Santhi Iyer Kumar, MD, an experienced pulmonologist dedicated to improving patient outcomes, has been appointed chief quality and patient safety officer of Keck Medical Center of USC.
Reporting to Chief Medical Officer Stephanie Hall, MD, Kumar will work in close partnership … Read More »
Some people are better than others at recovering from a wounded heart, according to a new USC Stem Cell study published Aug. 7 in Nature Genetics.
In the study, first author Michaela Patterson, PhD, a postdoctoral scholar – fellowship trainee at the … Read More »
For the ninth consecutive year, the hospitals of Keck Medicine of USC have been named among the best in the country by U.S. News & World Report, a distinction only 3 percent of the analyzed hospitals receive. The magazine’s annual … Read More »
One of medicine’s hallowed traditions was celebrated on a warm August afternoon at the Health Sciences Campus, as the Keck School of Medicine of USC incoming class of medical students donned their white coats for the first time.
“Your white coat … Read More »
Barbara Ferrer, PhD, MPH, MEd, director of the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, joined members of the Health Sciences Campus community for the USC Women in Management Luncheon on July 28 at the Norris Medical Library.
Ferrer, who was … Read More »