Michael Ong
@michael_ong
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RT @DOM_UCLA: Proud to announce that Dr. Anna Gukovskaya received the 2025 George E. Palade Prize—the highest honor from the International….
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RT @JAMANetworkOpen: RCT: Neither physician-created video nor infographic messages increased overall end-of-season #influenza #vaccination….
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Thanks to Russell Buhr during his @DOM_UCLA #GrandRounds on #COPD for this reminder why tobacco use is bad and how beneficial cessation is! @LosAngelesVA @UCLAPCCM @UCLAFSPH #tobaccocontrol
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Thanks Sheba Turk & Kristine Lazar @kcalnews for having me on to discuss electronic cigarettes and youth!
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Dr. Michael Ong, a UCLA professor of medicine and health policy management, discusses the approval, e-cigarettes and their associated health risks.
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Thanks to our @LosAngelesVA Medical Center Director Robert Merchant for kicking off our @VAResearch Week celebration today! It was wonderful to celebrate the achievements over the 100 Years of @VAResearch (many at #GLA) & this past year. The next 100 years will be amazing!
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This is a special @DeptVetAffairs Research Week, as we celebrate 100 years of @VAResearch! Honored to be ACOS/R @LosAngelesVA, the home of key medical advances: the CT scan, nicotine patch, radioactivity & thyroid effects, & seminal work on Veteran suicide.
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In 1925, 100 years ago, the Veterans Bureau initiated the first hospital-based medical research studies to address Veteran-specific issues like mental health, tuberculosis, cancer and toxic exposure....
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Great to be at the 2025 @UCLAHealthJCCC Annual All Center Symposium at @luskinhotella and see so many of our @LosAngelesVA #cancer investigators. What a wonderful way to kick off our 100 years of celebrating @VAResearch!
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We are looking for our next @LosAngelesVA General Internal Medicine #GIM Chief! Let me know if interested. #SGIM
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RT @MayorOfLA: Honored to welcome @SecVetAffairs to the West LA VA Medical Center to recognize VA staff who have gone above and beyond to s….
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RT @UCLA: The funding will go toward using artificial intelligence to improve risk assessment for those suffering from diabetes and related….
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The funding will go toward using artificial intelligence to improve risk assessment for those suffering from diabetes and related complications.
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Congratulations to Professor Zhou @UCLAFSPH Biostatistics and her colleagues on this award!.#AI #DM #ArtificialIntelligence #diabetes @LosAngelesVA #VISN22.
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A team led by UCLA Fielding School of Public Health (UCLA Fielding) researchers has received a $2.1 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH...
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I am always astounded every year when I see this slide from Dr. Mary Rezk-Hanna of @UCLANursing in our @UCLA #FiatLux class on how one hour of smoking hookah is equivalent to inhaling smoke from 200 cigarettes. @UCLATobaccoFree @UCLABreatheWell
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RT @DOM_UCLA: We're shining the spotlight on Dr. Dan Ly, who has received funding for a VA Career Development Award! Learn about his impact….
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RT @meddly: Honored to receive this award and research support. I follow a long line of VA CDA recipients and hope to follow in their foots….
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In this @Militarydotcom article, 2 of these 7 medical breakthroughs (nicotine patch, CT/MRI) that the @DeptVetAffairs gave the world were developed by @LosAngelesVA & @UCLA @dgsomucla researchers. The next #100Years of @VAResearch will be even more fruitful!.
Not Just for US Veterans: 7 Medical Breakthroughs the VA Gave to the World
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Dr. Sheldon Greenfield, Who Exposed Gaps in Health Care, Dies at 86
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The author of numerous studies, he urged patients to question their physicians and expressed concern about cancer treatment for older adults.
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Passing of a legend. It was an honor to have been one of Shelly's collaborators. @UCIMedSchool
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