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Dr. Miller with Mike and Suki Mills (Rebuilding Faces)

Don't miss a special documentary about Operation Mend appearing on TLC later this month.

Rebuilding Faces: Sunday Nov. 22nd at 10 p.m. PST (check your local listings for more information)

Media Coverage

  • Mending scars, one face at a time (Daily Bruin, 11/10/09) - Download PDF
  • Navy Secretary thanks UCLA Team behind Operation Mend (UCLA Today, 10/23/09) - Download PDF
  • The California Cure. Operation Mend: Dr. Timothy Miller (LA Times Magazine,  10/4/09) - Download PDF
  • Iraq War Victim Given Free Plastic Surgery at UCLA Timothy Miller, M.D. F.A.C.S. Audio Link
  • Dr. Timothy Miller interviewed by Bill Handel (KFI AM 640, July 1, 2009) Audio Link
  • Treating wounded warriors is motivational and humbling (Modern Medicine, July 2009) - Download PDF
  • U.S.S. Intrepid's Debt to Vets (CBS Early News, June 19, 2009) Video Link
  • Healing the Most Deeply Scarred (CBS News Sunday, May 24, 2009) Video Link
  • Reconstructing Scars of War (NBC Nightly News, May 22, 2009) Video Link
  • Caring for Wounded Warriors (UCLA Medicine Magazine Spring 2009)  Website Link
  • Injured Soldier (Army Sergeant Darron Mikeworth) Gets New Face, Confidence, Associated Press, April 26, 2009 - Video Link
  • Her Tattoos Make a Psyche Difference-Laura Albano (Peninsula People April 2009) - Download PDF
  • A Special Program to Mend Wounded Warriors (Associated Press April 25, 2009) - Download PDF
  • Injured Soldier Gets New Face and Anonymity (Associated Press April 25, 2009) - Download PDF
  • On Patrol (USO Magazine Spring 2009) - Download PDF
  • The  American Veteran (The Pentagon Channel, March 2009) - Video Link
  • Scars are not forever (U.S. Marines 12/31/08) - Download PDF
  • 'Operation Mend' partnership offers hope for America's wounded warriors (AHA News 11/24/08) - Download PDF
  • UCLA is new front in fight on injuries  (Los Angeles Times 11/10/08) - Download PDF
  • Second annual ceremony honors veterans (Daily Bruin 11/10/08) - Download PDF
  • Military brass meet Operation Mend physicians, patients (UCLA Today 10/30/08) - Download PDF
  • The miracle maker - Doc puts smiles back on faces of maimed soldiers (NY Daily News 4/13/08) - Download PDF
  • 'Operation Mend' Offers Help To Severly Wounded Soldiers (Military Transition Times 04/01/08) - Download PDF
  • Mending Our Soldiers (Bel-air View 11/01/07) - Download PDF
  • Med centers team up with donor to heal deep scars of war (UCLA Today 10/10/07) - Download PDF
  • 'Operation Mend' Offers New Hope for Wounded Warriors (newswise 10/4/07) - Download PDF
  • Operation Mend offers surgery to servicemen (Daily Bruin 10/2/07) - Download PDF
  • Quilters Honor Valor in Mending Torn Life (Daily News 10/2/07) - Download PDF
  • UCLA surgeons to Begin Facial Reconstruction On Marine (myFOX LA 10/2/07)
    WATCH: UCLA Surgeons to Begin Facial Reconstruction on Marine
  • Healing Wounds and Bringing Hope (ABC News Bob Woodruff 10/3/07) - Download PDF
    WATCH: Troops Rebuild Their Faces and Lives 
    PHOTOS: A Soldier's Life

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Please visit our Video Gallery page for all Operation Mend videos

Publications

  Saving Grace (UCLA Magazine)
   
  Hope for Wounded Warriors (UCLA Medicine Magazine)  
   
  Operation Mend Helps Heal Deep Scars of War (UCLA Physicians Update) 
   
  UCLA Medical Center Teams Up to Heal Scars of War (UCLA Vital Signs)  
   

Media Inquiries

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Roxanne Moster (rmoster@mednet.ucla.edu)
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Amy Albin (aalbin@mednet.ucla.edu)
Health Sciences Media Relations
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