Lilyana Amezcua receives grant for research on MS and Hispanics
The physician and associate professor of clinical neurology has received $832,136 from the Bristol Myers Squibb Foundation.
KSOM faculty named to Highly Cited 2020 list of world’s most influential researchers
Multiple KSOM faculty members were named to the list compiled by Clarivate Analytics.
New stroke study measures success of self-management workshops
(Illustration by iStock) Stroke survivors may see their quality of life enhanced by self-management programs, if organizers can overcome the challenges of getting this group to ... Read More »
Keck School’s Ophthalmology, Physiology/Neuroscience departments top NIH funding list
Seven departments at Keck School of Medicine USC are in the top 10 nationally in grant funding from the National Institutes of Health, according to the rankings of ... Read More »
USC’s new Alzheimer’s study featured in TV report
If it’s confirmed that a drug can remove memory-stealing plaques from the brain before the damage from Alzheimer’s disease is already done, “we may really change the course ... Read More »
Keck School’s ATRI to launch massive trial of drug that could treat Alzheimer’s
Colored light micrograph of brain tissue from an Alzheimer's disease sufferer. Both of the classic pathological features of this disease are seen here. Both of these abnormalities ... Read More »
Keck School faculty make Business Journal’s ‘Top Docs in L.A.’ list
Keck School of Medicine of USC, Los Angeles | Photo credit: Ricardo Carrasco III Eighteen members of the faculty at Keck School of Medicine of USC ... Read More »
Skid Row Carnival of Love – January 25, 2020
On January 25, the Keck Medicine of USC Stroke Program and the Nurses of USC participated in the Wayfarer Foundation’s Skid Row Carnival of Love. The Wayfarer Foundation ... Read More »
Who Receives Advanced Stroke Care? It May Depend on Traffic
Keck School of Medicine of USC, Los Angeles | Photo credit: Ricardo Carrasco III When someone has an acute stroke, early access to specialized care is ... Read More »