UCSF Health

Promising new treatment for cancer patients.

Offers individual consultations and assessments of nutritional consumption, energy balance, lifestyle and psychological factors that influence health ...

Certified diabetes educator offering guidance for managing diabetes and related health issues.

Many of us have tried a variety of diets and have been caught in a cycle of weight gain and loss. If you decide to go on a diet, we recommend that you...

Exercise greatly increases your chance of long-term weight loss and is a key component for any long-term weight management program.

Free yoga classes to relax, stretch, breathe deeply and reduce stress, pain and anxiety.

The most common surgical treatment for epilepsy involving the removal of the small area of brain tissue where seizures originate.

Cancer treatments offered to Medi-Cal and uninsured patients.

Supportive care addressing immune system issues, including stem cell treatments.

A laser surgery for epilepsy in which a laser fiber is guided toward the source of a patient's seizures, heating and destroying the abnormal brain tis...

If you're facing a complex medical issue or difficult treatment decision, getting a second opinion from a leading specialist can provide valuable guid...

A type of surgical treatment for epilepsy that may not involve the removal of any tissue.

Offers customized plans to help adult patients achieve and maintain weight loss. The plans may include weight loss techniques, dietary changes, exerci...

A variety of over-the-counter and prescription weight loss drugs are available. Some people find these drugs help curb their appetites.

Guided meditation and relaxation for relief from emotional and physical pain

An eight-week class that teaches mindfulness practices that can reduce stress and improve your overall health, such as meditation and body awareness.

A device used for responsive neurostimulation that helps control seizures for patients with medically refractory epilepsy.

Responsive neurostimulation (RNS) is an epilepsy treatment that doesn't require the surgical removal of brain tissue. RNS uses an implanted device to ...

A treatment used to reduce the frequency and intensity of seizures when medications aren't effective.

Specialized services for neurological conditions.

U.S. News & World Report ranks UCSF best in California and second in the nation for neurology care and neurological surgery.

Evaluation of dietary habits and nutritional status.

Assessment and education for patients regarding their nutritional needs.

A one-year, medically supervised, rapid weight loss program utilizing a very low calorie diet comprised of nutritionally complete, prepared foods.

Expert dietary care for conditions like inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and short bowel syndrome.

Provides nutrition therapy for various conditions including celiac disease, HIV/AIDS, diabetes, hypertension and heart disease.

Nutrition therapy, counseling and education provided by a dietitian specializing in weight management and various health conditions like diabetes and ...

Consultations related to nutrition for different health conditions including liver disease and epilepsy.

Nutrition counseling for medical nutrition therapy is offered for patients, usually requiring a referral and insurance authorization.

Free nutrition counseling to our patients with cancer, as well as nutrition seminars that are open to anyone.

Nutrition counseling to promote wellness and help prevent disease.

Registered dietitians provide dietary assessments and nutrition counseling to help treat and prevent disease. Individualized nutrition counseling sess...

Guidance on healthy eating and nutrition.

UCSF is one of the nation’s top hospitals for orthopedics, offering sports medicine for athletes of all ages and skill levels.

Specialized primary care services for infants, children and adolescents.

A wide range of primary care services for patients of all ages, including preventive medicine, screenings, and education. We treat acute medical probl...

Support groups for patients and family members dealing with grief, loss and bereavement

Video consultations with registered dietitian David Besio, providing nutritional screening, assessment, and education for patients in acute care.

UCSF Health's organ transplant program is one of the largest and most highly regarded in the world.

A comprehensive, one-year weight loss program that emphasizes aerobic exercise, healthful food and cognitive behavioral therapy to promote long-term w...

Evaluation and treatment for medical problems that need prompt attention but are not life-threatening, including asthma attacks, cough or sore throat,...

Bariatric surgery, which involves sealing off most of the stomach to reduce the quantity of food you can consume, can be an effective means for morbid...

Coordination of classes for new participants and facilitation of support groups as part of the UCSF Weight Management Program.

A practice that offers physical and mental benefits.