Keck Medicine of USC names Felipe Osorno chief post-acute care officer

Felipe Osorno has been named chief post-acute care officer and chief of staff for Keck Medicine of USC. Osorno brings 15 years of health care leadership experience to the role, which he will assume immediately, Keck Medicine CEO Rod Hanners Read More »

March 27th, 2023|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Potential osteoarthritis treatment moves to clinical trial after animal studies

Researchers at the Keck School of Medicine of USC have found a drug with the potential for curbing the painful hyperinflammation caused by osteoarthritis.

The findings, published in Science Translational Medicine, indicate that a drug compound, R805/CX-011, may Read More »

March 22nd, 2023|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Women’s History Month: Two ophthalmologists share their professional journeys

In honor of Women’s History Month, ophthalmologists Jesse Berry, MD, and Linda Lam, MD, MBA, of the USC Roski Eye Institute share their experiences as women in their field, including obstacles Read More »

March 20th, 2023|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Keck School of Medicine of USC students celebrate Match Day

At 9 a.m. on the Health Sciences Campus, the MD students of the class of 2023 tore open their assigned, sealed envelopes in sync with students across the nation. It was Match Day, an annual, nationwide event taking place on Read More »

March 20th, 2023|Announcements, featured, Keck Net Intranet|

Keck Medical Center of USC announces COVID-19 policy updates

As California ends its COVID-19 State of Emergency, updating statewide guidelines for health care settings, Keck Medical Center of USC has announced important policy adjustments for testing and masking. The changes will go into effect on March 20, 2023 and Read More »

March 16th, 2023|Announcements, featured, Keck Net Intranet|