Dozens of Keck Medicine of USC employees donned red caps and joined members of the community for the first Walk in the Park recently. The new community effort kicked off March 16 and was organized by the Hazard Park … Read More »
The Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Program at USC (AYA@USC) is holding its third David Stroud Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology Symposium on April 1. The event provides medical professionals, patients and their families an opportunity to learn about developments … Read More »
Jody Armour, JD, Roy P. Crocker Professor of Law at the USC Gould School of Law, visited the Health Sciences Campus recently to discuss unconscious bias in everyday life.
The Keck School of Medicine of USC Office of Diversity … Read More »
Medical students celebrate after opening their Match Day results during a celebration March 17 on Pappas Quad. (Photo/Ricardo Carrasco III)
Cheers, tears and champagne toasts rang across the Harry and Celesta Pappas … Read More »
Children with delayed visual perception as a result of serious head injuries may end up with structural changes in their brains that interrupt normal development, a new Keck School of Medicine of USC study shows.
The scientists said the finding is … Read More »
John S. Oghalai, MD, has been recruited to serve as the new chair of the USC Tina and Rick Caruso Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, effective Aug. 1.
He joins the Keck School of Medicine of USC from Stanford … Read More »
Glen L. Stimmel, PharmD, professor of clinical pharmacy at the USC School of Pharmacy and psychiatry and the behavioral sciences at the Keck School of Medicine of USC, is a pioneer in the field of psychiatric pharmacy.
When he isn’t lecturing … Read More »
The winners of the 2017 Microsoft Health Innovation Awards were announced recently and included Thomas Lee, MD, associate professor of clinical ophthalmology at the Keck School of Medicine of USC.
The award recognizes Lee’s work with SADA Systems, a technology company, … Read More »
Are you participating in the Skechers Performance Los Angeles Marathon, as a runner, volunteer, or spectator? Send us a photo from race day to hscnews@usc.edu with a short description of your participation and you might see it on the … Read More »
Zebrafish heart is seen with prominent coronary vessels marked by transgenic fluorescent reporters. (Image/Ching-Ling (Ellen) Lien)
Ching-Ling (Ellen) Lien, PhD, assistant professor of surgery at the Keck School of Medicine of USC … Read More »
Nearly 50 researchers affiliated with the Keck School of Medicine of USC’s Hastings Center for Pulmonary Research gathered Feb. 24 at the Huntington Library and Botanical Gardens in San Marino to attend the inaugural Hastings Center for Pulmonary Research Retreat.
The … Read More »
Karen Restifo, MD, JD, has been appointed associate dean for student affairs at the Keck School of Medicine of USC, according to Rohit Varma, MD, MPH, dean of the Keck School and director of the USC Gayle and Edward Roski … Read More »
Having a baby can change a woman’s life in one way that she is often too embarrassed to mention. Childbirth can cause urinary incontinence, which affects up to 13 million people and incurs $16.3 billion in annual treatment costs in … Read More »
Students from across USC’s campuses spent a week strategizing ways to improve Nicaragua’s surgical infrastructure as part of the sixth annual USC Global Health Case Competition.
The competition, held Feb. 14 for all USC students and hosted by the Institute for … Read More »
Join the Hazard Park Recreation Center and Keck Medicine of USC for a walk in the park, from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. every Thursday beginning March 16.
The USC Department of Public Safety will be on hand to provide a … Read More »
As a USC Stem Cell scientist studying lung disease, Amy Firth, PhD, assistant professor of medicine at the Keck School of Medicine of USC, has done her alma mater proud.
An alumna of the University of Bath, Firth has earned a … Read More »
Singer and actress Selena Gomez made a donation to the Keck School of Medicine of USC to support lupus research. While the singer has been a longtime advocate for health programs and research, this is her first donation for efforts … Read More »
There is a reason physicians looking to hone vital business leadership skills frequently turn to USC Marshall’s Master of Medical Management (MMM).
“It opens a different way of thinking with different vocabulary,” said David Skaggs, MD, MMM, professor of orthopaedic surgery … Read More »
One out of every two adults will develop chronic kidney disease during their lifetimes. To help these patients, USC scientists and clinicians are putting their feet to the task as part of the UKRO Los Angeles Marathon Charity Relay Team. … Read More »
A former patient of the USC Comprehensive Stroke and Cerebrovascular Center once again will be joined by the treatment team that saved her life, to run the 2017 Skechers Performance Los Angeles Marathon on March 19.
Kathy Nguyen survived a brain … Read More »