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Dr. Edward Zaragoza is the Vice Chair of Radiology Information Technology at UCLA Health and MLKCH's Chief of Medical Staff. He and is team work to provide 24/7 radiology services to our South LA patients.

Over MLK Day weekend, students at Heschel Day School marched through the San Fernando valley to support our fight for healthcare equity in South LA. Their advocacy is a powerful testament to the school’s founder, civil rights activist Rabbi Heschel, and a reminder of the healing power of solidarity. 

Dr. James Pinney is a UCLA medical school graduate and an accomplished cardiologist who found a way decrease the formation of scar tissue and promote improved healing and better long-term heart function.

Lactation Educator Lydia Boyd reflects on her experience breastfeeding her premature baby without needed support from healthcare providers. Today, she dedicates herself to educating the mothers of South LA to ensure no one else faces breastfeeding challenges alone.

This was not just a dog bite. It was an attack so severe it ripped out a huge chunk of calf muscle and nerves and put Eve White, a patient at MLK Community Healthcare, at risk of an amputation.

Monkeypox is a rare disease caused by infection with the monkeypox virus.