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Extraordinary patient stories

From routine check-ups to life-saving care, read how UC Davis Health has transformed patients’ lives.

With the help of our orthopedic specialists, Hannah was able to return to the sport she loves after an ACL injury.

When sudden leg pain left him barely able to walk or stand, our spine surgeons helped Vito quickly shift gears from pain to performance.

Our pediatric cancer specialists gave AJ a bright future after he was diagnosed with a rare kidney cancer.

Gita is living life to the fullest after our pediatric cardiology team used virtual reality to help treat her rare congenital heart defect.

With the help of our experts Christina survived breast cancer – allowing her to give her job, kids and passion for running her best.

When a drunk driver struck David leaving him with multiple injuries, care at our level I trauma center helped him rediscover his strength.