500+ internationally renowned doctors at a leading academic medical center keeping you healthy, on track and doing the things you love.
#KeckMedicineLimitless
Our health care team is feeling pumped up today, thanks to a generous feast donated by
@Schwarzenegger
. 💪 We appreciate your thoughtfulness and support!
Today we started administering the first shipment of
#COVID19
vaccinations. Here are the first 8 physicians, nurses and staff to receive their
#COVID19Vaccine
at Keck Medicine of USC.
Thanks to each and every one of you, we made it to the honor roll for the very first time. Together, Keck Hospital of USC and USC Norris Cancer Hospital are proud to be recognized as the
#16
hospital in the nation.
Our team stands in solidarity for racial equality and justice for all. Today we came together to join the remembrance in honor of George Floyd that was observed at medical centers across the country as part of the
#WhiteCoatsForBlackLives
initiative.
#whitecoats4blacklives
@nannceee
Thank you for bringing this to our attention. Discrimination, hate and racism have no place at USC, and this post does not represent the values of the USC community, students, faculty, staff or leadership. We are investigating this thoroughly.
An extraordinary anonymous living-donor gave a portion of his liver to a stranger and Keck Medicine doctors performed both surgeries! See the full story here.
@DonateLife
We would like to extend our deepest gratitude to all of our health care professionals for their tireless dedication to the well-being of our patients and community during these challenging times. Together we can all help stop the spread of
#COVID19
.
We’re excited to announce that we were named one of the top hospitals in the country once again by
@USNewsHealth
! Thanks to our patients, physicians, nurses and staff.
#FightOn
“With the introduction of this vaccine, we are witnessing the dawn of a new day. The vaccine process for our employees will begin today. This is a historic moment for our health system and surrounding communities,” says
@RodHanners
, interim CEO for Keck Medicine of USC.
“The best advice I ever received was to be nice to nurses. Every physician makes mistakes and you need to have an attitude with nurses that makes them feel comfortable questioning your orders.”
For Stroke Awareness Week, we had a giant inflatable brain on campus that our patients, visitors and staff could walk through to learn more about strokes and brain health.
A USC study that tracked Southern California children over a 20-year period has found they now have significantly fewer respiratory symptoms as a result of improved air quality.
At this critical time, we are asking qualified physicians who do not currently work in clinical care areas to supplement our current physician workforce, in anticipation of a surge of seriously ill coronavirus patients. Interested in helping? Click here
Keck Medicine of USC has been recognized as being among the top hospitals in the nation for a record number of specialties by
@USNewsHealth
! Thanks to our patients, physicians, nurses and staff.
#FightOn
Learn more:
On
#NationalDoctorsDay
, we would like to offer our deepest gratitude to our dedicated physicians for providing exceptional, compassionate care every day and most especially now for their unwavering commitment to our patients during the
#COVID19
response.
#DoctorsDay
A former patient at the USC Comprehensive Stroke and Cerebrovascular Center at Keck Medicine of USC ran the Los Angeles Marathon on Feb. 14, accompanied by the treatment team that saved her life.