UCSD Perlman Ambulatory Clinic UCSD Thornton Hospital 9300 Campus Point Drive La Jolla, CA 92037 (858) 657-8590 The John M. and Sally B. Thornton Hospital is a 120-bed hospital built on the philosophy that it is easier to heal in a comfortable environment. The hospital is located conveniently in the UTC area of La Jolla, surrounded by scenic views of the rolling hills of the UCSD La Jolla campus.  Thornton Hospital contains an emergency room, a twelve-bed intensive care unit, a cardiac catheterization suite, and seven operating rooms. The Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Clinic is located in the adjacent Edith and William M. Perlman Ambulatory Care Center on the Lower Level, Suite 2. map
	UCSD Medical Center - Hillcrest 200 West Arbor Drive San Diego, CA 92103 (619) 543-6631 UCSD Medical Center - Hillcrest is a recently-renovated, eleven-story 440-bed hospital located in the heart of San Diego. The hospital contains extensive diagnostic laboratories, a large and well-equipped emergency suite, a newly-renovated interventional radiology unit, a twenty-bed surgical intensive care unit, a thirteen-bed specialized burn intensive care unit, pediatric and neonatal intensive care units, and eleven operating rooms. The patient care units consist of four-bed, two-bed, and private rooms. The Hillcrest Head and Neck Surgery Outpatient Clinic is located on the second floor of the hospital-medical center complex.  map
	La Jolla Veterans Affairs Medical Center 3350 La Jolla Village Drive San Diego, CA 92161 (858) 552-8585 ext 3061 The 355-bed La Jolla Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) is considered the most modern and best-equipped VA hospital in the country. It provides a broad spectrum of in-patient and outpatient programs and services, in addition to housing extensive research facilities. The La Jolla VAMC services veterans living in San Diego, Imperial, and southern San Bernardino counties. The VAMC is an integral part of the UCSD School of Medicine. Its professional staff consists entirely of full-time members of the UCSD faculty; and the Chief of Staff is an associate dean in the UCSD School of Medicine. The Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Clinic is part of the extensive outpatient program provided by the VAMC. map
	UCSD Moores Cancer Center 3855 Health Sciences Drive La Jolla, CA 92093 (866) 773-2703 The UCSD John and Rebecca Moores Cancer Center (MCC) is one of only 39 facilities nationwide designated by the National Cancer Institute as a Comprehensive Cancer Center. The MCC was designed and built with a unique and innovative concept in mind, housing physicians and researchers under one roof to facilitate application of new cancer treatments and cures as they are discovered. This multidisciplinary-team approach to research and clinical care results in the broadest range of options available in the San Diego region and beyond. The UCSD MCC "total care program," another innovative concept, has a twofold mission, focusing on preventing cancer through diet and lifestyle changes, while helping those patients who are diagnosed cope with the emotional, psychological and economic effects of the disease. Dr. Robert Weisman heads the Head and Neck Oncology program at the Moores Cancer Center. map