For 187 fresh-faced new medical students from the Keck School of Medicine of USC’s Class of 2018, the act of putting on a white coat signified the beginning of their lives as health-care professionals. At a ceremony held on Aug. … Read More »
Community service officers (CSOs) on USC’s campuses are sporting new uniforms, swapping green hues in favor of blues.
Charles Holloway, healthcare security director, said that on July 28, the USC Department of Public Safety (DPS) CSOs began wearing uniforms consisting of … Read More »
African-Americans bear a heavier burden of diabetic macular edema (DME), one of the leading causes of blindness in diabetic patients in the United States, according to research by Keck Medicine of USC ophthalmology scientists.
Barbara Gitlitz, MD, associate professor of medicine at the Keck School of Medicine of USC and members of the USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, is leading a new clinical study to understand why lung cancer occurs in adults under 40 … Read More »
This current era of technological innovation is also creating to an explosion of medical data, which means medical students must take in more information than ever before.
“By 2020, the amount of information that our students will have to learn is … Read More »