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Jessica Guzman smiles alongside her brother.

Patient Care

Heart procedure opens new doors for hard-to-treat patients with tachycardia

January 11, 2024
Jessica Guzman was the first patient to undergo hybrid inappropriate sinus tachycardia ablation at LLUH
Jace Phillips, 9, in the GI lab with Dr. Khyati Mehta at Loma Linda University Children's Hospital

Health & Wellness

Children's Hospital is only hospital in Inland Empire offering transnasal endoscopy without sedation

January 9, 2024
This technique is unique because it allows for all the capabilities of a traditional endoscopy, including performing biopsies.
Lisa Cummings and her husband hold their grandson after his soccer match.

Patient Care

Cardiologist discusses alternate therapies for patients with hyperlipidemia

January 4, 2024
Patients who do not tolerate statins can opt for a newer class of cholesterol-lowering medicines
new years baby wrapped in bundle being held by dad

Community

Loma Linda University Health welcomes first babies of 2024

January 2, 2024
New year, new beginnings
Dr. Kamal Kotak demonstrates where a leadless pacemaker would insert into the human heart using a 3D model.

Patient Care

The latest pacemakers lower risk, enhance personalized treatment

December 28, 2023
Conduction system pacemaker enables Louise Correnti to maintain active, retired lifestyle
Dr. Ramesh Bansal performs an echocardiogram while International Heart Institute care team members observe.

Patient Care

Echocardiography lab offers diverse services, helps solve complex cardiac cases

December 14, 2023
Loma Linda University Health cardiac imaging expert discusses ECHO lab’s multifaceted capabilities
John Gilmore says he was glad to partner with Loma Linda University Cancer Center's care team to undergo an autologous stem cell transplant close to home.

Patient Care

Cancer Center offers veterans personalized care, life-extending stem cell transplants

December 11, 2023
John Gilmore used his own stem cells in a transplant to stave off blood cancer, prolong life
Ramiro Brito Sanchez celebrates his 50th birthday surrounded by loved ones, including his wife, children, and grandchildren.

Patient Care

Advances in stomach cancer care help patients prevail

November 27, 2023
Surgical oncologist, patient discuss successful treatment during Stomach Cancer Awareness
Ronald Blaum's granddaughter uses her medical toolkit to examine her grandfather, a pancreatic cancer survivor.

Patient Care

Progress in pancreatic cancer care helps patients recover, thrive after treatment

November 22, 2023
Ronald Blaum recounts his experience at LLUH for November’s Pancreatic Cancer Awareness
Tuan Khong receives infusion therapy at Loma Linda University Cancer Center to treat his advanced stage lung cancer.

Patient Care

New treatment approaches help patients overcome advanced-stage lung cancer

November 20, 2023
Tuan Khong recounts his journey for November’s Lung Cancer Awareness Month
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