Do pregnant women face special risks from COVID-19?

Even in the best of circumstances, pregnant women and their families often experience some degree of anxiety. Women who are pregnant or who have recently given birth have concerns about COVID-19, from questions about exposure and social distancing Read More »

April 7th, 2020|Announcements, COVID-19, Keck Net Intranet|

Physician-scientists pioneer new surgical approach to treat progressive blindness

Dry age-related macular degeneration (dry AMD) poses a significant clinical challenge. It is one of the leading causes of progressive blindness, robbing millions of people over the age of 65 of their central vision, and it often hinders Read More »

April 7th, 2020|Announcements, Clinical Studies, Keck Net Intranet|

Keck Medicine leadership honored in Los Angeles Business Journal’s Top Women Leaders in Health Care edition

The Los Angeles Business Journal has published its special edition saluting the top women leaders in health care, and some of the highest-level leaders at Keck Medicine of USC are on the list.

Los Angeles Business Journal Publisher Josh Schimmels said Read More »

April 6th, 2020|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Otolaryngology PA and team step up for COVID-19 positive patient

Like most at Keck Medicine of USC during the coronavirus outbreak, the inpatient team at the USC Caruso Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery is working differently now than it ever has. One constant: the compassionate care and Read More »

April 6th, 2020|Announcements, COVID-19, Keck Net Intranet|

Keck Medicine of USC ramps up telemedicine to keep patients and health care workers safe amid coronavirus pandemic

Going to a hospital or clinic can be scary for people who need to see a doctor but are worried about the growing coronavirus pandemic.

Thankfully, many of those seeking care from doctors, nurses and other health Read More »

April 3rd, 2020|Announcements, COVID-19, Keck Net Intranet|