Professional basketball player Marcus Allen looked to an innovative pre-med program designed for students with little or no science background to further his dream of becoming a physician.
Rating places the hospital once again among the safest in the country.
Michele Harper shared stories of compassion from her book, The Beauty in Breaking: A Memoir.
After a car accident resulted in the amputation of Priya Patel’s fingers and thumbs, a historic surgical milestone performed at Keck Medicine of USC got her life back on track.
Large dialysis chains charge Medicare Advantage plans 27% more than the traditional, fee-for-service Medicare program.
Researchers see AI’s potential in areas including cancer, neurodegenerative disease and population health.
Current legislation to legalize cannabis doesn’t do enough to regulate high-potency cannabis products like edibles and vape cartridges, a new white paper from USC Schaeffer Center warns.
Caring for unhoused people offers key lessons to Family Medicine interns at the Keck School of Medicine of USC.
It’s more than just bedside manner: Students take classes in literary studies, creative writing, philosophy, anthropology, sociology and qualitative research to take a holistic approach to their patients’ health concerns.
Determined to counter misinformation and racial disparities in organ transplants and donations, Trojan Selah Kitchiner takes on her challenge with the restrained strength of a survivor.
An Executive Master of Health Administration degree from USC led Joseph Maslak to his new post as chief medical officer at a Florida hospital.
Electronic eyes, robotic arms and exoskeletons? USC experts meld man (and woman) with machine.
When COVID-19 hit Southern California, Keck Medicine of USC mobilized to protect the hardest-hit, highest-risk communities.
An engineer-turned-surgeon advances next-generation tools.
The newly named Department of Population and Public Health Sciences at the Keck School of Medicine of USC has expanded over the years and renewed its focus on educational programs in the wake of COVID-19.
See USC health professionals help roll out one of the country’s largest COVID-19 responses.
You might find a hangover cure, protection against Alzheimer’s and much more in nature’s bounty.
When disease hides in the body, it takes some big ideas from scientists and doctors to illuminate it — and save lives.
A decade after surviving lymphoma as a child, a young woman gets critical guidance from a USC doctor about her fertility.
A high-tech research facility on USC’s Health Sciences Campus will house a multidisciplinary team that studies, develops and tests cell-based treatments for a wide range of diseases and disorders.
USC experts search for answers to deadly superbugs.
In labs and clinics across Los Angeles, Trojan and Bruin researchers partner to help Americans live longer and better.
When the virus started hitting Angelenos, these Keck Medicine of USC professionals rose to the challenge.
Chances are you’ve had an aching back. Sometimes it takes expert detective work and an open mind to figure out why — and fix it for good.