UCSF Fresno

UCSF Fresno administrative offices and Mobile HeaL are closed today in observance of the Juneteenth holiday.

UCSF Fresno administrative offices and Mobile HeaL are closed today (Jun19) in observance of the Juneteenth holiday.

The commencement on June 11, 2026, celebrated the completion of years of training for UCSF Fresno residents and fellows, and for Community Medical Centers General Dentistry residents. Every seat on the floor of the auditorium in the college’s Old Administration Building was filled for the ceremony, with more well-wishers watching from the balcony.

“Completing residency and fellowship training is rigorous, challenging, and rewarding, and cannot be accomplished alone. We are grateful to your family, friends, and support networks who have encouraged and supported you throughout your medical training. We thank them tonight,” said UCSF Fresno Vice Dean Jose M. Barral Sanchez, MD, PhD, who asked the audience to give a round of applause.

UCSF Fresno Celebrates and Honors 2026 Graduates UCSF’s innovative, collaborative approach to patient care, research and education spans disciplines across the life sciences, making it a world leader in scientific discovery and its translation to improving health.

Sympathetic Activation and Sleep-Related Movements: Integrating Autonomic, Dopaminergic, and Iron Deficiency Mechanisms Objective: Recent research has expanded the understanding of the potential role of sympathetic nervous system activation in the implications of sleep-related movement disorders, particularly in the mechanisms of dopaminergic dysfunction and iron deficiency. This multifactorial perspective aims to pr...

UCSF Fresno celebrated the completion of training of more than 100 residents and fellows at a commencement ceremony last night at Fresno City College’s Old Administration Building Auditorium.
Approximately 40% of the UCSF Fresno graduating residents and fellows are remaining in the Central Valley, and about 70% are staying in California. The San Joaquin Valley faces a dire shortage of physicians, and as the population grows and ages, the gap between the need for health care and practicing physicians continues to widen. As a regional campus of the UCSF School of Medicine, UCSF Fresno is the largest contributor to the regional physician workforce. UCSF Fresno is addressing physician shortages by training residents, fellows, medical students and preparing high school and community college students to be competitive applicants to medical school and other health professional schools through a variety of pathway programs.