023

TUCOM Class of 2023 celebrated a successful national residency match today with students being matched to a record 19 different medical specialties including primary care, osteopathic neuromusculoskeletal medicine, emergency medicine, psychiatry, neurology, physiatry, anesthesiology, dermatology, interventional radiology, and otolaryngology.


General

Mentors Help Put Students On The Right PATHS

March 17, 2023

Pathways in Achievement to Total Health in Students (PATHS), a partnership between Sierra Health Foundation’s Elevate Youth project, Touro University California, The Mentoring Center, and Kaiser Permanente, helps connect mentors with Vallejo youth in an effort to reduce the occurrence of and education around substance abuse among this age group, improve resiliency, increase graduation rates and improve overall community wellness.


School News

5 Fast Facts with Dr. Jodie Sandhu

March 17, 2023

Dr. Prabjot (Jodie) Sandhu has taken over as the head of the School of Nursing during an important period of growth and transition for this vital program.


Press Releases

Partnership With UOP To Address Physician Shortages

February 17, 2023

According to a report from the Association of American Medical Colleges, the United States could see a shortage of up to 124,000 physicians by 2034, with an especially high number in California’s Central Valley. This builds upon Touro’s academic partnership with St. Joseph’s Medical Center to continue to grow and develop new residency programs in Stockton.


General

American College of Diabetology Gets $2.99M Helmsley Grant

February 09, 2023

The American College of Diabetology (ACD) today announced a big step forward to increase diabetes education, access, and care across the United States. 


School News

Physician Assistant Program Gets Boost From Grant Funds

January 26, 2023

Paying for college is a major consideration for any student, but for those in professional career programs, those challenges can be magnified.


Community

New Grant Creates SolanoConnex And Pharm2Home Partnership

January 23, 2023

People old enough to remember vintage peanut butter cup commercials will know the slogan, “two great things that go great together.”