The impact of physical therapy on gender-affirming surgery patients

Kelsie Kaiser, DPT, had been treating a woman for hyper-mobility. One day the patient introduced Kaiser to her transgender son — he had just had chest masculinization surgery (top surgery) and hoped that the physical therapist could Read More »

July 5th, 2023|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Experts discuss the impact of the ‘Roe v. Wade’ rollback one year later

Saturday, July 1, marked one year since the U.S. Supreme Court ended federal protections for abortion when it issued its ruling on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. Today the national debate over abortion access and reproductive rights continues.

Experts at Read More »

July 5th, 2023|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Krist Azizian, PharmD, MHA, named chief pharmacy officer for Keck Medicine of USC

Krist Azizian, PharmD, MHA, has been named chief pharmacy officer for the Keck Medicine of USC health system. Azizian assumes this role immediately and will continue to serve as chief pharmacy officer for Keck Medical Center of USC.

He will also Read More »

June 29th, 2023|Announcements, featured, Keck Net Intranet|

Even ‘safe’ air pollution levels can harm the developing brain

Research from the Keck School of Medicine of USC, funded by the National Institutes of Health and the EPA, has shown that levels of certain air pollutants deemed safe by the EPA are still linked to changes in brain function Read More »

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

Evelyn Mitchell, MD: One of USC’s Title IX Trailblazers

Title IX — the landmark legislation that prohibits sex discrimination in educational institutions that receive federal funding — was signed into law on June 23, 1972. In recognition of this anniversary, the University of California is presenting Read More »

June 26th, 2023|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|