Keck Medicine of USC hospitals ranked among the country’s best for 10th year in a row

Keck Hospital of USC

For the 10th consecutive year, Keck Medicine of USC’s hospitals have been ranked among the country’s Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. Read More »

August 14th, 2018|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet, Press Page|

Keck Hospital’s nursing excellence lauded with Magnet recognition

More than 150 Keck Medicine of USC nurses, executives, physicians and employees gathered in a conference room at Keck Medical Center of USC shortly before 8 a.m. on July 18, awaiting a phone call they’ve worked toward for several years.

The Read More »

July 18th, 2018|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet, Press Page|

Patients with early kidney cancer see significant benefits with robotic partial nephrectomy

For patients with early kidney cancer, removing part of the kidney instead of the whole kidney is often a preferred treatment because the procedure can effectively remove tumors while preserving kidney function. But when it comes to the best surgical Read More »

July 10th, 2018|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet, Press Page|

Epstein family gift enhances sports medicine research and care at USC

Researchers and clinicians at the Keck School of Medicine of USC’s Department of Orthopaedic Surgery will advance their pioneering work on treatments and techniques to prevent and heal sports-related injuries thanks to a new $10 million gift.

The donation from USC Trustee Read More »

June 21st, 2018|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet, Press Page|

Study: Late diabetes diagnosis could be pancreatic cancer signal

Each year, more than 1 million Americans are diagnosed with adult-onset diabetes mellitus, also known as Type 2 diabetes. The new diagnosis comes with a long list of potential complications: high blood pressure, nerve damage, kidney disease, stroke, glaucoma and Read More »

June 18th, 2018|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet, Press Page|