2022-2023 U.S. News & World Report ranks UC San Diego Health #1 in San Diego and #5 in California placing it among the nation's best hospitals. Gastroenterology & GI Surgery was ranked #11 nationally.

US News and World Report today ranked UCSD Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology #1 in the World out of 1,748 universities as the "Best Global University for Gastroenterology and Hepatology." This ranking is based on total publications, highly cited publications, and research reputation. It is a measure of research volume and impact.

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Amir Zarrinpar, MD, PhD received a grant from the Prevent Cancer Foundation to investigate the microbiome of cancers as a possible blood-based biomarker for detection of liver hepatocellular carcinoma at an earlier stage.

https://www.preventcancer.org/research/researcher-profiles/#awardees

Prevent Cancer Foundation awards research grants and fellowships to promising early career scientists with novel hypotheses for prevention and early detection.