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Established in 1824, MUSC College of Medicine was the first medical college in the Southeast, now part of SC's only integrated academic health sciences center.
MUSC - Charleston, SC
Joined August 2012
Can women with early-stage HER2-positive breast cancer safely avoid radiation? A national clinical trial led by Dr. Jennifer Harper @muschollings explored that question. Learn more about this trial and the journey of one woman who participated in it: https://t.co/L0kXgxhN66
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Thank you to our COM students for volunteering!
Last week, we partnered with the Shifa Clinic at their Free Health Fair in Goose Creek, SC, providing screenings, health education, and translation services for Spanish and Portuguese-speaking community —plus helping with produce distribution. Global surgery starts at home!
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Thanks to a collaborative effort between a researcher, a donor, and physicians, MUSC has launched a new clinical trial for women with recurrent ovarian cancer. This trial will test drugs already on the market for other diseases. Learn More: https://t.co/jASJhRTSDB
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@ID_MUSC at #IDWeek2025 Incredible poster presentation yesterday by @MUSC_COM medical student Dhriti Shah with #TxID faculty mentor Dr Ruth Adekunle on Outcomes of Renal Transplants of Persons Living with HIV @MUSChealth @MedUnivSC
@CourtHarrisMD @yusraalkabab @a_g_mills
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A new study at MUSC is combining science and AI to develop more personalized repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) for smokers who want to quit.
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MUSC study provides new insight that may lead to personalized repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation, or rTMS, for smokers who want to quit.
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Kelsey Tjen, an M.D./Ph.D. student at MUSC, presented her research at the Heart Failure Society of America Annual Scientific Meeting to leading experts from around the world. Her study focused on the role of TNNI3K (cardiac troponin I-interacting kinase) in viral myocarditis.
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You never know where you'll find Dean Steyer! This week, he stopped by the OR to watch our Chief Surgery Resident Patterson Allen perform a robotic hiatal hernia repair. We're grateful for his ongoing support of our students and trainees.
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Congratulations to Dr. Cynthia Talley on her induction into the @AmCollSurgeons Academy of Master Surgeon Educators. As part of this esteemed group, she will help lead educational programming for surgeons across the globe.
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MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital has once again been named the #1 children’s hospital in SC in U.S. News & World Report’s 2025-2026 rankings. Six of the hospital’s specialty areas have also been ranked among the top 50 in the country. Learn More: https://t.co/M5wLXlCb64
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Our Back to School BBQ offered students a welcome break from their studies and clinical responsibilities. The event featured great food, time to connect with classmates, and a visit from therapy dogs.
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A new MUSC study shows adults with both Down syndrome & congenital heart defects can achieve the same quality of life & community engagement as those with Down syndrome alone. Grateful to our researchers paving the way for more tailored, long-term care.
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Those born with both Down syndrome and congenital heart defects can still score just as high in quality of life and community engagement.
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Founded by MUSC College of Medicine students, the Healing Stitches Crochet Club offers a relaxing space to learn crochet while giving back to patients at MUSC and in the local community. Learn how a simple stitch can make a big impact: https://t.co/KQ0iVbCQGV
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COM students Witt Coleman and Tripp Owen hosted a happy hour to promote @lowvelo, an annual fundraising bike ride that benefits lifesaving cancer research @muschollings. They’re gearing up to ride on November 1 in support of this important cause. Donate: https://t.co/c3jvCAlkia
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Exciting news! MUSC’s Digestive Disease Research Core Center, led by Dr. Don Rockey, has earned a 5-year renewal of its prestigious NIH grant. As one of only 17 centers in the United States, we take pride in being a national leader in the field.
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Dr. Abi Siva is leading a new clinical trial to help women facing both triple negative breast cancer and heart disease. These patients often have no clear treatment options. She is working to change that. Learn More: https://t.co/MZMdPhWkzn
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Grateful for our medical students & residents who made a real impact at this weekend's Fight for Sight Free Eye Clinic! This incredible initiative not only delivers essential eye care to the Charleston community, but also provides invaluable hands-on experience for our students.
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🩺Happy Women in Medicine Month 💁♀️to our @ID_MUSC female physicians. This team leads fearlessly in clinical care, research, & education. Photo op just missing our leader @cSalgadoMD who makes all this possible! #WomenInID #IDXposts @MUSChealth @MedUnivSC @MUSC_COM @MUSC_IM
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Visible progress is being made on the new College of Medicine building! 🚧 With excavation and foundation work well underway, it’s exciting to see sections of the structure emerging from the ground. Learn More: https://t.co/8cvgtNZ82O
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Dr. Phayvanh Pecha, a head & neck surgeon at MUSC, performed a life-changing procedure on a young patient born with Robin sequence, a rare condition causing an undersized jaw and other symptoms. Thanks to early intervention, the patient is now thriving. https://t.co/6zot4rh2ch
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