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November 25, 2024

Giving Thanks
Reflecting on the thanks we receive from our patients and their loved ones As Thanksgiving draws nears, I am grateful...
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November 25, 2024

Giving Thanks
Reflecting on the thanks we receive from our patients and their loved ones As Thanksgiving draws nears, I am grateful...
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October 22, 2024

Clinical trials offer new therapies and hope for breast cancer patients
Keck Medicine of USC’s breast cancer team is currently offering more than 25 clinical trials Can a patient’s own lab-modified...
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October 15, 2024

Promoting prostate health
Highlighting the efforts of our 50+ urology team November is approaching, along with it, Movember, the month we raise awareness...
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September 3, 2024

Beating Brain Tumors
How the USC Brain Tumor Center is bringing new hope and treatments to brain cancer patients When 64-year-old Felicitas Gonzales...
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July 31, 2024

Too Good To Be True? Think Again.
The unique qualities that make USC Verdugo Hills Hospital a standout When I first began working at USC Verdugo Hills...
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June 28, 2024

The Single Most Important Word at Keck Medicine of USC: Trust
How our culture of positivity, integrity and teamwork make us stronger When I was in my early 20s, I served...
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June 19, 2024

The Healing Power of Arts for our Cancer Patients
How the Institute for Arts in Medicine reduces stress and depression and encourages self-expression. After Heaven Wright was diagnosed with...
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May 15, 2024

Four Siblings, Two Donor Organs and Two Saved Lives
An incredible story of hope, family and medical innovation The problem seemed insurmountable. A young woman born with an incurable...
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April 1, 2024

How We Build a Strong Workforce
Ekta Vyas, PhD, chief human resources officer of Keck Medicine of USC, discusses the importance of hiring and supporting a...
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February 1, 2024

How A Peer Support Program Benefits Healthcare Providers
Keck Medicine of USC has launched a Peer Support Program to help staff discuss stressful events with a trained colleague....
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January 30, 2024

Wearing Hearing Aids May Extend Lives
Our CEO talks about innovative research being done at Keck Medicine, such as a recent groundbreaking study on hearing aid...
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November 17, 2023

Bringing Male Mental Health to the Forefront
Steven Siegel, MD, PhD, chief mental health and wellness officer with Keck Medicine of USC, shares insights on men’s mental...
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October 19, 2023

Breaking the Family Cycle of Breast Cancer to Offer New Hope  
How high-risk cancer screenings are helping our patients Shake Ovasapyan’s aunt died of breast cancer at age 47. Her mother passed...
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September 19, 2023

350 Talented Providers to Know  
The important role Advanced Practice Providers play at Keck Medicine of USC Dolores and Efrain Perez arrived at the Keck...
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August 19, 2023

How 75 (and counting) Leaders Are Leading Differently
How Keck Medicine’s leadership development training is positively changing the culture of Keck Medicine of USC Imagine this scenario:  A...
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July 19, 2023

Our Emergency Departments: Important Hubs of our Patient Care   
The importance of our emergency departments at USC Arcadia Hospital and USC Verdugo Hills Hospital Gary Hood, a 77-year-old former...
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June 19, 2023

Proudly Celebrating PRIDE Month 
Keck Medicine advocates for the LGBTQ+ community   As we near the end of June, Pride month, I am both...
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