New USC Eye Institute location open at University Park Campus

A new location of the USC Eye Institute is now open at the University Park Campus, offering faculty, staff and their dependents, as well as USC students, a convenient location for their eye care and optical needs.

The office, at 3335 Read More »

March 9th, 2016|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

USC Westside Center for Diabetes wins $1.25 million grant to educate Type 1 diabetes patients

The USC Westside Center for Diabetes, under the direction of Anne Peters, MD, CDE, professor of medicine, Keck School of Medicine of USC, has been awarded a $1.25 million grant from The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Read More »

March 7th, 2016|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

USC Eye Institute director releases new book

Advanced Glaucoma Surgery, co-edited by Rohit Varma Advanced Glaucoma Surgery, co-edited by Rohit Varma

Rohit Varma, MD, MPH, has released a new educational book, Advanced Glaucoma Surgery.

Varma, the director of the USC Eye Read More »

March 6th, 2016|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Keck Medicine and CHLA doctors perform rare fetal cardiac procedure for first time in Southern California

Last August, the Davila family was given devastating news: Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) cardiologists confirmed that their 27-week-old fetus suffered from hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) with restrictive atrial septum, which prevented blood returning from the fetus’s lungs from Read More »

March 4th, 2016|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Processed meat may increase the risk of breast cancer for Latinas

Latinas who eat processed meats such as bacon and sausage may have an increased risk for breast cancer, according to a new study that did not find the same association among white women.

The study, published Feb. 22 in Read More »

March 4th, 2016|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|